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The Uncoolness of Freedy Johnston
Singer/songwriter Freedy Johnston is not typical of the bands and songwriters I tend to write about.
Sep 21
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The Top Five Songs That are Currently Not Available on Apple Music or Spotify
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Sep 13
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In Praise of non-R.E.M. Peter Buck
I would venture to guess that most people don’t know that Peter Buck has recorded more albums outside of his work with R.E.M.
Aug 3
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Echo & the Bunnymen: Albums Ranked
Before I jump in, I'll start by saying that the Bunnymen were one of the 10-12 bands and songwriters that I listened to most obsessively as a teenager…
Jul 19
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Please Come Back, Mikal Cronin
One of the most underrated songwriters of the 2010s, Mikal Cronin grew up in Laguna Beach, a tony coastal community between Los Angeles and San Diego.
Jun 22
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Chris Eckman: One of America's Most Underrated Songwriters
Let me begin by saying, I’m biting off way more than I can chew here.
May 25
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What's the Matter, M Ross?
A year ago, I called M Ross Perkins of Dayton, OH the most underrated songwriter in America.
May 3
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Robert Pollard's 20 Best Songs...that are 90 seconds long (or less)
Any of you who are long time subscribers know that roughly one in ten of my newsletters involves Robert Pollard of Guided by Voices in some way.
Apr 26
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