Ljubinko Zivkovic August 07, 2025
Five Things We Liked This Week – 25/07/25
Further Listeng: 5. It’s Surely Not All Downhill From Here For Carson McHone Carson McHone was last on my radar back in 2022, around the release of the excellent album Still Life. At the time…
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Editor's Picks 130: Olivia Dean, Ken Yates, Flock of Dimes, Angelsaur, Little Dog Star, & Glom! - Atwood Magazine
Curated by Mitch Mosk, this week's Editor's Picks features music from Olivia Dean, Ken Yates, Flock of Dimes, Angelsaur, Little Dog Star, & Glom!
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alice does computer music - bliss
Gerlach tries to make a detailed sense out of it all and comes out of the process with quite some flying colours, skipping the now standard algorithm music discovering system, making it quite a personal one.
echoesanddust.com/2025/08/alice-does-computer-music-bliss
Purple People Eater: DJ K’s Radio Libertadora! | The Quietus
With his bruxaria sound, DJ K is working at the very limits of Brazilian funk. Eden Tizard dives into his latest album RADIO LIBERTADORA!, exploring the symbolic resonance of the colour purple, new sonic thresholds to adapt to, and a project of revolutionary witchcraft
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8 popular songs from the 1960s that are still awful now
From awful originals to even worse covers, the 1960s songs are just unlistenable now as they were decades ago.
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10 terrible albums that ruin an artist's perfect discography
Anyone can spend their lives building a good musical track record, but some albums end up showing the one musical kink in the armour.
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The saddest 'what ifs' in rock: 7 bands that missed their moment | Classical Music
Seven brilliant bands with unforgettable songs and heartbreaking near-misses — this is the story of rock’s greatest almost-weres
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“An irate fan pulled a gun on them in their dressing room. They stopped using our name immediately”: How a fake version of a popular British band managed to deceive American fans
The odd tale of how a counterfeit version of the Zombies capitalised on the group's US success after the original band called it quits
www.musicradar.com/artists/an-irate-fan-pulled-a-gun-on-them-in-their-dressing-room-they-stopped-using-our-name-immediately-how-a-fake-version-of-a-popular-british-band-managed-to-deceive-american-fans?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=topic/entertainment
Where do I begin with... The Replacements?
The best – and worst – places to start with the uneven discography of the one of the greatest band of the 80s.
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Lord Huron: Cosmic Selection
In our latest digital cover story, Ben Schneider discusses searching the dark recesses of outer space for the beauty and mystery hardwired into the band’s lore-rich new album, The Cosmic Selector Vol. 1.
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Can music be good company? Research shows it makes our imagination more social
When people listen to music, they’re more likely to imagine social interactions.
theconversation.com/can-music-be-good-company-research-shows-it-makes-our-imagination-more-social-262348?ref=refind
Jerry Garcia and the LSD trip that “changed everything”
Exploring the incredible legacy of Grateful Dead songwriter Jerry Garcia by revisiting his earliest experiences with LSD, including Ken Kesey's acid tests.
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HOT HALF DOZEN 8.5.25
Powerful music this week by Mexican, DR, and American bands, Iron and Wine, Virir Quintana, Leton Pe.
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20 Contenders for the 2025 Song of the Summer
Not sure if there’s really a Song of the Summer? Take a look at our favorites of the season, including “Whim Whamiee,” bops by Sabrina Carpenter and PinkPantheress, some egg-punk, and more.
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Songs You Need In Your Life This Week
The FADER's weekly roundup of the best new music featuring Hayley Williams, Anysia Kym, Emily Yacina, and more.
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