Jennifer Kelly
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Dusted editor, Aquarium Drunkard, Bandcamp contributor, Knicks fan, sci fi writer
“Dwyer’s an evil genius, who dons and doffs disguises as needed, and with ZUZAX he brings this mutant spirit to the forefront,” writes Bryon Hayes.
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Damaged Bug — ZUZAX (DEATHGOD CORP)
11 track album It’s no surprise that John Dwyer had over 40 songs to choose from when he put ZUZAX together. This dude’s incredibly prolific. The eleven tracks he did select for the record are...
https://dustedmagazine.tumblr.com/post/814063710598545408/damaged-bug-zuzax-deathgod-corp
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Best of Random Thursday is Sam Moss’ “Moonbeams”
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Moonbeams
YouTube video by Sam Moss - Topic
https://youtu.be/7oMu-mQsIlk?si=mjZBopzriaRhrPZp
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“There’s an ambient unease to Lew’s strobe-lit tunes, a stylish disquiet that, along with the drum & bass sound, recalls end-of-the-Cold-War outfits like New Order and Fad Gadget, says me about this Grass Widow offshoot. Https://daily.bandcamp.com/album-of-the-day/hannah-lew-self-titled-review
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Hannah Lew, “Hannah Lew”
The erstwhile Grass Widow bassist captures the synth-heavy chill of the ’80s on her infectious solo debut.
https://daily.bandcamp.com/album-of-the-day/hannah-lew-self-titled-review
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“This double album, her fifth, digs into the long tones, sustaining meditative textures in saxophone, voice, keyboards and synthesizers,” writes Jennifer Kelly.
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@spinstersounds.bsky.social
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Wednesday Knudsen — Atrium (Spinster/Feeding Tube)
Wednesday Knudsen - Fair Aegis Wednesday Knudsen is part of a sprawling psych/folk scene in Western Massachusetts, a veteran of Pigeons and a frequent collaborator with Weeping Bond Band and Stella...
https://dustedmagazine.tumblr.com/post/813973088882540544/wednesday-knudsen-atrium-spinsterfeeding-tube
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“There’s punk rock in the sawing, blistering rhythm guitar and country in the lead’s twanging ornaments, but balanced naturally, so you can’t see where the Ramones leave off and the Gun Club comes in,” says me about Twisted Teens.
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Twisted Teens :: S/T & Blame The Clown - Aquarium Drunkard
CPN Hollywell has a voice like a cat’s tongue, raspy but soft, with the rough-edged blues-i-ness of Greg Cartwright, the anthemic rock burr of Royal Headache’s Shogun Wall, the frenetic garage-roots e...
https://aquariumdrunkard.com/2026/04/14/twisted-teens-s-t-blame-the-clown/
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This is cool.
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Horrorble (Mekons vs Tony Maimone In Dub Conference), by Mekons
13 track album
https://mekons.bandcamp.com/album/horrorble-mekons-vs-tony-maimone-in-dub-conference
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“Not only do they persuasively discharge the compositional and improvisational duties of a jazz band, they rock,” writes Bill Meyer.
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Marcelo dos Reis Flora — Our Time (JACC)
Marcelo dos Reis "Flora" - Irreversible Light Previous Dusted reviews of Marcelo dos Reis’ diverse efforts have noted how he adjusts his instrumental voice to suit the requirements of the ensemble in....
https://dustedmagazine.tumblr.com/post/813882496565510144/marcelo-dos-reis-flora-our-time-jacc
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I don’t care if they’re weeds. I’m happy to see them.
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Listening to WFMU live this am and what a pleasure. (Sly! Psych Furs! ELO) I salute my sweet nerdy music brothers.
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The Onion
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Man Who Threw Molotov Cocktail At Sam Altman’s Home Claims He Was Following ChatGPT Recipe For Risotto
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“Two mainstays of Boston’s independent music scene join forces, just not in the way you probably expected,” writes Jennifer Kelly.
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@tanyadonelly.bsky.social
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Tanya Donnelly & Chris Brokaw —The Undone Is Done Again (Fire)
Photo by Ben Stas Tanya Donelly and Chris Brokaw - Novvus Annis Adiit Two mainstays of Boston’s independent music scene join forces, just not in the way you probably expected. Tanya Donnelly (who...
https://dustedmagazine.tumblr.com/post/813791895508647936/tanya-donnelly-chris-brokaw-the-undone-is-done
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One of my favorite bands from the aughts makes an unexpected return.
