Daily Newsletter, November 11, 2024

New this week, Gemz, music and society, music and mysticism, more

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Ljubinko Zivkovic
November 11, 2024

Next Week in Music | Nov. 11-17 • The Long List: 530+ Releases On The Way - Tinnitist

Next week in Canadian musical birthdays: Neil Young turns 79, Diana Krall hits 60, Nickelback’s Chad Kroeger will be 50, and Gordon Lightfoot would have been 86. Something else to celebrate: The arrival of more than 530 new albums, EPs, singles, box sets, compilations, anthologies, retrospectives, soundtracks, vinyl reissues and cassettes. Light the candles:   […]

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SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: GEMZ - SEE THE FUTURE - The Spill Magazine

GEMZ SEE THE FUTURE INDEPENDENT As a relatively new setup, California duo GEMZ, comprised of singer songwriter Jen Wood and electronic musician and producer Ted Chen, have only three singles and See The Future, this EP under their belts. Yet, starting out on Wood’s single song idea, the singles, and particularly this EP, shows that […]

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The 50 Best Cover Songs of the 2020s So Far

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Say It Loud: How Music Changes Society

A song doesn’t have to have a message to change society. Race relations, gender equality, and identity politics have all been shaped by music.

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Learning to Eat Time with One’s Ears: Simon Critchley on Music & Mysticism | The Quietus

In an exclusive extract from his new book, On Mysticism: The Experience of Ecstasy, philiosopher Simon Critchley explains why the only proof of animism he knows is music

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30 Years Ago, This Album Fought Evil Forces in Metal Music (and Won)

'All I wanted to do was to shine a light into that darkness.'

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Forgotten songs of the 1980s that deserve another listen

Fans of 80s music just can't get enough. Even decades later, many believe this was an all-time high in music history, but over time, songs have been forgotten.

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The Gang of Four song that attacked a 19th-century philosophy

The Leeds post-punk group Gang of Four always had more to say on politics than their peers, and here they look at 19th-century philosophy.

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The Best Jazz on Bandcamp, October 2024

Our guide to the month’s crucial jazz releases.

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Next Week in Music | Nov. 11-17 • 16 New Books - Tinnitist

The Move and Jesse Ed Davis get some much-deserved star time; Willie Nelson goes to pot in a whole new way; Metallica, Björk and Dead & Company hit the road; Judas Priest and Robbie Williams take it one song at a time; Taylor Swift breaks your heart — and much more. Read all about ’em: […]

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10 Spy Movies Recommended By Real CIA Agents

A few real-world (former) CIA agents are grading spy movies based on realism. These are some of their favorites.

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Listen to the Subscriber Playlists for October 2024 | The Quietus

It’s getting dark outside, the tonsured creature above is looking at me funny – time to get out these monthly playlists before things get weirder. Firstly, we had a rush of new members signing up over the weekend, to all of you, thanks very much. Secondly, as John is away at the moment your Low […]

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