Daily Newsletter, October 2, 2024

This years, albums, decade sings, Naima Bock, James McGowan, more

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Ljubinko Zivkovic
October 02, 2024

The Best Albums of 2024 (So Far) - Atwood Magazine

Atwood Magazine highlights some of the best albums released in the first half of 2024, as chosen by our staff!

atwoodmagazine.com/the-best-albums-of-2024-so-far/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

The 100 Best Songs of the 2020s So Far

From the blissfully ignorant months before the pandemic to Brat Summer, here are the greatest songs that moved culture, coined genres, and are still stuck in our heads.

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Naima Bock - "Below A Massive Dark Land" | Album Review — POST-TRASH

Naima Bock presents ten detailed, thoroughly sophisticated and meticulously arranged compositions in the form of songs, making them oh so easy on the ear on one hand, and something to ponder about on the other.

post-trash.com/news/2024/10/1/naima-bock-below-a-massive-dark-land-album-review

James McGowan Ensemble - 'Reaching Out' Review

James McGowan Ensemble excels on its new offering 'Reaching Out,' with a special tribute to late pianist Chick Corea.

livinglifefearless.co/2024/opinions/james-mcgowan-ensemble-reaching-out-review/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2Fpublished+articles

Former Bangles Singer Susanna Hoffs is Releasing 'Lost Record', Recorded 25 Years Ago

Former Bangles singer Susanna Hoffs is set release a new album titled 'The Lost Record,' containing sons unreleased for 25 years.

livinglifefearless.co/2024/news/former-bangles-singer-susanna-hoffs-is-releasing-lost-record-recorded-25-years-ago/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2Fpublished+articles

Late Jeff Buckley’s Memphis House Also Becoming A “Tribute” Airbnb

Following the example of an early Beatles club in Liverpool, the house of Jeff Buckley in Memphis is also about to turn up as an Airbnb.

livinglifefearless.co/2024/news/late-jeff-buckleys-memphis-house-also-becoming-a-tribute-airbnb/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2Fpublished+articles

Every Kinks Album, Ranked - SPIN

As the Kinks' debut album turns 60, SPIN surveys the highs and lows of their massive discography. As the Kinks' debut album turns 60, SPIN surveys the highs and lows of their massive discography.

www.spin.com/2024/09/every-kinks-album-ranked/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FART

Are women now out-selling men in music?

With the rise of successful female pop artists like Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter, the mainstream music industry seems more in favour of women than ever.

faroutmagazine.co.uk/women-out-selling-men-in-music/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

Why do concert tickets now cost as much as a games console?

Concert tickets have spiralled in recent years. Here, BBC Music Correspondent Mark Savage unpacks exactly what's behind it - and it's not just greed.

www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2kdxlv8x05o?ref=refind

The perfect playlist for stormy weather

Capturing the drama and tension of stormy weather, this playlist takes you from the first fall of rain, through the thunder and back to peace again.

faroutmagazine.co.uk/perfect-soundtrack-for-a-storm/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FPlaylists