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An unlikely collaboration produced Pailhead’s ferocious “I Will Refuse”

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Until further notice, “FDT” is the official anthem of the resistance

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Open City punches through fragile egos on “Hell Hath No Fury”

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Billy Bragg’s 30-year-old heartfelt protest songs are just as effective today

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Okkervil River falls in and out of love with music on “Okkervil River R.I.P.”

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Westside Gunn’s “Dunks” is the icy East Coast rap this winter deserves

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Nine Inch Nails’ “The Idea Of You” captured 2016’s creeping dread

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Pure Disgust signals a new wave of D.C. hardcore

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Mica Levi and Oliver Coates get under the skin again

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Art-rock band Menomena suffered a brief hiccup before reinventing itself

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Lou Reed found his voice again on “Street Hassle”

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In 2008, R.E.M. had a legacy to defend and something to prove

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Devo dusts off the old energy dome with “Human Rocket”

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“White & Nerdy” planted the seeds for the “Weird Al” renaissance

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Modest Mouse’s “Custom Concern” revels in 9 to 5 claustrophobia

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9/09/16 1:00PM

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The Clash started out looking for “Career Opportunities”

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Okkervil River’s “Singer Songwriter” labors in the shadow of an accomplished family

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Huey Lewis And The News doesn’t care how people make ends meet

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“El Scorcho” bridged the gap between Weezer’s Blue and Pink(erton) periods

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An unlikely collaboration produced Pailhead’s ferocious “I Will Refuse”

Until further notice, “FDT” is the official anthem of the resistance

Open City punches through fragile egos on “Hell Hath No Fury”

Billy Bragg’s 30-year-old heartfelt protest songs are just as effective today

Okkervil River falls in and out of love with music on “Okkervil River R.I.P.”

Westside Gunn’s “Dunks” is the icy East Coast rap this winter deserves

Nine Inch Nails’ “The Idea Of You” captured 2016’s creeping dread

Pure Disgust signals a new wave of D.C. hardcore

Mica Levi and Oliver Coates get under the skin again

Art-rock band Menomena suffered a brief hiccup before reinventing itself

Lou Reed found his voice again on “Street Hassle”

In 2008, R.E.M. had a legacy to defend and something to prove

Devo dusts off the old energy dome with “Human Rocket”

“White & Nerdy” planted the seeds for the “Weird Al” renaissance

Modest Mouse’s “Custom Concern” revels in 9 to 5 claustrophobia

The Clash started out looking for “Career Opportunities”

Okkervil River’s “Singer Songwriter” labors in the shadow of an accomplished family

Huey Lewis And The News doesn’t care how people make ends meet

“El Scorcho” bridged the gap between Weezer’s Blue and Pink(erton) periods