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Abigail Devoe
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A written review comes with each new episode of Vinyl Monday.
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Blonde On Blonde, 60 Years Later
60 years later, Blonde On Blonde is still beautiful and impossible.
Jul 20


Roger The Engineer/Over Under Sideways Down, 60 Years Later
Like its two aliases, Roger The Engineer (or Over Under Sideways Down) represents a year split in two.
Jul 13








Love in 1966, Part 1: "Love" (Self-Titled)
If you’re looking for the exact midpoint between the Beach Boys and the Doors with a twist of Jimi Hendrix, I raise you Love.
Jun 9


Pet Sounds, 60 Years Later
As long as there are young people living and those of us who remember how that living felt, there will be Pet Sounds.
May 18


Yes On "Fragile" Ground
Diverging points of view, an unstable lineup, sparkly capes...such is the life of a prog band.
May 4


The Ramones, 50 Years Later
HEY! HO! LET'S GO! It's the 50th anniversary of the Ramones' self-titled debut.
Apr 20


Eno in 1974, Part 1: Here Come The Warm Jets
Not quite punk, not quite glam, but here comes the future and here come the warm jets. This is Brian Eno in 1974.
Apr 6


Joni Mitchell's Blue Period
Red is angry, green is jealous, but Blue comes in all shades.
Mar 23




Alan Hull's Pipedream
53 years ago, a Geordie genius recorded a forgotten classic. This is the story of Alan Hull and his Pipedream.
Mar 9


Live/Dead: The Grateful Dead in 1969
“Every night when we walk onstage, our first solemn duty is to abandon reason. We do that with remarkable aplomb and from there unexpected stuff is easier to discover.” – Bob Weir
Feb 9


I Was Born Then I Was Dead: Can - Tago Mago
Enter the realm of Tago Mago, the most lucid sleepwalk you’ve ever had.
Jan 19


The Velvet Underground and Nico
“Musically, the Velvets are the daddies of us all…”
Dec 22, 2025


The Marble Index/The Second Nico
“The marble index of a mind for ever, Voyaging through strange seas of thought, alone.”
Dec 15, 2025


Villains, Monsters, and Lou Reed's Berlin
“If I hadn’t done it, I’d have gone crazy.”
Dec 1, 2025


Neil Young with Crazy Horse – Zuma, 50 Years Later
Fifty years ago today, Neil Young celebrated the end of his trial-by-fire years and the return of Crazy Horse.
Nov 12, 2025


Neil Young with Crazy Horse - Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
(Re)-introducing Neil Young.
Nov 3, 2025
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