Konstantinos Pappis
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music editor at Our Culture
wrote about Tobias Jesso Jr.'s low-stakes comeback:
ourculturemag.com/2025/11/28/a...
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Album Review: Tobias Jesso Jr., 'shine' - Our Culture
With s h i n e, Tobias Jesso Jr. takes the crown for the most low-stakes comeback of the year.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/11/28/album-review-tobias-jesso-jr-shine/
8 days ago
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caught up with Sword II about their blissfully disorienting new album, 'Electric Hour':
ourculturemag.com/2025/11/27/a...
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Artist Spotlight: Sword II - Our Culture
We caught up with Sword II's Certain Zuko to talk about the influences behind Electric Hour, their upcoming tour, Guitar Hero, and more.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/11/27/artist-spotlight-sword-ii/
9 days ago
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it was a real pleasure talking to Keaton Henson about some of the inspirations behind his wonderful new record, 'Parader':
ourculturemag.com/2025/11/21/k...
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Keaton Henson on 7 Things That Inspired His New Album 'Parader' - Our Culture
As you grow into adulthood, the young version of yourself becomes as mythical as the things that captured that personâs imagination. For Keaton Henson, who came up playing in hardcore and emo bands be...
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/11/21/keaton-henson-parader-interview/
15 days ago
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an OPN record is not the easiest to dive into track by track, but 'Tranquilizer' lends itself to it better than most - loved it quite a bit:
ourculturemag.com/2025/11/21/a...
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Album Review: Oneohtrix Point Never, 'Tranquilizer' - Our Culture
More often stupefying than sedative, but more emotional than heady, Tranquilizer gives itself over to the slipperiness of time.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/11/21/album-review-oneohtrix-point-never-tranquilizer/
15 days ago
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had a lovely conversation with Hatchie about the inspirations behind her dizzying new album 'Liquorice':
ourculturemag.com/2025/11/19/h...
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Hatchie on 7 Things That Inspired Her New Album 'Liquorice' - Our Culture
We caught up with Hatchie to talk about intimacy, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, and other inspirations behind her new album Liquorice.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/11/19/hatchie-liquorice-interview/
17 days ago
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it's hard to imagine coming out of 'EUSEXUA Afterglow' wishing it were just another deluxe album:
ourculturemag.com/2025/11/18/a...
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Album Review: FKA twigs, 'EUSEXUA Afterglow' - Our Culture
EUSEXUA Afterglow doesn't dim so much as continue to ride the high of the original, which also arrives reimagined.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/11/18/album-review-fka-twigs-eusexua-afterglow/
18 days ago
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i had a wonderful conversation with Austra about the inspirations behind her new album âChin Up Buttercupâ:
ourculturemag.com/2025/11/14/a...
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Austra on 9 Things That Inspired Her New Album 'Chin Up Buttercup' - Our Culture
We caught up with Austra to talk abou Ray of Light, the five stages of grief, and other inspirations behind her new album Chin Up Buttercup.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/11/14/austra-chin-up-buttercup-interview/
22 days ago
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had a nice conversation with runo plum about her poignant debut album, 'patching':
ourculturemag.com/2025/11/13/a...
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Artist Spotlight: runo plum - Our Culture
We caught up with runo plum to talk about growing up in Minnesota, the heartbreak that inspired her debut album, and more.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/11/13/artist-spotlight-runo-plum/
23 days ago
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caught with Westerman to talk about the inspirations behind his magnificent new album:
ourculturemag.com/2025/11/07/w...
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Westerman on 7 Things That Inspired His New Album 'A Jackal's Wedding' - Our Culture
We caught up with Westerman to talk about the Athens heat, Robby MĂŒller's cinematography, and other inspirations behind his new album.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/11/07/westerman-a-jackals-wedding-interview/
29 days ago
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it was a real pleasure chatting with Stella Donnelly about the inspirations behind her new album âLove and Fortuneâ:
ourculturemag.com/2025/11/05/s...
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Stella Donnelly on 7 Things That Inspired Her New Album 'Love and Fortune' - Our Culture
Stella Donnelly had to resist the urge to turn âYear of Troubleâ, the piano ballad that anchors her new album Love and Fortune, into a Robyn-esque moment of dancefloor melancholy. She almost took it o...
