Ljubinko Zivkovic July 22, 2025
The best new albums out July 18
Alex G jumps to a major. Paramore's Zac Farro goes retro. Jim Legxacy levels up. See our long list of albums out today and listen to the New Music Friday podcast.
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Essential New Music: C Joynes & Mike Gangloff's "Tom Winter, Tom Spring" - Magnet Magazine
Some combinations are so natural that, in retrospect, you have to ask, “What took them so long to get together?” C Joynes of Cambridgeshire, England and Mike Gangloff of Ironto, Va., have labored separately in substantially similar musical fields. Joynes is a guitarist whose work has drawn inspiration from African and American folk traditions, filtered through early-electric-blues amplification preferences. Gangloff has played fiddle and an armful of other stringed instruments in Pelt, Black Twig Pickers, Eight Point Star and Universal Light, traversing an arc that stretches from old-time mountain music to transcendental electric noise.
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Books, Loner Folk Classics, & More
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How Motorik Infected The Mainstream, By Future Days Author David Stubbs | The Quietus
Brian Eno would declare the Dingerbeat devised by Neu!’s Klaus Dinger to be one of the three great beats of the 1970s, along with James Brown/Clyde Stubblefield’s funk and Fela Kuti/Tony Allen’s Afrobeat. It’s also known as motorik, a word with an ultra-modernistic, Teutonic sheen but one which was actually coined to describe the work […]
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The five best covers of Motown classics
Exploring the five greatest Motown covers of all time, ranging from the 2 Tone ska of The Beat to the enduring British Invasion rock of The Rolling Stones.
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“When I’m singing it, that is when I think of John.’” Paul McCartney on how John Lennon saved him in a moment of doubt — and why the former Beatles bassist keeps going
McCartney said Lennon's words show the value of partnership, and how having someone in your corner can help you see the brilliance you missed
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“Nothing I do is ironic. Irony is the last refuge of the scoundrel”: When Julian Cope immersed himself in the prog-pop world of Syd Barrett, 13th Floor Elevators and Love
After leaving The Teardrop Explodes, he was on a mission – but on seeing him wearing nothing but a turtle shell on the cover of Fried, the world needed some convincing
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Greatest spiritual jazz albums: 15 transcendent masterpieces, ranked
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Hot Picks 22/7/25 Part One - The Best New Releases - FVMusicBlog
Home » Music Blogs » Hot Picks 22/7/25 Part One – The Best New Releases Photo: Caligula Today we bring to you our hottest finds of the week. We have curated a list of the best releases from our musical travels this week and are putting them all in one place for your listing pleasure! This […]
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Hot Picks 22/7/25 Part Two - The Best New Releases - FVMusicBlog
Home » Music Blogs » Hot Picks 22/7/25 Part Two – The Best New Releases Photo: Tom Minor Today we bring to you our hottest finds of the week. We have curated a list of the best releases from our musical travels this week and are putting them all in one place for your listing pleasure! […]
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15 Novels in Translation You Should be Reading This Summer and Fall - Electric Literature
The second half of 2025 is introducing literary voices from Japan, Ecuador, Kurdistan, and elsewhere"
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14 Songs You Should Listen to Now: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist
Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat
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Indie Mixtape
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Numero Discover Weekly
Playlist · Numero Group · 30 items · 2.9K saves
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