By
Marietta Longley
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Sep 14, 2013
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London born-and-bred Allman Brown possesses the kind of vocal prowess that transitions effortlessly from gently rasping to raw and powerful. His sensitive, carefully sculpted sounds are reminiscent of Benjamin Francis Leftwich, while his influences i...
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By
Anu Rana
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May 21, 2013
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The first 30 seconds of "Dustbowl" had me thinking "This is nice," and then Ben Smolin's voice reaches a higher pitch and becomes deeper in emotion, and I thought, "This is serious." Ben and Alison Smolin's stories coalesce and echo the sentiment, "I...
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By
sweeney kovar
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Dec 29, 2015
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Earlier this week, a Grand Jury decided not to charge white Cleveland officer Timothy Loehman in the death of black 12 year-old Tamir Rice.
When I first read the news, I instantly changed tabs. I danced around the news before I could muster the cou...
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By
Tobias Handke
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Aug 23, 2013
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A few weeks ago, we featured "Berlin," the first track from Aussie singer-songwriter RY X, who can be best described as Bon Iver meets Matt Corby. Today, the L.A.-based musician has dropped another introspective folk number, the laidback "VAMPIRES."...
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