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šŸŽµ Jimmy Fallon’s Christmas Song Should’ve Stayed Wrapped
Dec 14, 2021

šŸŽµ Jimmy Fallon’s Christmas Song Should’ve Stayed Wrapped

Plus, Beach House release the second installment of ā€œOnce Twice Melody.ā€ Fleet Foxes’ winter solstice performance.

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šŸŽµ Elton John and Ed Sheeran Vie for Christmas No1
Dec 08, 2021

šŸŽµ Elton John and Ed Sheeran Vie for Christmas No1

Plus, Arca dropped four albums and 47 songs last week. Black Country, New Road’s best song yet.

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šŸŽµ Rod Wave Rewrites the Rules Of Hip-Hop
Nov 29, 2021

šŸŽµ Rod Wave Rewrites the Rules Of Hip-Hop

Plus, who really broke up The Beatles? DJ Sabrina the Teenage DJ, the most prolific artist you've never heard of. Thyla preview debut LP.

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šŸŽµ Adele’s Stunning Vocal Acrobatics
Nov 23, 2021

šŸŽµ Adele’s Stunning Vocal Acrobatics

Plus, Kanye West & André 3000 link for an instant classic. Chelsea Wolfe brings beauty to Converge’s metalcore.

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šŸŽµ Taylor Swift Paralyzes Time & Proves She’s This Generation’s Greatest Songwriter
Nov 15, 2021

šŸŽµ Taylor Swift Paralyzes Time & Proves She’s This Generation’s Greatest Songwriter

Plus, Silk Sonic’s love letter to the ’70s. Nilüfer Yanya previews upcoming LP.

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šŸŽµ Silk Sonic, the Smoothest Duo In Music
Nov 08, 2021

šŸŽµ Silk Sonic, the Smoothest Duo In Music

Plus, the return of indie rock’s savior, Snail Mail. Black Country, New Road are the most promising underground act.

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šŸŽµ An Unexpected Gem in Ed Sheeran’s Catalog
Nov 01, 2021

šŸŽµ An Unexpected Gem in Ed Sheeran’s Catalog

Plus, Ibibio Sound Machine create afrobeat in the style of Giorgio Moroder. Marissa Nadler’s first self-produced album.

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šŸŽµ The Collab Nobody Saw Coming: Swedish House Mafia & The Weeknd
Oct 25, 2021

šŸŽµ The Collab Nobody Saw Coming: Swedish House Mafia & The Weeknd

Plus, Animal Collective’s return to form. Emo’s brightest stars team up on a trilingual masterpiece.

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šŸŽµ New Music From Adele Is as Rare as a Stradivarius
Oct 18, 2021

šŸŽµ New Music From Adele Is as Rare as a Stradivarius

Plus, Mac Miller lives on. There’s never a dull moment with Remi Wolf.

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šŸŽµ Magdalena Bay Lays the Blueprint for All Future Synthpop Records
Oct 11, 2021

šŸŽµ Magdalena Bay Lays the Blueprint for All Future Synthpop Records

Plus, Mitski’s long-awaited return. Little Mix’s Jesy Nelson reintroduces herself.

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šŸŽµ Wiki & Navy Blue Are a Match Made in Underground Hip Hop Heaven
Oct 04, 2021

šŸŽµ Wiki & Navy Blue Are a Match Made in Underground Hip Hop Heaven

Plus, Eminem and Skylar Grey reunite. IDLES tease their forthcoming album.

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šŸŽµ Sufjan Stevens & Angelo De Augustine: The Modern Day Simon & Garfunkel
Sep 27, 2021

šŸŽµ Sufjan Stevens & Angelo De Augustine: The Modern Day Simon & Garfunkel

J. Cole ranks himself third behind Drake and Kendrick Lamar. Another great single form Wiki & Navy Blue.

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