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Xgau Sez: September, 2025
African American science fiction, Eno before and after rocking, where (or who) in the world is Stephen Malkmus, first musical loves, variants of the…
Sep 17
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Consumer Guide: September, 2025
Soul jingles meet ad jingles, "Dumb Luck” rhymes with “IDGAF,” three L.A. sisters savor sex and tunes, and the Mahotella Queens shine on their own.
Sep 10
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A Really Great Doc
Sacha Jenkins, ‘Sunday Best’ (2025)
Sep 3
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August 2025
Xgau Sez: August, 2025
Thoughts on AI, advice to young critic, the Angry Samoans as dinner music, "It's Only Rock 'n' Roll" as ASMR, the road to humane politics, and 21 Louis…
Aug 20
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Consumer Guide: August, 2025
Kentucky road dog goes global/cosmic, no longer pure heroine has erotic adventures, Afro-prop variants assembled into a congruent groove, and gifted…
Aug 13
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July 2025
The Big Lookback: The Mekons
"The Curse of the Mekons," from "The Village Voice," 1991
Jul 30
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The Horror! The Triumph! The Mekons!
The Mekons at the Bowery Ballroom, July 17th, 2025
Jul 19
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Xgau Sez: July, 2025
Top three dream gigs, A plus upgrades briefly considered, enjoyable (not remarkable) bluegrass, the joy of doc (Swamp Dogg edition), the joy of disc…
Jul 17
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Consumer Guide: July, 2025
Sparse, quiet music that's anything but insubstantial, Chuck D in conversational-philosophical mode, Chuck and Flav in politically conscious collective…
Jul 10
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Robert Christgau
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John Lennon's "Rock 'n' Roll" Reconsidered
A B minus no longer
Jul 2
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June 2025
Xgau Sez: June, 2025
Stopping the car for the Beach Boys, choice Leadbelly collections, best of the '80s, Hong Fat and Michael Hurley remembered, and dud vs. neither (Warren…
Jun 25
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Robert Christgau
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Brian Wilson: 1942 - 2025
A guest post from Tom Smucker, author of "Why the Beach Boys Matter"
Jun 18
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Tom Smucker
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