We discuss the Pulitzer Prize, and composition prizes in general. We also review the album "Voiceless Mass" by Raven Chacon.

Genre: New Music / contemporary art music

TIMESTAMPS:

Discussion - 00:00:00

Review - 00:44:47

Scores - 01:26:11

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We discuss music distribution channels. We also review the album "Fables in a Foreign Land" by John Doe.

Genre: Folk / Americana

TIMESTAMPS:

Discussion - 00:00:00

Review - 00:31:35

Scores - 01:00:46

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We discuss the stigma around metal, and why we think metal deserves critical analysis. We also review the album "Beating the Drums of Ancestral Force" by Tzompantli.

Genre: Indigenous death-doom / metal

TIMESTAMPS:

Discussion - 00:00:00

Review - 00:36:01

Scores - 01:00:25

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We discuss the legacy of John Cage. We also review the work "Graveyard Slot (w. guest appearance)" by Matthew Shlomowitz; as performed by Ensemble Nikel.

Genre: New Music / contemporary classical

TIMESTAMPS:

Discussion - 00:00:00

Review - 00:28:51

Scores - 01:00:38

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We discuss trends in electroacoustic and academic music. We also review the debut album "No" by the band Tomato Flower.

Genre: Psychedelic rock / art pop / experimental indie

TIMESTAMPS:

Discussion - 00:00:00

Review - 00:32:34

Scores - 00:57:15

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We have our year-end discussion and review the album "CORPUS II" by the band Show Me the Body.

Genre: Post-hardcore / art punk / rap

Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Discussion

00:37:03 - Review

01:04:21 - Scores

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We are joined by special guest, Wilson Poffenberger! We review the album "How Long Do You Think It's Gonna Last?" by the band Big Red Machine.

Genre: Indie rock / folk pop

Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Discussion

00:47:36 - Scores

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We discuss some trends in music. We also review "YOU'LL HAVE TO LOSE SOMETHING" by the band The Spirit of the Beehive.

Genre: Art rock / indie

Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Discussion

00:18:28 - Album Review

00:40:12 - Scores

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