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Nine Inch Nails’ ‘Hesitation Marks’ creates an objective point for looking back with wiser eyes, showing that the way to a better life is to push through the past.

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Adam Steiner reconsiders nine inch nails’ ten-year-old LP.

Nine Inch Nails’ ‘Hesitation Marks’ creates an objective point for looking back with wiser eyes, showing that the way to a better life is to push through the past. ➡️ tinyurl.com/NINHes10 Adam Steiner reconsiders @nineinchnails’ ten-year-old LP.
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Nine Inch Nails - Hesitation Marks is 10 years old - a much under-appreciated album slowly gaining cultish underdog status - for me it shares much DNA with The Downward Spiral and The Fragile - forming a loose trilogy! PopMatters popmatters.com/nine-inch-nail…

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Teju Cole's Tremor Records a Post-Covid Landscape of Art and Rage

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If there is any consolation to be had in Teju Cole’s slippery and sinuous Tremor, it’s not found in art or literature but in the music that permeates its pages.

Teju Cole's Tremor Records a Post-Covid Landscape of Art and Rage ➡️ tinyurl.com/TejuColeTremor If there is any consolation to be had in Teju Cole’s slippery and sinuous Tremor, it’s not found in art or literature but in the music that permeates its pages. #PMPick
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Mary Halvorson's Cloudward is a shimmering, deeply satisfying example of a sextet firing on all cylinders. Prepare to be astonished.

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[9/10] out 19 January via Nonesuch Records..

Mary Halvorson's Cloudward is a shimmering, deeply satisfying example of a #jazz sextet firing on all cylinders. Prepare to be astonished. ➡️ tinyurl.com/Halvorson24 #PMPick [9/10] out 19 January via @NonesuchRecords..
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As a Tim DeLaughter solo album featuring guest musicians from the Polyphonic Spree, this would be an easier sell. As a full-band LP, Salvage Enterprise feels undercooked.

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As a Tim DeLaughter solo album featuring guest musicians from the Polyphonic Spree, this would be an easier sell. As a full-band LP, Salvage Enterprise feels undercooked. ➡️ tinyurl.com/PolySpree23
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Hiss at the dog people who looked down their enormous noses at the 2019 musical about musicals, theatre, London, and kitties, kitties, kitties!

In Defense of Enjoying Tom Hooper's Cats

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Cats is now airing on @Netflix.

Hiss at the dog people who looked down their enormous noses at the 2019 musical about musicals, theatre, London, and kitties, kitties, kitties! In Defense of Enjoying Tom Hooper's Cats ➡️ tinyurl.com/HoopersCats Cats is now airing on @Netflix.
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Madonna’s Celebration Tour: A Forward-Thinking Retrospective - bit.ly/48EYgDl

As much as Madonna’s Celebration Tour is a meditation on her mortality, it is also a love letter to her core LGBTQIA+ audience whose loyalty has never wavered.

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As Tom Cruise is attempting re-entry in Top Gun 3, I would like to draw your attention to another mediocre vehicle he produced. I wrote this for PopMatters : popmatters.com/mission-imposs…

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Kid Cudi's 21-track-long Insano is disastrously dull, vague, and full of clichés from his media library of sounds and the genre in general.

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Kid Cudi's 21-track-long Insano is disastrously dull, vague, and full of clichés from his media library of sounds and the genre in general. ➡️ tinyurl.com/KidCudi24
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Mary Halvorson's Cloudward is a shimmering, deeply satisfying example of a sextet firing on all cylinders. Prepare to be astonished.

➡️ tinyurl.com/Halvorson24

[9/10] out 19 January via Nonesuch Records..

Mary Halvorson's Cloudward is a shimmering, deeply satisfying example of a #jazz sextet firing on all cylinders. Prepare to be astonished. ➡️ tinyurl.com/Halvorson24 #PMPick [9/10] out 19 January via @NonesuchRecords..
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Marika Hackman's first album of original material in more than four years is a moody slab of enticing synthpop and folk.

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Marika Hackman's BIG SIGH is out now via Chrysalis Records.

