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Abigail Devoe
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Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here, 50 Years Later
50 years later, Wish You Were Here still articulates the unique half-absence of mourning someone who’s still alive.
Sep 12, 202527 min read


SMiLE vs. SMiLE
This is the story of the greatest album almost made.
Jul 21, 202527 min read


When Frank Zappa Freaked Out The Neighborhood
This album kinda scares me. Yes, that is a compliment.
Jun 25, 202517 min read


Disraeli Gears: Cream and the Summer of Love
Blues with purple polka dots.
Apr 28, 202514 min read


A Tale of Two Albums: Donovan – A Gift From A Flower to A Garden
“I came here to smoke weed and wear capes. And they took away my weed.” – Donovan in 1967, probably
Apr 2, 202514 min read


MC5: A Brief Discography
Rock-and-roll’s great comedy of errors, as told by the music.
Oct 28, 202431 min read


In The Court of the Crimson King, 55 Years Later
The greatest debut album ever released, period. Going in: as a zoomer fan, I have an interesting perspective on King Crimson. Most of us wer
Oct 7, 202410 min read


Smashing Pumpkins - Siamese Dream
If the lens with which I see the world had a sound, it would be this album.
Sep 22, 202413 min read


The Clash - London Calling
"If the world ended tomorrow and this were the last rock-and-roll album ever made, what should it be?"
Sep 21, 202415 min read


The Allman Brothers Band - Eat A Peach
“We thought about quitting because how could we go on without Duane? But then we realized: how could we stop?” – Butch Trucks
Sep 20, 202413 min read


The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society
The Kinks Are...the classic that almost was.
Sep 19, 202412 min read




John Coltrane - A Love Supreme
This album shouldn’t be so intimidating to us after all, because there is a love supreme in all that we do.
Sep 17, 202414 min read


Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - Deja Vu
It’s the place where a star once was.
Sep 16, 202412 min read


Nick Drake - Pink Moon
Where there is temporality, and beauty in simply being alive, there is Nick Drake.
Sep 16, 202414 min read


The Stooges - Fun House
What is Iggy Pop? Why is Iggy Pop? Going in: man. Following up Nick Drake’s Pink Moon with...this...was certainly Something! So why did I
Sep 16, 202412 min read
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