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Laura Nyro’s New York Tendaberry receives a fresh classic-album spotlight
Laura Nyro’s masterpiece New York Tendaberry receives a major critical spotlight on May 24, celebrating its theatrical, intimate singer-songwriter legacy.
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Marisa Anderson questions the folk archive on The Anthology of UnAmerican Folk Music
Marisa Anderson's beautiful new album The Anthology of UnAmerican Folk Music responds to Harry Smith by exploring non-American folk traditions with humility.
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Liz Lawrence’s Vespers approaches as a different kind of grief album
Liz Lawrence’s upcoming album Vespers approaches grief with quiet specificity, stripping back her indie-pop sound for an intimate, folk-oriented landscape.
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Ted Lucas’ Images of Life gets a major Best New Reissue spotlight
Ted Lucas’ Images of Life receives a major archival reissue spotlight via Third Man and Yoga Records, excavating 32 songs that expand the story of the cult Detroit folk guitarist.
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Marisa Anderson rewrites the folk archive on The Anthology of UnAmerican Folk Music
Marisa Anderson releases The Anthology of UnAmerican Folk Music via Thrill Jockey, drawing from Uzbek, Yemeni, Afghan, Armenian and Vietnamese traditions to ask what gets excluded when a country tells itself stories about roots.
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Ted Lucas' lost worlds reopen on Images of Life
Third Man Records releases Images of Life, a major archival box set from cult guitarist Ted Lucas spanning rare recordings from 1965 to 1979, including a lost album produced by Don Was.
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