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AJoMT Larry’s Best New Music of 2018

December 26, 2018December 21, 2018 Larry Lootsteen 1 Comment Editors, Larry's Best of 2018, More Music From The Inbox, nêhiyawak, Petite Noir, Pillow Queens, Shame

I just wanted to take a moment to thank all of you who have checked out my Wednesday posts over

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More Music From The Inbox 24 Oct 2018 Editors, The Zephyr Bones, Apartamentos Acapulco and More!

October 24, 2018October 23, 2018 Larry Lootsteen 0 Comments Apartamentos Acapulco, Disco Las Palmeras, Editors, More Music From The Inbox, Noble Bodies, Taco Mouth, The Zephyr Bones

Artist: Editors, “Cold”   Album: Violence Certainly one of my all time favourite UK bands Sounds like:  somewhere we’ve all

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The best music of the year so far as chosen by the writers of A Journal of Musical Things (Part 1)

July 3, 2018July 3, 2018 Alan Cross 1 Comment Beaches, Bodega, Editors, Ekat Bork, Fidlar, Gaz Coombes, Gwenno, Israel Nash, MIEN, Rise Against, Shame, Snow Patrol, Superorganism, USS

Now that we’re well and good into the second half of 2018, it’s perhaps a good time to pause to

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More Music From The Inbox 14 Mar 2018 Editors, David Byrne, The Naked and Famous and More!

March 14, 2018March 13, 2018 Larry Lootsteen 0 Comments David Byrne, Editors, Moose Blood, More Music From The Inbox, Potatohead People, The Naked and Famous, Tim Burgess

Artist: Editors, “Belong”  Album: Violence The new album is really good Sounds like:  The most intriguing track on the album

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More Music From The Inbox 7 Mar 2018 Editors, Simple Minds, Second Still and More!

March 7, 2018December 18, 2018 Larry Lootsteen 0 Comments Editors, Espacio Dios, More Music From The Inbox, Second Still, Simple Minds, Twin Wild, Xentrifuge

Artist: Editors, “Hallelujah (So Low)”  Album: Violence A band I never stop being impressed by Sounds like:  That darkness that

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More Music From The Inbox 24 Jan 2018 Editors, Blake Preston, Baloji and More!

January 24, 2018January 23, 2018 Larry Lootsteen 1 Comment Baloji, Blake Preston, Editors, Falling Through April, Goodnight Sunrise, Henry Metal, More Music From The Inbox

Artist: Editors, “Magazine” Album: Violence Always a huge fan of this English band.  You need to know them if you

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The Cure’s 40th Anniversary Show Sounds Epic

December 16, 2017December 13, 2017 Larry Lootsteen 0 Comments 40th Anniversary, BST, Editors, Interpol, Ride, Slowdive, The Cure

For some reason hearing that The Cure is 40 caught me off guard. I should have known that and it

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More Music From The Inbox 13 Jan 2016 Apollo Junction, RYAL, Editors and More!

January 13, 2016January 13, 2016 Larry Lootsteen 0 Comments Apollo Junction, Beat Connection, Editors, End of Love, More Music From The Inbox, RYAL, Upset

Artist: Apollo Junction, “Born For Now” Album: N/A A great band I’ve followed for a few years now Sounds like: 

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This Week’s Top 11 Playlist: 02 October 2015

October 2, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments B&Steve, Dirty Ghosts, Eagles of Death Metal, Editors, ForeverAtLast, Francesca Blanchard, Kottonmouth Kings, Mediazoic, Rush, The Most Serene Republic, Wolf Alice, ZZ Ward

Once again, I can offer a little bit of everything when it comes to what’s new and interesting out there.

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Here’s What I Find Interesting About This New Editors Song: It Was a Beats 1 Event

August 13, 2015 Alan Cross 1 Comment Beats 1, Editors, Zane Lowe

Editors have a new album called In Dream coming out October 2nd. Another song from the album just received its

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