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Music Pick: Samantha Fish

“Make up your mind/I can kill or be kind,” Samantha Fish declares on “Kill or Be Kind,” the title track of her latest album. While the Kansas City native can ki...
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Music Pick: Madison Cunningham

“The camera’s always on the wrong side of the glass,” Madison Cunningham observes on “Plain Letters,” from her new album, Who Are You Now. “I hope you find a we...
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Music Pick: Gary Clark Jr.

Gary Clark Jr. has long established himself as a masterful guitarist whose passion and fiery playing sets him apart from more retro-minded blues musicians. But ...
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Music Pick: Amy LaVere

Amy LaVere is often described as a country singer, but her songs roam restlessly through jazz and folk to create spells that are dreamy and hypnotic, vaulting h...
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Music Pick: Mega Bog

Erin Birgy leads her band Mega Bog through a labyrinth of unusual sounds, mixing jazzy idylls with folk and atmospheric, psychedelic passages. The group’s lates...
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Opera Pick: La Bohème

La Bohème is one of the great tearjerkers in all of opera. Composed by Giacomo Puccini with a libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa, the opera depicts t...
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Music Pick: Dead Rock West

In 2015, Dead Rock West released It’s Everly Time!, a lovingly crafted set of remakes of timeless songs by The Everly Brothers. With The Everlys, harmonies are ...
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Music Pick: Jail Weddings

Jail Weddings’ new album, Wilted Eden, is an ambitious work that expands the Southern California collective’s sound and emotional range further than their past ...
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Music Pick: The Regrettes

Love in all its messy permutations bursts out of every track on The Regrettes’ new album, How Do You Love? Lead singer Lydia Night charts the ups and downs of r...
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Music Pick: The Selecter

The Selecter’s place in British ska history was set with the release of their lively, infectious 1979 single, “Too Much Pressure”/“On My Radio,” and subsequent ...