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Warner Music
AllMusic Rating: 3.5 stars
Quickly recovering after a tumultuous 2024, the Ohio duo deliver another reliable set of catchy blues-rock.
Deathgod
AllMusic Rating: 4.0 stars
Blistering excursion into the group's punk side, tempered by the occasional prog side trip; it's a prime example of why the band is so vital.
AllMusic Rating: 3.5 stars
The third album by the Chicago punk-pop group is a little more polished but still full of heart and soul.
Polyvinyl
AllMusic Rating: 3.5 stars
The chiptune heroes convened in the American Football house to write their most traditionally band-oriented album yet.
Queen Diva Music
AllMusic Rating: 4.5 stars
Surprisingly powerful pivot to gospel that infuses songs of hope and resilience with the energy of New Orleans bounce.
Alternate Side Records / Many Hats
AllMusic Rating: 4.5 stars
A decade into his craft, this multi-genre songwriter brings a newfound self-assuredness to some of his best written and most carefully arranged songs to date.
Silver Current
AllMusic Rating: 4.5 stars
Ripping live set from 1988 that shows a more energetic side of the legendary indie rock band as they tear through songs from Today.
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NSTASIA makes layered, intricate R&B that lands effortlessly due to its perfectly constructed pop foundations. The artist has also worked as a songwriter for big-name artists like Usher and Beyoncé, but brings a separate character to her own trend-predicting songcraft on projects like her 2017 album, New Religion, and the 2025 EP Girl. NSTASIA was born Nastasia Griffin and grew up in Asheville, North… Read More about Nstasia
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