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/11/05/stella-donnelly-love-and-fortune-interview/
about 1 month ago
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wrote about the best songs of October:
ourculturemag.com/2025/11/04/t...
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The Best Songs of October 2025 - Our Culture
Discover the best songs of October 2025, featuring tracks by RosalĂa, Hatchie, Sugar, Westerman, Oklou, and more.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/11/04/the-best-songs-of-october-2025/
about 1 month ago
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had to rave about Snocaps:
ourculturemag.com/2025/10/31/a...
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Album Review: Snocaps, 'Snocaps' - Our Culture
Backed by MJ Lenderman and Brad Cook, the Crutchfield sisters' return is as warm and easygoing as it is thorny and subtly miraculous.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/10/31/album-review-snocaps-snocaps/
about 1 month ago
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wrote about the new Florence + the Machine record:
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https://ourculturemag.com/2025/10/31/album-review-florence-the-machine-everybody-scream/
about 1 month ago
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i had a wonderful conversation with
@elizamclamb.bsky.social
about her incisive sophomore album, âGood Storyâ:
ourculturemag.com/2025/10/24/a...
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Artist Spotlight: Eliza McLamb - Our Culture
Eliza McLamb is a singer-songwriter who grew up in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. She was a student at George Washington University when the pandemic forced her to move back to her childhood home, which...
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/10/24/artist-spotlight-eliza-mclamb/
about 1 month ago
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not a fan:
ourculturemag.com/2025/10/21/a...
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Album Review: Tame Impala, 'Deadbeat' - Our Culture
Beneath its big, thumping beats, Deadbeat is a portrait of man spiraling that feels oddly vacuous, vast, and repetitive.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/10/21/album-review-tame-impala-deadbeat/
about 2 months ago
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wrote about the latest bar italia record:
ourculturemag.com/2025/10/21/a...
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Album Review: bar italia, 'Some Like It Hot' - Our Culture
bar italia's approach on Some Like It Hot is still a predominantly cheeky, spiky, and infectious, but it finds the trio at a crossroads.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/10/21/album-review-bar-italia-some-like-it-hot/
about 2 months ago
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wrote about TAGABOWâs astounding new album:
ourculturemag.com/2025/10/17/a...
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Album Review: They Are Gutting a Body of Water, 'LOTTO' - Our Culture
Douglas Dulgarian has a phrase for every piece of food that just doesnât taste like itâs been sold: âDisney bread.â It comes up on âtrainersâ, an early standout from They Are Gutting a Body of Waterâs...
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/10/17/album-review-they-are-gutting-a-body-of-water-lotto/
about 2 months ago
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had a fun chat with Jay Som about some of the inspirations behind her new album âBelongâ:
ourculturemag.com/2025/10/16/j...
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Jay Som on 5 Things That Inspired Her New Album 'Belong' - Our Culture
We caught up with Jay Som to talk about Jimmy Eat Worldâs Bleed American, the O.C. soundtrack, and other inspirations behind her new album.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/10/16/jay-som-belong-interview/
about 2 months ago
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i had a wonderful conversation with Jenn Wasner about the inspirations behind her latest Flock of Dimes album:
ourculturemag.com/2025/10/14/f...
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Flock of Dimes on 7 Things That Inspired Her New Album 'The Life You Save' - Our Culture
We caught up with Flock of Dimes to talk about the Yamaha FG75, Björkâs Vespertine, Altadena, and other inspirations behind her new album.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/10/14/flock-of-dimes-the-life-you-save-interview/
about 2 months ago
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had a fun conversation with bloodsports about their blistering debut album:
ourculturemag.com/2025/10/13/a...
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Artist Spotlight: bloodsports - Our Culture
We caught up with bloodsports to talk about their earliest musical influences, moving to New York, making Anything Can Be a Hammer, and more.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/10/13/artist-spotlight-bloodsports/
about 2 months ago
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really enjoyed talking to Peter Silberman about the inspirations behind the Antlersâ disarming new album:
ourculturemag.com/2025/10/09/t...
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The Antlers on 7 Things That Inspired Their New Album 'Blight' - Our Culture
The Antlersâ new album, Blight, widens the scope of Peter Silbermanâs songwriting by reckoning with environmental catastrophe, taking cues from a range of science fiction media. But it begins in a hom...
