- 1. "Painless" The Sophomore Album From Nilüfer Yanya, Showcases The Singer's Rich and Soulful Vocals Over Danceable, Alt-Rock Track
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- ... dropping straight to the chest. Guitars bend, bellow, and quiver; her breathy alt-rock vocals paint everything in midnight blue. Electronically sharp and approachably nihilistic, there’s an “evergreen ...
- Created on 09 May 2022
- 2. Jewel Is Back With The R&B and Folk-Influenced "Freewheelin' Woman," Her First Album in 7 Years ...
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- ... Save Your Soul,” “You Were Meant for Me” and “Hands.” Smith, by contrast, is a septuagenarian who grew up mainly in New Jersey and who is a rocker at heart. Where Jewel’s work can sometimes verge on Hallmark-style ...
- Created on 02 May 2022
- 3. Shilpa Ray Has Much To Say With New Album, Portrait Of a Lady
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- SHILPA RAY “PORTRAIT OF A LADY” (Northern Spy Records) Dynamic Brooklyn based singer-songwriter and musician, Shilpa Ray, returns with her fifth full length release Portrait Of A Lady. Written in the ...
- Created on 27 April 2022
- 4. Diane Coffee's New Album, "With People" Combines Folk-Rock and Dream Pop, and The Results Are Masterful ...
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- ... Arms’ soulful Synth Pop sound to an jangly Folk Rock, Dream Pop vibe with a touch of Glam Rock. “Corrina From Colina,” “Hollywood,” and “Forever You & I” have a silky, flowing feel going on. “Bullied” ...
- Created on 25 April 2022
- 5. The Linda Lindas Are "Growing Up," and Their New Album By The Same Name, Has The Sound To Prove I
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- ... on the title track of the band's first full-length. Yet the foursome intuitively employs punk rock to make headway on these growing pains throughout the album. The energetic and sharp songs are quintessential ...
- Created on 19 April 2022
- 6. Cat Power Dishes On Her 11th Studio Album, "Covers," How She Re-Imagines Her Old Songs, and On Being a "Difficult Woman" in the Music Industry ...
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- Indie rock icon Cat Power—aka Chan Marshall—released her first album in four years into a COVID-weary world thirsty for the kind of emotive energy only she can provide. Here, the revered singer/songwriter ...
- Created on 14 March 2022
- 7. Girls Who Love Girls Who Love Music: 11 Songs Celebrating Queer Love to Listen To on Valentine’s Day
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- ... (Elektra Records) “Samantha,” the tenth track off Chloe Moriondo’s sophomore album Blood Bunny, is young love in its purest form. An alt-rock track written by now-nineteen-year-old singer/songwriter ...
- Created on 11 February 2022
- 8. Tori Amos' 16th Studio Album, "Ocean to Ocean," is an Emotional Meditation on Loss In The Time of Coron
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- In 2020, while the world was on pause, Tori Amos recorded her 16th studio album, Ocean to Ocean. The project encapsulates every ounce of emotion felt over the last year, as Amos discusses the draconian ...
- Created on 27 January 2022
- 9. 10 Must-Watch TV Shows To Get Your Cathartic Coming-Of-Age Fix Now That ‘PEN15’ Is Over
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- ... 30 Rock), teen comedy Never Have I Ever centers on Indian-American teenager Devi (Maitreyi Ramakrishnan) who is grieving the sudden death of her father while navigating high school, her Indian-American ...
- Created on 19 January 2022
- 10. Farewell to Ronnie Spector, One Of The Original Bad Girls Of Rock & Roll Who Brought Edge and Flavor to 1960s Girl Groups
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- ... The induction of the group into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 2007 proves their influence extended beyond one tune. With towering candy floss bouffants, kohl-lined eyes to rival Cleopatra, and a ...
- Created on 18 January 2022
- 11. The Choice is Ours: This Year's 10 Best Musical Releases, according to BUS
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- As 2021 comes to a close, I'm sure I speak for plenty of us when I say, music was a big driving factor of keeping me calm and optimistic in the midst of *gestures vaguely." Madonna said it best, "Music, ...
- Created on 30 December 2021
- 12. No Cis-Boys Allowed on "Rap-Cabaret" Artist Boyfriend's New Radio Sh
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- ... includes interviews with artists and has no genre confines, indie rock bands like Chai and Japanese Breakfast are on the playlists but pop singer-songwriters like Kali Uchis and Slayyyter also pop up. ...
- Created on 16 November 2021
- 13. The Princess of Pop-Punk Avril Lavigne is Back With a New Single, "Bite Me" ...
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- ... is the first taste of Lavigne’s upcoming, currently untitled seventh album, and it marks a triumphant return to her angsty rock roots. Every line of “Bite Me” packs the same powerful punch as Lavigne’s ...
- Created on 12 November 2021
- 14. Kathy Valentine of The Go-Go's Talks Sisterhood, Sobriety, and the Band's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inducti
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- Kathy Valentine was just 14 years old when first caught sight of her idol, 1970s glam rock bassist Suzi Quatro. “It split the ground right open,” the Go-Go’s bassist recalled in her 2020 memoir, ...
- Created on 29 October 2021
- 15. Adele Returns To the Limelight With 'Easy on Me,' Her First Single Following a 5-Year Hiatu
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- ... has seen numerous chart-toppers over the years; her new album, however, is all about creating music to heal herself. When asked about her skyrocket to fame after 2015’s “Hello,” Adele says, “I don’t want ...
- Created on 08 October 2021
- 16. Halsey Gets Vulnerable, Explores Motherhood and Childbirth on Provocative 4th Album, If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power: BUST Revie
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- ... pop, mainstream rock, and country on 2020’s Manic. Now, bolstered by production from Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, Halsey has conquered the murky, haunting terrain of industrial rock ...
- Created on 16 September 2021
- 17. St. Vincent, Tarana Burke, Courtney Stodden, Hailie Sahar, Women Who Get "Happy Endings", and more, in BUST's New Fall 2021 Issue, Out toda
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- Autumn is upon us here at BUST, and to celebrate this warm, wonderful season, we’ve got glamorous indie rock star extraordinaire St. Vincent on our cover! Inside, we’ve got a deep dive with #MeToo movement ...
- Created on 31 August 2021
- 18. Slacker-Pop Goddess Lauran Hibberd Releases Excellent New EP “Goober”: BUST Interview
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- ... and they gave me the Weezer record “Blue Album.” And I was in a head spin again, having not really listened to proper rock music. I was like, “This is unbelievable.” I've got the CD stuck in my car and ...
- Created on 29 July 2021
- 19. Incomparable rock critic Jessica Hopper shares how she makes her voice heard in a sexist world on BUST’s “Poptarts” Podcast!
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- Jessica Hopper is one the most insightful rock critics working today. A long-time contributor to the Chicago Reader; she’s been a columnist for The Village Voice, Chicago Tribune, and Punk Planet; the ...
- Created on 23 July 2021
- 20. Japanese Rock Band CHAI, Serves Up Food For Thought, on Lockdown Inspired Latest Album "Wink
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- CHAI’s latest album, WINK, is chicken soup for the pandemic-ravaged soul. Though, in this case, it feels appropriate to swap the soup for the karaage (Japanese fried chicken) that earns a sultry ...
- Created on 19 July 2021
