Eric Bennett

Alex G - God Save the Animals
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The enigmatic Philadelphia musician takes inspiration from melodic radio rock on his surprising, gorgeous new album.
beabadoobee - Beatopia
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While Beatopia is an imperfect record, it is a level up strong enough to show something great on the horizon.

Soccer Mommy - Sometimes, Forever
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The Nashville indie-rock group’s Oneohtrix Point Never-produced third album is their most creative work to date, and sacrifices none of their signature sound.
Tomberlin - i don’t know who needs to hear this...
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The indie-folk artist’s new album finds her elevating her sound while sacrificing none of its power.
Charli xcx - CRASH
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CRASH is Charli’s first explicit passion project, and as with many such efforts, quality is sometimes sacrificed in favor of fulfilling a vision. It’s not her discography’s lowest point, but it is her first misstep.

Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There
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If For the first time documented their beginnings, Ants From Up There is an obvious point of departure.

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June Playlist