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/10/09/the-antlers-blight-interview/
about 2 months ago
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i had a wonderful conversation with Hannah Frances about her fantastic new album, âNested in Tanglesâ, out Friday via
@firetalkrecs.bsky.social
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ourculturemag.com/2025/10/08/a...
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Artist Spotlight: Hannah Frances - Our Culture
Hannah Frances is a Vermont-based vocalist, songwriter, and dancer with roots from Chicago. Her fusion of avant-folk, progressive rock, and jazz can be traced all the way back to 2018âs White Buffalo,...
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/10/08/artist-spotlight-hannah-frances/
about 2 months ago
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starts out pretty good but derails itself in the second half, is my opinion:
ourculturemag.com/2025/10/06/a...
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Album Review: Taylor Swift, 'The Life of a Showgirl' - Our Culture
. There is a tight, smart, tender pop record hidden in there, but The Life of a Showgirl feels perfunctory and terminally front-loaded.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/10/06/album-review-taylor-swift-the-life-of-a-showgirl/
2 months ago
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in the words of Taylor Swift, âitâs beautiful. Itâs rapturous. It is frightening.â
ourculturemag.com/2025/10/03/a...
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Album Review: Agriculture, 'The Spiritual Sound' - Our Culture
The title of Agricultureâs astounding new album is lifted from the statement thatâs printed onto their T-shirts: âI love the spiritual sound of ecstatic black metal by the band Agriculture.â On the fo...
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/10/03/album-review-agriculture-the-spiritual-sound/
2 months ago
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the new Geese album, i can only agree, is revelatory stuff:
ourculturemag.com/2025/09/25/a...
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Album Review: Geese, 'Getting Killed' - Our Culture
Getting Killed wastes no time pointing to the carnage all around while spending most of it in a fervid, ludicrous freefall.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/09/25/album-review-geese-getting-killed/
2 months ago
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had a fun interview with Scarlet Rae about her debut EP, âNo Heavy Goodbyesâ:
ourculturemag.com/2025/09/23/a...
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Artist Spotlight: Scarlet Rae - Our Culture
We caught up with Scarlet Rae to talk about her earliest musical inspirations, her songwriting process, making No Heavy Goodbyes, and more.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/09/23/artist-spotlight-scarlet-rae/
2 months ago
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really enjoyed chatting with Total Wife about their breathlessly inventive new album, âcome back downâ:
ourculturemag.com/2025/09/22/a...
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Artist Spotlight: Total Wife - Our Culture
Total Wife is the experimental shoegaze duo of composer/producer Luna Kupper and lyricist/vocalist Ash Richter, who have been friends since high school. Having formed the band in 2016, they moved from...
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/09/22/artist-spotlight-total-wife/
3 months ago
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wrote about the wonderful new Joan Shelley album:
ourculturemag.com/2025/09/19/a...
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Album Review: Joan Shelley, 'Real Warmth' - Our Culture
Singing with quietly blazing conviction, Joan Shelley delivers another album of easygoing, nuanced, endlessly hummable tunes.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/09/19/album-review-joan-shelley-real-warmth/
3 months ago
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delved into the relentless, cathartic new Wednesday album, track by track:
ourculturemag.com/2025/09/17/a...
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Album Review: Wednesday, 'Bleeds' - Our Culture
Feeding off the gnarly, blazing energy of its predecessor, Bleeds is a relentless tangle of funny, tragic, beautiful stories.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/09/17/album-review-wednesday-bleeds/
3 months ago
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really enjoyed talking to Asher White about her fantastic new album â8 Tips for Full Catastrophe Livingâ:
ourculturemag.com/2025/09/16/a...
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Artist Spotlight: Asher White - Our Culture
We caught up with Asher White to talk about living in Providence, the gulf between conceptualizing and executing ideas, and more.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/09/16/artist-spotlight-asher-white/
3 months ago
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wrote about the new Big Thief album:
ourculturemag.com/2025/09/09/a...
