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Interview — Bishops

I introduced you to the raw power of Bishops a few months ago. Tucker Riggleman took a break from unpacking after a big move to answer some of my questions about his craft: Photo Credit: Jordan Hudkins What’s your songwriting…

Redleg Husky — Carolina

Carolina is an album of exceptional beauty. I don’t mean to say that this is a carefully crafted Old Master hung up somewhere in the Met. It’s more like a painting from the Hudson River School: thoughtfully composed, but earthy…

Fairest Maiden — Lemuelle Roque

And now for something completely different, some pop hip-hop from Lemuelle Roque, who hails from the Philippines. Can’t tell you why I like it — I just do. Maybe listening to hours and hours of dubstep, reggaeton, and what passes…

The Devil’s Cut — No Salvation

What you see is what you get with No Salvation. Here. Yeah, that’s pretty stark. It’s also no-frills and hardscrabble, hones-to-goodness punk with a heavy side of Americana. The soaring opener, “Highwater Chevy,” will be in the back of your…