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Parts & Labor - Endless Cycle Pts. 1-4
YouTube video by Ernest Jenning Record Co.
https://youtu.be/jSCWahmv7WQ
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Perfect
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Jogging a little bit on my walks is helping SO much. (But it makes me even sleepier.)
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Or alternatively, strung upside down from a lamppost.
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I don’t remember planting these or have any idea what they are but how pretty
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Gutted
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The upcoming Patois Counselors record Protection Racket is not just good but kind of exciting about it.
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Protection Racket, by Patois Counselors
8 track album
https://evernever-records.bandcamp.com/album/protection-racket
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Starting to think that it’s the bass that makes Kelley Stoltz so great. I mean it’s the songs and the lyrics and the voice and the arrangements, too, but the bass puts on the muscle.
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Kelley Stoltz live at The Chapel SF 05/22/25
YouTube video by Douglas Hilsinger
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“It may be more accurate to hear this release as a refinement of Poison Ruïn’s sound, rather than a set of experiments or expansions,” writes Jonathan Shaw.
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https://poisonruin.bandcamp.com/album/hymns-from-the-hills
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“‘Three Gasconading Saints,’ with swells of organ and rowdy drum fills, conjures the fuck-it-all-let’s-do-it energies of a gang of grey hairs playing what they love for as long as they can,” writes Jennifer Kelly.
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youngfreshfellows.bandcamp.com/album/loft
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Loft, by Young Fresh Fellows
13 track album
https://youngfreshfellows.bandcamp.com/album/loft
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Best of Random Thursday is Wooden Shjips’ blistering “Home.”
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Home
YouTube video by Wooden Shjips - Topic
https://youtu.be/GLK_nkFQKWs?si=KsM8Emc4T4jutou2
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“Wherever they roam, the songs remind the listener that folk music can be both reassuring and unsettling,” writes Tim Clarke.
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spencercullumscoincollection.bandcamp.com/album/spence...
@nicemanwashing.bsky.social
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https://spencercullumscoincollection.bandcamp.com/album/spencer-cullums-coin-collection-3-2
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“And what music! By narrowing the focus to instrumentals, Millis foregrounded two elements of Indian music of the early 20th century. One is the concentrated power and beauty of the music” writes Bill Meyer.
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INDIAN TALKING MACHINE part two: INSTRUMENTAL GEMS FROM THE 78rpm ERA, by Sublime Frequencies
26 track album
https://sublime-frequencies.bandcamp.com/album/indian-talking-machine-part-two-instrumental-gems-from-the-78rpm-era
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So the latest is that when i finish chemo, there will be radiation before surgery. So, long road ahead, lots of throwing up.
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“The softest attack can feel like a caress in the hands of Montreal-based Prism Shores, a jangling, white-noise, power-pop-into-shoegaze outfit that recalls Teenage Fanclub, the Clean, Ride and Slowdive,“ writes Jennifer Kelly.
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@meritoriorec.bsky.social
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Prism Shores — Softest Attack (Meritorio/Having Fun)
Prism Shores - Kid Gloves The softest attack can feel like a caress in the hands of Montreal-based Prism Shores, a jangling, white-noise sheening, power-pop-into-shoegaze outfit that recalls Teenage.....
https://dustedmagazine.tumblr.com/post/813350248018755584/prism-shores-softest-attack-meritoriohaving
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Hey remember the Twilight Sad? (“And where are your manners?”) they’ve got a new album out which, er, sounds exactly like them, and has Robert Smith from the Cure on it.
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THE TWILIGHT SAD - WAITING FOR THE PHONE CALL
YouTube video by thetwilightsadofficial
https://youtu.be/P9zuO-aYhik?si=r8UNeClyEfpIUAOB
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“Humber’s work involves repetition as a grounding principle, with a fascination for playing with texture serving as a refreshing element,” writes Christian Carey.
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@cbcarey.bsky.social
redshiftmusicsociety.bandcamp.com/album/into-air
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into air, by Robert Humber
8 track album
https://redshiftmusicsociety.bandcamp.com/album/into-air
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“It may be difficult to explain what’s so thrilling and so troubling about Seongun, the new tape from Richmond fastcore outfit Yankee Bastard, to punks who didn’t live through the 1980s,” writes Jonathan Shaw.
