The word “preservation” implies something kept under glass, unable to breathe if not simply dead—but the members of the Preservation Hall Jazz Band swing so hard that “rejuvenation” would be a better way to describe their sound. Named for the Preservation Hall in the French Quarter of New Orleans, the PHJB assembled its original lineup […]
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Kelis keeps stirring the pot 15 years on
Kelis didn’t become the star she should have 15 years ago, but she’s still one of modern R&B’s most consistently inventive artists.
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The Pixies’ deflating Indie Cindy and 15 more record reviews
Future’s conscience-stricken coke rap and 15 more reviews of recent releases
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12 O’Clock Track: Diplo & Usher, “Climax (Dave Sitek remix)”
TV on the Radio’s Dave Sitek dubs out an R&B jam
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Shows to see: Ane Brun, Lee Ranaldo, Alejandro Escovedo, and more
Lots of bass clarinets at once, songs inspired by Mexican drug wars and the Arab Spring, and more
