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Movie Star in a Worn-Out Coat: Miley Cyrus' Vintage Glam
Her first new album since the blockbuster "Flowers" draws inspiration from classic rock, but keeps its heart on the dance floor.
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I'm With Her Looks to the Past to Navigate the Present
The string band supergroup, featuring Sarah Jarosz, Aoife O'Donovan, and Sara Watkins, draws strength from sisterhood and ancestry.
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My 10 Favorite Albums
At The Hurst Review, answering the age-old "desert island" question is an annual tradition. Here's this year's ballot.
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For DJ Koze, All the World's a Playground
The latest album from the German producer is a pancultural pop opus, playful and frequently sublime.
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Turnpike Troubadours Come Back from the Dark
On their seventh album, the Tulsa troupe confirms their stature as a country-rock band without peer... and as sensitive chroniclers of mature…
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Further from Fine
A sublime new album from Valerie June charts a path toward hope and healing, while the roots trio Palmyra brings emo energy to songs of modern malaise.
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Lonely Boys
On a new collection of unvarnished solo recordings, Jason Isbell processes his divorce. Meanwhile, Charley Crockett creates a widescreen western about…
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Give Me Some Light
Jeffrey Overstreet
And It Don't Stop
And It Don't Stop
Robert Christgau

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