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. A towering achievement in country-bluegrass songwriting. It proves that nobody can articulate pure, crushing sorrow quite like Dolly Parton—even when she's singing about upside-down landscapes.
Crazy Rhythms is a sacred text for a reason. You can draw a direct line from the angular, geek-chic, hyper-rhythmic template of this album straight to generations of alternative royalty—from R.E.M. and Yo La Tengo to indie bands decades later. It is brilliantly peculiar, entirely timeless, and endlessly rewarding upon repeat listens.
does a game soundtrack count as an album if you haven't played the game
. A towering achievement in country-bluegrass songwriting. It proves that nobody can articulate pure, crushing sorrow quite like Dolly Parton—even when she's singing about upside-down landscapes.
nothing new here some collaborations but nothing stands out to me
Japanese jazz what's not to like
bit weird but some nice stuff
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