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By Mia Jevack, Contributor
Former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne is to perform during a virtual benefit concert, “Food for Love”, to help end hunger in New Mexico. Other musicians performing include the likes of Kurt Vile, Jackson Browne, The Chicks and Nathaniel Rateliff. The concert will be streaming live on YouTube Saturday at 7 p.m. ET.
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Album Review: Kurt Vile – Bottle It In
By Abby Jeffers, Contributor [Matador; 2018] Rating: 6/10 Key Tracks: “One Trick Ponies”, “Bassackwards”, “Mutinies” Almost exactly a year after his last release, a collaborative record with Courtney Barnett, indie-rock multi-instrumentalist Kurt Vile has released his seventh studio album, Bottle It In. At times, the record leans more towards folk than rock, both in Vile’s…
Album Review: Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile – Lotta Sea Lice
By Emily DiAlbert, Contributor [Matador, 2017] Rating: 7.5/10 Key Tracks: “Over Everything”, “Continental Breakfast”, “Untogether” Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile are rock’s version of “The Losers Club” from Stephen King’s It. The two are oddball standouts in the industry that most listeners can’t help but love. The two are an unlikely pair, each having very separate…