Wilco dropped “Love is Everywhere (Beware),” a new track off its eleventh LP, Ode to Joy, out October 4th via dBpm Records. “So tangled in the wild/Seeing myself as something more mean,” frontman Jeff Tweedy sings over soothing, subtle guitar. “Sadness wants me/Further away from the scene.” An optimistic track …
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Every April, vinyl geeks from around the world congregate at local music shops to celebrate Record Store Day. It’s a chance for them to get their hands on limited-edition LPs they can’t buy online or at chain stores and catch intimate in-store performances. The tradition began in 2008 and it’s …
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Mavis Staples was just eight years old when, one evening in 1948, her father, Roebuck “Pops” Staples, sat her and her siblings down on the floor of their South Side Chicago apartment, and taught them their first-ever song: the country-gospel traditional “Will the Circle Be Unbroken.” Seventy years later, and …
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