Recent Crunchy Releases

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  Godsmack
  When Legends Rise
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  Massachusetts hard rock vets veer in new directions on their polished but no less powerful seventh set.

  - Neil Z. Yeung
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  Jack White
  Boarding House Reach
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  Jack White gets weird on this baffling collection of prog blues and art funk.

  - Stephen Thomas Erlewine
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  Albert Hammond, Jr.
  Francis Trouble
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  The singer/songwriter transforms the lingering loss of his stillborn twin into smart, emotional guitar pop.

  - Heather Phares
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  Bombino
  Deran
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  The acclaimed Tuareg guitarist leaves the West behind, recording in Africa on his fiery, unfiltered sixth album.

  - Timothy Monger
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  King Tuff
  The Other
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  Thoughtful introspection and more expansive arrangements mark a fresh approach to Tuff's self-produced, still radiantly psychedelic fourth LP.

  - Marcy Donelson
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  Frankie Cosmos
  Vessel
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  Songwriter Greta Kline delivers another set of disarming indie pop gems on the project's Sub Pop debut and first release as a band.

  - Marcy Donelson
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  Jimi Hendrix
  Both Sides of the Sky
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  Both Sides of the Sky is another collection of high-quality studio recordings, dating from 1968-1970.

  - Sean Westergaard
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  Camp Cope
  How to Socialise & Make Friends
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  The Melbourne indie rock trio's confessional sophomore outing explores challenging themes of sexism, inequality, and love.

  - Timothy Monger
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  Prism Tats
  Mamba
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  The second effort from the L.A. post-punk artist expands his tonal palette while painting dark futures.

  - Timothy Monger
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  Ras G / Ras G & the Afrikan Spac …
  Stargate Music
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  Futuristic yet organic experimental hip-hop from Los Angeles beat scene mainstay Ras G.

  - Paul Simpson