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Album of the Week: Birthing by SWANS

August 22, 2025 Michael Lavorgna
Either you do or you don’t. There’s no in between.
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Album of the Week: Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You by Ethel Cain

August 15, 2025 Michael Lavorgna
I’m enthralled with Ethel Cain’s planned trilogy, especially the second act.
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Album of the Week: Kassie Krut (Expanded EP) by Kassie Krut

August 8, 2025 Michael Lavorgna
I imagine Roon Radio sent me to Kassie Krut after hitting play on DJ Haram’s Beside Myself one too many times.
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Album of the Week: Hymnal by Lyra Pramuk

August 1, 2025 Michael Lavorgna
Learning about Lyra Pramuk’s Hymnal, through her words, was a rare treat.
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Album of the Week: caroline | caroline 2

July 25, 2025 Michael Lavorgna
I wish it was longer.
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Album of the Week: Hesse Kassel | La Brea

July 18, 2025 Michael Lavorgna
Santiago, Chile-based Hesse Kassel makes music that’ll bend your boogie (and expectations).
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Album of the Week: Circuit des Yeux | Halo On The Inside

July 11, 2025 Michael Lavorgna
Ladies and gentlemen, faster your seat belts and prepare for departure.
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Album of the Week: Caspar Brötzmann Massaker | It’s a Love Song

July 4, 2025 Michael Lavorgna
It’s not really a love song.
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Album of the Week: Blixa Bargeld & Nikko Weidemann | Blixa Bargeld Sings David Bowie

June 27, 2025 Michael Lavorgna
Blixa sings Bowie. Sold.
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Album of the Week: Alan Sparhawk | With Trampled by Turtles

June 20, 2025 Michael Lavorgna
Artists can be burdened by their own history.
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Album of the Week: These New Puritans | Crooked Wing

June 13, 2025 Michael Lavorgna
These New Puritans new album, Crooked Wing released on Domino back in May, tells a grand sweeping story with a little help from some friends.
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Album of the Week: Smerz | Big city life

June 6, 2025 Michael Lavorgna
I dreamed of an album until I realized I wasn’t dreaming.
Album of the Week

Album of the Week: James Blackshaw | Unraveling In Your Hands

May 30, 2025 Michael Lavorgna
Do you receive news alerts? I do.
Album of the Week

Album of the Week: BIG|BRAVE | OST

May 23, 2025 Michael Lavorgna
Sometimes, finding music that fits the mood turns into a quest for alteration.
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Album of the Week: Japanese Breakfast | For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)

May 16, 2025 Michael Lavorgna
As someone looking into the rear view at middle age*, enjoying Michelle Zauner’s latest treat feels nearly naughty.

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Album of the Week: Linda’s Head by Helen #twitteri Album of the Week: Linda’s Head by Helen
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