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ALBUMS: The Smile Reopen The Floodgates

June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 Ted Miller 1 Comment 2022, A Light For Attracting Attention, Jonny Greenwood, Radiohead, The Smile, Thom Yorke, Tom Skinner, XL Recordings

Who knew Radiohead’s two leaders had fan service like A Light for Attracting Attention in them?

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Indie Rock 

Locked Up Like a Trophy: Vampire Weekend’s Contra Turns 10

January 13, 2020January 12, 2020 Dan Weiss 0 Comments 2010, Ezra Koenig, Rostam Batmanglij, Vampire Weekend, XL Recordings

A look back at the most underrated album of the most hyped band of the last decade

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Dance Electronic 

Open Air and Big Love: The xx’s xx Turns 10

August 10, 2019April 11, 2021 Ted Miller 0 Comments Drake, Frank Ocean, Lana del Rey, the Weeknd, The xx, XL Recordings, xx

How the group’s auspicious debut changed the direction of pop music for the next decade

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