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Album Review: Big Thief, 'Double Infinity' - Our Culture
A small circle of collaborators that translate the undercurrent of confusion on Big Thief's new album into a sweet, gauzy veil of textures.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/09/09/album-review-big-thief-double-infinity/
3 months ago
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canât describe how much this one means to me - talked to Jordan Dreyer about La Disputeâs new (and best) album, out in full tomorrow:
ourculturemag.com/2025/09/04/l...
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La Dispute on 8 Things That Inspired Their New Album 'No One Was Driving the Car' - Our Culture
We caught up with La Dispute's Jordan Dreyer to talk about some of the inspirations behind their new album, No One Was Driving the Car.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/09/04/la-dispute-no-one-was-driving-the-car-interview/
3 months ago
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loved the new Blood Orange album:
ourculturemag.com/2025/09/03/a...
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Album Review: Blood Orange, 'Essex Honey' - Our Culture
Foggy, fatigued, yet clear-eyed, Blood Orangeâs new album loosely revolves around returning to a formative place in the wake of grief.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/09/03/album-review-blood-orange-essex-honey/
3 months ago
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i had a wonderful conversation with Hand Habits about some of the inspirations behind their latest album:
ourculturemag.com/2025/09/02/h...
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Hand Habits on 7 Things That Inspired Their New Album 'Blue Reminder' - Our Culture
Even when they make music with words, Hand Habitsâ songs are often more about the emotions lurking underneath. âThe words behind the words,â is how Meg Duffy puts it, talking about the unique cadence ...
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/09/02/hand-habits-blue-reminder-interview/
3 months ago
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wrote about Sabrina Carpenterâs delightful new album:
ourculturemag.com/2025/09/01/a...
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Album Review: Sabrina Carpenter, 'Man's Best Friend' - Our Culture
Man's Best Friend richly rendered and doggedly funny in ways improve upon Sabrina Carpenter's breakthrough 2024 album.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/09/01/album-review-sabrina-carpenter-mans-best-friend/
3 months ago
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wrote about the Bethsâ riveting new album:
ourculturemag.com/2025/08/27/a...
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Album Review: The Beths, 'Straight Line Was a Lie' - Our Culture
On their new LP, the Beths careen between immediacy and tenderness while embodying a different kind of void.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/08/27/album-review-the-beths-straight-line-was-a-lie/
3 months ago
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had a fun conversation with Superchunk about some of the inspirations behind their brand new album:
ourculturemag.com/2025/08/22/s...
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Superchunk on 7 Things That Inspired Their New Album 'Songs in the Key of Yikes' - Our Culture
We caught up with Superchunk's Mac McCaughan and Jim Wilbur to talk about some of the inspirations behind Songs in the Key of Yikes.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/08/22/superchunk-songs-in-the-key-of-yikes-interview/
4 months ago
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awe-struck by the new Water From Your Eyes record:
ourculturemag.com/2025/08/21/a...
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Album Review: Water From Your Eyes, 'Itâs a Beautiful Place' - Our Culture
Itâs a Beautiful Place is characteristically silly, freaky, and clunky, until it hits you with its vastness and existentialism.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/08/21/album-review-water-from-your-eyes-its-a-beautiful-place/
4 months ago
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wrote about Mac DeMarcoâs new album:
ourculturemag.com/2025/08/20/a...
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Album Review: Mac DeMarco, 'Guitar' - Our Culture
Mac DeMarco shows his knack for fraying and flexing the edges of his cozily bare-bones sound on Guitar, an ostensibly straightforward record.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/08/20/album-review-mac-demarco-guitar/
4 months ago
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i had a wonderful chat with Casey Gomez Walker and Spencer Tweedy about Case Oatsâ debut album âLast Missouri Exitâ, out Friday via
@mergerecords.bsky.social
:
ourculturemag.com/2025/08/19/a...
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Artist Spotlight: Case Oats - Our Culture
We caught up with Case Oats to talk about how the band got together, their recording process, their debut album, and more.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/08/19/artist-spotlight-case-oats/
4 months ago
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wrote about Cass McCombsâ wonderful new album:
ourculturemag.com/2025/08/15/a...
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Album Review: Cass McCombs, 'Interior Live Oak' - Our Culture
âI never lie in my songs,â Cass McCombs repeats on âI Never Dream About Trainsâ, a highlight from Interior Live Oak, his 11th album, which means he has certainly released over a hundred. Lest you take...
