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Articles by Sam Blum

  • The Melvins have a wild amount of fun on Basses Loaded music The Melvins have a wild amount of fun on Basses Loaded By Sam Blum June 3, 2016 | 5:00am
  • Hum’s You’d Prefer An Astronaut is an overlooked masterpiece music Hum’s You’d Prefer An Astronaut is an overlooked masterpiece By Sam Blum April 19, 2016 | 5:00am
  • Cloudy with a chance of Drake: Here’s what’s coming to record stores in April music Cloudy with a chance of Drake: Here’s what’s coming to record stores in April By kenneth-partridge, J.J. Anselmi, David Anthony, Ryan Bray, Corbin Reiff, Eric Swedlund, Evan Rytlewski, Annie Zaleski, Alex McLevy, Randall Colburn, Paula Mejia, Dianca London, Philip Cosores, John Everhart, Nilina Mason-Campbell, Kevin Warwick, Chris Mincher, Josh Modell, Katie Rife, Sam Blum, Kyle Fowle, Marah Eakin, Dan Caffrey March 31, 2016 | 5:00am
  • aux Haim shares tour dates, promises new music in video teaser By Sam Blum March 30, 2016 | 7:32pm
  • aux Brian Eno premieres epic 21-minute track “The Ship” By Sam Blum March 30, 2016 | 7:12pm
  • Iggy Pop bows out gracefully on Post Pop Depression music Iggy Pop bows out gracefully on Post Pop Depression By Sam Blum March 18, 2016 | 5:00am
  • Nothing releases paint-splattered video for “Vertigo Flowers,” announces tour aux Nothing releases paint-splattered video for “Vertigo Flowers,” announces tour By Sam Blum March 7, 2016 | 8:03pm
  • Chvrches shares tour dates and mystical video for “Clearest Blue” aux Chvrches shares tour dates and mystical video for “Clearest Blue” By Sam Blum February 23, 2016 | 2:00pm
  • aux Kim Gordon’s Glitterbust shares a track off its newly-announced debut album By Sam Blum February 22, 2016 | 7:23pm
  • Bloc Party fizzles out on Hymns music Bloc Party fizzles out on Hymns By Sam Blum January 29, 2016 | 6:00am
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