Marika Hackman's first album of original material in more than four years is a moody slab of enticing synthpop and folk. ➡️ tinyurl.com/Marika2024 @MarikaHackman's BIG SIGH is out now via @ChrysalisRecs.
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Madonna's Celebration Tour: A Forward-Thinking Retrospective

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As much as Madonna’s Celebration Tour is a meditation on her mortality, it is also a love letter to her core LGBTQIA+ audience whose loyalty has never wavered.

Madonna's Celebration Tour: A Forward-Thinking Retrospective ➡️ tinyurl.com/u8vczdn4 As much as Madonna’s Celebration Tour is a meditation on her mortality, it is also a love letter to her core LGBTQIA+ audience whose loyalty has never wavered. #MadonnaCelebrationTour
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Combined with TK & The Holy Know Nothings, Americana/folk artist John Craigie finds that new kind of redemption in Pagan Church.

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John Craigie's Pagan Church is a out 26 January.

Combined with TK & The Holy Know Nothings, Americana/folk artist John Craigie finds that new kind of redemption in Pagan Church. ➡️ tinyurl.com/Craigie24 @johncraigie's Pagan Church is a #PMPick out 26 January.
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INTERVIEW: Susan Tedeschi's Blues Still Won't Burn

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It's been 25 years since her debut album made a big splash in the blues rock scene, and Susan Tedeschi's (Tedeschi Trucks Band) fire is burning as bright as ever.

Just Won't Burn (25th Anniversary Edition)…

INTERVIEW: Susan Tedeschi's Blues Still Won't Burn ➡️ tinyurl.com/Tedeschi2023 It's been 25 years since her debut album made a big splash in the blues rock scene, and Susan Tedeschi's (@DerekAndSusan) fire is burning as bright as ever. Just Won't Burn (25th Anniversary Edition)…
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The Old Days Were Outrageous – You Couldn't Say Anything

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Comedy historian Kliph Nesteroff's Outrageous: A History of Showbiz and the Culture Wars is more of a clip show but also a riotous reminder that nothing in the cancel culture wars is new.

The Old Days Were Outrageous – You Couldn't Say Anything ➡️ tinyurl.com/ytec2wxw Comedy historian Kliph Nesteroff's Outrageous: A History of Showbiz and the Culture Wars is more of a clip show but also a riotous reminder that nothing in the cancel culture wars is new.
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C. D. Rose's Walter Benjamin Stares at the Sea Plays Familiar Games with Time

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Stories collection Walter Benjamin Stares at the Sea plays with postmodernism, autofiction, philosophy, and a short story canon peopled by writers from Augustine to Raymond…

C. D. Rose's Walter Benjamin Stares at the Sea Plays Familiar Games with Time ➡️ tinyurl.com/fjctzx4e Stories collection Walter Benjamin Stares at the Sea plays with postmodernism, autofiction, philosophy, and a short story canon peopled by writers from Augustine to Raymond…
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Scala!!! Is an Enjoyable and Oft-Hilarious Tribute to Alt-Cinephiles' Elysium

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Alternative film theater and music venue Scala’s contribution to British culture was urgent and necessary to counter the government’s regressive social policies.

Scala!!! Is an Enjoyable and Oft-Hilarious Tribute to Alt-Cinephiles' Elysium ➡️ tinyurl.com/yc44343e Alternative film theater and music venue Scala’s contribution to British culture was urgent and necessary to counter the government’s regressive social policies. #PMPick
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Doing the Worst Things Well: What We Can Learn from Anthony Burgess

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Perhaps the secret behind the Anthony Burgess’ reputation – the bar he set so high – is too shaming to a generation that cannot drink as he could, cannot think as he could, and certainly…

Doing the Worst Things Well: What We Can Learn from Anthony Burgess tinyurl.com/5dhbjszr Perhaps the secret behind the Anthony Burgess’ reputation – the bar he set so high – is too shaming to a generation that cannot drink as he could, cannot think as he could, and certainly…
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5 Director's Cuts We're Lucky Didn't Happen

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The director knows best? Not always. Here are five directors’ cuts that we’re lucky didn’t happen – these films were improved by studio interference. – Marc Dottavio

5 Director's Cuts We're Lucky Didn't Happen ➡️ tinyurl.com/5DirectorsCuts The director knows best? Not always. Here are five directors’ cuts that we’re lucky didn’t happen – these films were improved by studio interference. – @MarcDottavio #List
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