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/08/15/album-review-cass-mccombs-interior-live-oak/
4 months ago
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talked to Teethe about their mesmerising new album, âMagic of the Saleâ âš
ourculturemag.com/2025/08/14/a...
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Artist Spotlight: Teethe - Our Culture
Teethe is a Southern slowcore band composed of Boone Patrello, Grahm Robinson, Madeline Dowd, and Jordan Garrett. Though they were occupying the same DIY spaces in Denton, Texas, the four members were...
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/08/14/artist-spotlight-teethe/
4 months ago
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wrote about Amaaraeâs fantastic new album:
ourculturemag.com/2025/08/13/a...
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Album Review: Amaarae, 'Black Star' - Our Culture
Black Star is as exuberant, reckless, and lavish as Amaarae's major label debut, Fountain Baby, yet also more sensitive and straighforward.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/08/13/album-review-amaarae-black-star/
4 months ago
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after doing a track-by-track interview for her last album, i caught up with Ada Lea to talk about some inspirations for her latest one:
ourculturemag.com/2025/08/12/a...
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Ada Lea on 7 Things That Inspired Her New Album 'when i paint my masterpiece' - Our Culture
We caught up with Ada Lea to talk about painting, the Songwriting Method, and other inspirations behind when i paint my masterpiece.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/08/12/ada-lea-when-i-paint-my-masterpiece-interview/
4 months ago
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caught up with Debby Friday to talk about âThe Starr of the Queen of Lifeâ:
ourculturemag.com/2025/08/11/d...
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Debby Friday on 7 Things That Inspired Her New Album 'The Starrr of the Queen of Life' - Our Culture
We caught up with Debby Friday to talk about London, Under the Skin, Martin Buber, and other inspirations behind her new album.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/08/11/debby-friday-the-starrr-of-the-queen-of-life-interview/
4 months ago
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i had a wonderful conversation with Gordi about the inspirations behind her new album, âLike Plasticineâ:
ourculturemag.com/2025/08/08/g...
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Gordi on 7 Things That Inspired Her New Album 'Like Plasticine' - Our Culture
We caught up with Gordi to talk about Broken Social Scene, Play-Doh, and other inspirations behind Like Plasticine.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/08/08/gordi-like-plasticine-interview/
4 months ago
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love the new Ethel Cain album:
ourculturemag.com/2025/08/07/a...
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Album Review: Ethel Cain, 'Willoughby Tucker, Iâll Always Love You' - Our Culture
An unwaveringly tender and outstanding portrait of Ethel Cain's persona, caught between nostalgia and dreams of violence.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/08/07/album-review-ethel-cain-willoughby-tucker-ill-always-love-you/
4 months ago
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i had a really special conversation with Humourâs Andreas Christoloudis about their new album âLearning Greekâ, which i naturally loved:
ourculturemag.com/2025/08/06/a...
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Artist Spotlight: Humour - Our Culture
Humour is a Glasgow outfit made up of vocalist Andreas Christodoulidis, guitarists Jack Lyall and Ross Patrizio, bassist Lewis Doig, and drummer Ruairidh Smith. Christoulidis and Lyall have known each...
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/08/06/artist-spotlight-humour/
4 months ago
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wrote about the best songs of July:
ourculturemag.com/2025/08/02/t...
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The Best Songs of July 2025 - Our Culture
Discover the best songs of July 2025, featuring tracks by Geese, Wednesday, Tyler, the Creator, and more.
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/08/02/the-best-songs-of-july-2025
4 months ago
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Forth Wanderers' first album in seven years has been out for a couple of weeks, but this is their first interview about it - a true pleasure speaking to Ben and Ava:
ourculturemag.com/2025/07/31/f...
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Forth Wanderers on 7 Things That Inspired Their New Album 'The Longer This Goes On' - Our Culture
âI met you when I was so young/ And you were so young/ And I was so blunt,â Ava Trilling sings on âBarnardâ, a highlight from Forth Wanderersâ first album in seven years, making her intentions clear i...
https://ourculturemag.com/2025/07/31/forth-wanderers-the-longer-this-goes-on-interview/
4 months ago
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