Mashable
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Amy-Mae Turner
– Jan 17, 4:00 AM
The term 'ambient' music was first coined in the late '70s by influential British artist Brian Eno, who described it as music created to 'induce calm and space to think.' Since then, the genre has remained popular as a calming alternative…
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Echoes And Dust
– Jan 18, 5:50 AM
Release date: November 30, 2020 Label: Astral Synergy Productions by Ljubinko Zivkovic | January 18, 2021 | Sometimes album titles don't tell you much. But with Shamanic Love, the second album by the Norwegian electronic duo Astralseid, the title…
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Americana UK
– Jan 18, 3:11 AM
The Burnt Pines self-titled album is an Americana showcase for a few reasons. First of all, it yet again proves that the debate whether a piece of music belongs in the Americana genre somehow depends on where it comes from. How do we discern that…
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PleaseKillMe
– Jan 17, 9:04 PM
As a youngster growing up in California in the early 2000s, Charles Epting fell in love with the music of the New York Dolls, Television and the Velvet Underground amongst many other legendary artists that emerged from the New York scene in the…
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Consequence of Sound
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Michael Roffman
– Jan 17, 9:00 PM
Anticipating movies these days is a fool's errand. Unless it's guaranteed to be hitting a streaming platform, the release date of any film should have an asterisk appended to it. That's not cynical, but the nature of covering this industry amidst…
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The Independent
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Ed Power
– Jan 17, 10:34 PM
The Independent employs over 100 journalists around the world to bring you news you can trust. To support truly independent journalism, please consider making a contribution or taking a subscription. T he colours are soft and marshmallowy. The vibe…
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Far Out Magazine
Leonard Cohen is an artist about as close to the antithesis of disco as you're ever likely to find. The poetic singer garnered a reputation for himself as the silent observer and the smoking gun. The Bee Gees, however, flourished during the…
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Louder
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Paul Lester
– Jan 17, 10:22 AM
In hindsight, there was more shared ground between our beloved prog heroes and the 90s musicians behind techno, ambient, electronica and IDM (Intelligent Dance Music) than first met the ear and eye. And we're not just talking about their long hair.
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Esquire
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Adrienne Westenfeld
– Jan 17, 5:01 AM
Simon & Schuster amazon.com $26.00 $22.99 (12% off) The daughter of an Armenian-American woman who all but abandoned her as a toddler and a larger-than-life Ghanaian diplomat who died when she was thirteen years old, Owusu interrogates her…
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Literary Hub
– Jan 15, 1:49 AM
The spectacle of thousands of Trump supporters overrunning the Capitol building on January 6 jarred even the most jaded political observers. Just how could so many fellow citizens believe, against all objective evidence, in the delusion of a…
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