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sexfiendabomination.bandcamp.com/album/seongun
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SEONGUN, by YANKEE BASTARD
10 track album
https://sexfiendabomination.bandcamp.com/album/seongun
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“Passages of spare rustling, pointillistic jousting, and juxtaposed contrasts of attack are stated with such authority that they sound absolutely right as they happen, but also open doors for the music to spin in any number of directions,” writes Bill Meyer.
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Last Dream Of The Morning — Sharp Illusion (Fundacja Sluchaj)
Last Dream of the Morning feat. John Butcher, John Edwards, Mark Sanders - Roof Rattle John Butcher has discussed on more than one occasion an optimum frequency of encounter between himself and other....
https://dustedmagazine.tumblr.com/post/813248431477882880/last-dream-of-the-morning-sharp-illusion
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Chemo #6
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What is the New Yorker doing in my feed asking if Sam Altman can be trusted? Of course not.
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SNL: What if we had a comedian who is actually funny and a musical guest who can acu
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“The Czech trio of Petr Válek, Ondřej Merta and Jara Tarnovski are intrepid musical explorers,” writes Michael Rosenstein.
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flamingpines.bandcamp.com/album/punctum
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Punctum, by Válek Merta Tarnovski
2 track album
https://flamingpines.bandcamp.com/album/punctum
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Reading some horrifying news item about the regime, and I remembered this excellent band.
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Runnin
YouTube video by Heartless Bastards - Topic
https://youtu.be/THWpqn8syaQ?si=hi30G2A0csK1zoxJ
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Politics aside, i’m so glad they got that kid out.
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Love this song so much.
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No No No
YouTube video by David Kilgour - Topic
https://youtu.be/NndkNyfVNXk?si=KmuGrEmgkou_dm-U
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Takaat at Nova Arts, Keene NH 4/4/26 (photo by Jennifer Kelly)
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Kal Marks at Nova Arts in Keene NH (photo by Jennifer Kelly)
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“We often say that electronic music has a pulse, but on the standout title track, that pulse seems less like a metaphor and more like an actual heartbeat, thumping with effort but fully capable of maintaining itself.” Me on Colleen’s swimming-themed record.
@thrilljockey.bsky.social
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“Who needs another “Best Albums of Spring” feature? Maybe you do.” Dusted writers anticipate the sounds of spring.
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Incoming: Dusted writers flag the records they’re excited about for spring
Everything blows, but there's a new Styrofoam Winos album this June, so hang in there. Who needs another “Best Albums of Spring” feature? Maybe you do. Other publications that preview upcoming...
https://dustedmagazine.tumblr.com/post/812887186674434048/incoming-dusted-writers-flag-the-records-theyre
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If you liked Royal Headache you’re gonna love Twisted Teens.
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twisted teens, by twisted teens
11 track album
https://cpnpc.bandcamp.com/album/twisted-teens
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Shrinking is a terrible show, rated 90% by Rotten Tomatoes.
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“This is a big album with quiet moments, and if you like your alt-country dialed up and unapologetic, go find Brown Horse at your local Total Dive,” writes Jennifer Kelly.
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Brown Horse — Total Dive (Loose)
Brown Horse has a massive, meaty, guitar-heavy Americana sound that immediately recalls Crazy Horse in its full-throated abandon. Yet its music is also shot through with vulnerability, thanks to the.....
https://dustedmagazine.tumblr.com/post/812806659184508928/brown-horse-total-dive-loose
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Can confirm that hating men women is far more common than most people want to admit
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Chocolate chip cookies out of the oven with the chips still molten. Highly recommended.
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“Play Me continues the experimentation of 2024’s The Collective, fighting through the state of our nearly apocalyptic contemporary world with a mix of bass, skittering beats, and fervency,” writes Justin Cober-Lake.
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@justinc-l.bsky.social
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Kim Gordon — Play Me (Matador)
Kim Gordon - NOT TODAY Kim Gordon long ago left behind the noisy art-punk of Sonic Youth, exploring textured guitar work as half of Body/Head and increasingly beat-focused music on her solo music. The...
https://dustedmagazine.tumblr.com/post/812795395809984512/kim-gordon-play-me-matador
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