Lars Gotrich
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There's a savagery and a delicacy to the Parisienne rock trio that grabs you by the scuff of the neck and plants a kiss on the cheek.
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The "Party Hard" singer goes falsetto on an inspirational new song.
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Summer's never over if you have roséwave in your heart. Join us Sept. 8 at 7 p.m. ET for an online listening party spun by DJ Cuzzin B, featuring a megamix of roséwave faves for an hour.
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A year after her debut, Hill quietly expands her universe with "Orb Weaver," featuring delicately ornate pedal steel and cello that gently eddies around a whitewater of finger-picked guitar.
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The tri-city free-jazz band expands and distorts the shape of melody, noise and heart-thumping rhythm.
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On this new one, the Oakland-based band's battering noise-rock graduates into a beautiful, but still brute-forced, groove.
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On "Dogma," Haley Fohr collects and redistributes the sounds of a few cult genres – spaghetti western, avant-garde funk – and projects a modern mysticism for an uncertain age.
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Kississippi articulates the overwhelming rush and nonsensical whims of a new crush.
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"Letting Go" is a slow burn, glowing auburn against pedal steel, synths and Pedigo's loping guitar as if the song's got nowhere to go, yet is compelled by unseen forces to move on.