40 years ago, U2 went into the laboratory with Professors Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois to experiment with ambient sonics and more fragmented lyrics on “The Unforgettable Fire”
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Robert Cass
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“Remember how big U2 used to be? That’s COVID-19, just with more letters and a bigger number.”
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David Medsker
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If the first show was a Hormone Monster, this one’s the Depression Kitty.
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Ken Shane
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In early 2015 I published a list of my favorite albums of the previous year. In my story, I chastised writers who had rushed to get their lists out early…
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Iman Lababedi
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Does “Damn.” live up to the hype? Iman Lababedi provides the answers.
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Popdose Staff
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Your friends are liars., your family in pieces, and your country is confused. What do you do next?
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Popdose Staff
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Can a song change the world? Popular music has always been looked on as something of a disposable pleasure: reflective of its times, sure, but meant to be played among…
Allison Johnelle Boron
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When I first told you about Vince Grant almost a year ago, he’d just release his album, My Depression Is Always Trying to Kill Me, a heady title that’s sparked a…
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Dw. Dunphy
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Radiohead released their rejected James Bond theme song over the holidays. How did it stack up against the accepted songs of the series?
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Michael Parr
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It’s the Friday Five! Shuffle through five random tracks from your library and share it with the Popdose community.
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Thierry Côté
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For a group that once loudly and proudly proclaimed that they were reapplying for the job of best band in the world, U2 have faced their share of humbling challenges…
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Michael Parr
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It’s the Friday Five! Shuffle through five random tracks from your library and share it with the Popdose community.
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Justin Vellucci
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Now, that is what the fuck I’m talking about. From the first grungy, then vaguely pixelated, guitar chords of album-opener ”Trembling Hands,” Arizona, the second record proper by loop-rock ”band”…
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Michael Parr
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It’s the Friday Five! Shuffle through five random tracks from your library and share it with the Popdose community.
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Ken Shane
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Ken Shane’s favorite albums of 2014
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Keith Creighton
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Most year-end “Best of” lists are about wrapping up the year in a tidy bow and moving on, this list celebrates amazing albums that deserve new fans, continued spins and deeper listening…
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Michael Parr
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It’s the Friday Five! Shuffle through five random tracks from your library and share it with the Popdose community.
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Dw. Dunphy
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Now that the long national terror has abated, we can talk candidly.
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Scott Malchus
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After breaking up with Kate, Brian drives back to the party.
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Dave Steed
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It doesn’t get any bigger than this in Bottom Feeders with 2Pac, U2 and Usher showing up to steal the show.
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Scott Malchus
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The crossroads between youth culture and Amnesty International came together in the mid-70s with a series of concerts that included members of Monty Python, Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, as…
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Ken Shane
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One unforgettable song made Mel Carter immortal
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Jeff Giles and Matt Wardlaw
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Singer/songwriter Willie Nile drops by the Radio Hour to talk about his new album, American Ride.
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Michael Parr
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5… 4… 3… 2… 1… Shuffle! Join in this week’s Friday Five.
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Michael Parr
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It’s Friday, and you know what that means: time to unwind with this week’s Friday Five!
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Rob Smith
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Rob Smith ruminates on high school, time, energy, and U2.
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Jack Feerick
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And so we come, by the turning of the year, to the end of Shrovetide and the beginning of the Christian liturgical calendar. When I was a choir director, these…
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Drew
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Every Wednesday, music nerd and serial list-maker Drew brings you a small, highly specific, pop culture-related list to either enjoy or inspire debate. He remains the only Popblerd staffer pretentious enough to name a column after himself. First things first: these aren’t necessarily the most underrated albums of all time. That’s a different column for a different day, and for my money, would probably be populated with a fairly tiresome amount of Boston bands (still the liveliest music city I’ve […]
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David Medsker
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Well, it’s been fun. Last one out, make sure to turn out the lights.
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