Tag: pearl
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Spectreview: black midi – Cavalcade
black midi add a surprising emotional dimension to their signature fractured rush on the cerebral, stunningly ambitious Cavalcade.
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Spectreview: Maria Arnal i Marcel Bagés – CLAMOR
Maria Arnal i Marcel Bagés shift from inventive Catalan folk to boundless cosmic pop in their breathtaking second record.
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Spectreview: Bartees Strange – Live Forever
Bartees Strange’s debut LP is a remarkable achievement in alternative music, blending diverse styles from multiple genres into a complex portrayal of the search for, and preservation of, identity.
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Spectreview: FKA twigs – MAGDALENE
FKA twigs’ MAGDALENE is all raw nerve and emotional nudity, fashioned with the confidence and exacting care of a truly great artist.
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Spectreview: Sarathy Korwar – More Arriving
On the masterful More Arriving, Sarathy Korwar invites several MCs and poets into his signature South Asian jazz fusion in order to illuminate the hard truths inhabiting a xenophobia-plagued UK.
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Spectreview: LINGUA IGNOTA – CALIGULA
Lingua Ignota’s Caligula is not a fun listen, but it’s an extremely important one: an earth-shattering excoriation of domestic abusers and corrupted powers that swings exhilaratingly between beauty and terror.
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Spectreview: Beyoncé – HOMECOMING (THE LIVE ALBUM)
The career victory lap of HOMECOMING cements Beyoncé’s legacy as one of the greatest musical artists in American history.