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    Bargain Bin Babylon: Sister Sledge: We Are Family

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    Bargain Bin Babylon: Cowboy Junkies: ‘Cause Cheap Is How I Feel

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    Bargain Bin Babylon: Earth, Wind & Fire: All ‘n All

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    Bargain Bin Babylon: Henry “Buzz” Glass: Square Dance Variations Volume I

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    Concert Review: Tool

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    Discography: MF Doom: Special Herbs

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    Discography: MF DOOM: Operation: Doomsday

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    Holy Hell! Yeah Yeah Yeahs EP Turns 20

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    Holy Hell! Fixed:: Context Turns 20

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    Interview: Nonagon

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    Interview: Joseph D’Agostino of Empty Country

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    Jimbo Mathus/Andrew Bird: These 13

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    Django Django: Glowing in the Dark

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    Various Artists: Tchic Tchic: French Bossa Nova 1963-1974

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    Chet Baker: (Chet Baker Sings) It Could Happen to You/Chet Baker in New York/Chet/Chet Baker Plays the Best of Lerner and Loewe

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    Jimbo Mathus/Andrew Bird: These 13

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    A Winged Victory for the Sullen: Invisible Cities

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    Black Sabbath: Vol. 4 (Super Deluxe Edition)

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    Melvins: Working with God

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    Resequence: Childish Gambino: 3.15.20

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    Resequence: Smashing Pumpkins: Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness

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    Resequence: Prince: 1999

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    Rediscover: Todd Rundgren: A Wizard, A True Star

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    Coming 2 America

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    The Father

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    Night of the Kings

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    Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry

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    The Swordsman

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    Holy Hell! The Wedding Planner Turns 20

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    From the Vaults of Streaming Hell: Two of Us

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    From the Vaults of Streaming Hell: Stalked By My Doctor: The Return

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    Children of Ash and Elm: by Neil Price

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    The Awkward Black Man: Stories by Walter Mosley

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    The Hearing Trumpet: by Leonora Carrington

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    Telephone: by Percival Everett

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    Children of Ash and Elm: by Neil Price

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    What Becomes a Legend Most: by Philip Gefter

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    Bob Dylan’s 20 Best Songs of the ’10s and Beyond

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    Top 20 Albums of 2020

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Home Tag Archives: R.E.M.

Tag Archives: R.E.M.

R.E.M.: Monster (25th Anniversary Edition)

By Kevin Korber
November 4, 2019
in :  Music, Music Reviews

Not only an appreciation of Monster, but an opportunity to set the record straight and to examine the album for what it is.

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The Best Band Ever: R.E.M.

By Peter Tabakis
June 4, 2019
in :  Music, Music Features

Let’s finally agree that R.E.M. is the Best Band Ever.

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Resequence: R.E.M.: Up

By Dylan Montanari
March 12, 2019
in :  Music, Music Features, Resequence

Not meant to replace the original but, rather, to present an abridged version that retains its spirit.

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R.E.M.: At the BBC

By Jedd Beaudoin
October 29, 2018
in :  Music, Music Reviews

R.E.M. has gone easy on the repackages and rarities sets since the band’s 2011 dissolution.

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Holy Hell! Up Turns 20

By Kevin Korber
August 1, 2018
in :  Holy Hell, Music, Music Features

As often as the band stumbled on Up, they did so in a noble pursuit to redefine themselves in the wake of drastic change.

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Help the Hoople: A Benefit for Scott McCaughey

By David Harris
December 19, 2017
in :  Music, Music Features

If you are a music fan in Portland, you know Scott McCaughey.

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R.E.M.: Automatic for the People (25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)

By Dylan Montanari
November 9, 2017
in :  Music, Music Reviews, Recommended Music

Automatic for the People is a triumph of Americana.

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Interview: Peter Buck

By David Harris
September 18, 2017
in :  Music, Music Features, Music Interviews

"'Supergroup' is just lazy, ‘60s journalism. Cream was a supergroup. We’re people who know each other and do music."

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Filthy Friends: Invitation

By Natalia Barr
August 30, 2017
in :  Music, Music Reviews

Invitation is a solid rock ‘n’ roll record

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R.E.M.: Out of Time: 25th Anniversary Edition

By Kevin Korber
November 27, 2016
in :  Music, Music Reviews

Certainly one of the stranger R.E.M. albums.

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