Daily Newsletter, November 28, 2025

A solid pre-weekend edition, RSD Black Day Too

Ljubinko Zivkovic
November 28, 2025

FLOOD’s Guide to Record Store Day Black Friday 2025

Aid your post-turkey digestion this Friday with fresh rarities from Billie Eilish, Ol’ Dirty Bastard, Dr. Dre, Bad Brains, Talking Heads, Robbie Robertson, Curtis Mayfield, King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Warren Zevon, and more.

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The 2025 AllMusic Gift Guide

The holidays are a time for giving, but we know finding the perfect gift can sometimes be a challenge. When it comes to the music lovers on your shopping list, the AllMusic Gift…

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What’s new in Peter Jackson’s 'The Beatles Anthology'?

Following his work on The Beatles: Get Back, Peter Jackson’s company has resurrected more footage of the Fab Four in The Beatles Anthology.

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How Stranger Things sparked a revival in 1980s music culture

Meticulous selection and almost perfect connection with visuals can do the trick when a streaming or TV show uses music. 'Stranger Things' does it perfectly.

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The 20 Best Metal Albums of 2025

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SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: VARIOUS ARTISTS - BROWN ACID: THE TWENTY-FIRST TRIP - The Spill Magazine

VARIOUS ARTISTS BROWN ACID: THE TWENTY-FIRST TRIP RIDINGEASY RECORDS With the 21st issue of the Brown Acid series that covers all proto-heavy/hard rock releases of its first era, a number of questions come up to mind. First question could be the quote from that belated Ace hit song “How Long (Has This Been Going On)?” […]

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Here's how listening to music lowers your risk of dementia

While music sustains so many people just by virtue of joy, new research has found that it can also keep dementia at bay significantly among older folk.

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How Jimi Hendrix made Electric Ladyland: “The gate was open and with Jimi there was always a plan”

Inside the making of Jimi Hendrix’s Electric Ladyland — the sessions, the vision, the chaos and the creativity behind his wildest album

www.uncut.co.uk/features/how-jimi-hendrix-made-electric-ladyland-the-gate-was-open-and-with-jimi-there-was-always-a-plan-152325/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

Voces humanae

Amazing, isn’t it, that even in this Tower of Babel an individual human voice can be unmistakeable. Mavis Staples sounds like Mavis Staples. Boz Scaggs sounds like Boz Scaggs. No one else. An…

thebluemoment.com/2025/11/27/voces-humanae

The Strange World Of... David Lynch | The Quietus

Ahead of his new book Lynchian, John Higgs selects ten of David Lynch's best movies, short films, series and television appearances.

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Wild 80s Cult Movies You Might Have Missed

Casey Chong with a selection of crazy cult movies from the 1980s… One of the best things about watching movies is how diverse the various genres have spread from the mainstream, audience-friendl…

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Songs You Need In Your Life This Week

The FADER's weekly roundup of the best new songs right now including "Rodl Glide" by Oneohtrix Point Never, "No More Tricks" by Max B, "Big Daddy" by Tems, and more.

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