I LAY DOWN MY LIFE FOR YOU (DIRECTORS CUT): Album Review

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I LAY DOWN MY LIFE FOR YOU (DIRECTORS CUT): Album Review

Benjamin Kenyon Rap/Hip-Hop Journalist Following his latest studio album, JPEGMAFIA’s (commonly referred to as Peggy) I LAY DOWN MY LIFE FOR YOU (DIRECTORS CUT), released on February 3, 2025, providing a reimagined version of his critically acclaimed album of the same name. Circumventing typical deluxe album protocol, Peggy instead integrates many of the 13 new tracks into the album’s original track list, stating in the notes of the album’s Bandcamp […]

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A black and white photo of a woman with a head in her hands and a bow in her hair. The title of the album, Did You Know That There's a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd?, in yellow font in the top left corner, with all of the featured artists underneath in white font.

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Lana Del Rey: Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd? Album Review

By Erin Patterson Music Journalist She’s back! Last week, Lana Del Rey released her ninth studio album titled, Did You Know That There's a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd? Quite a mouthful, I know. Fans eagerly awaited the album release after “Did You Know That There's a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd?,” “A&W,” and “The Grants” were released as singles, leaving thirteen new songs on the track list. Overall, I was nervous […]

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Punk Heaven: The Pinky Rings Tape Release

By Harriet Bernard Local Music Journalist Feels So Good Records hosted a tape release for local girl punk band, The Pinky Rings, on Friday, Feb. 10, 2023. Opening bands Bodyplan and Transy Warhol started the night out with a bang and got the crowd geared up for the main event. The record shop, located in south Austin, is a large warehouse that has a variety of records, tapes, vintage apparel […]

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The album cover has a black border with glitter surrounding the iridescent purple hued balloon styled letters reading: “Fall Out Boy” at the top, and the album title, So Much (For) Stardust, at the bottom. In the center is a square painted image of a doberman dog faced forward barking, surrounded by bubbles.

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Fall Out Boy is Back

By Cal Hushka Music Journalist Anyone have that on their 2023 bingo card? After two years of silence from the Chicago band, Fall Out Boy released a cryptic claymation video on December 25th, 2022 (Merry Christmas?). The near end of this teaser video features an instrumental of what would be the first single of their new album, So Much (For) Stardust. “Love From The Other Side” was the first single […]

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Julie Nolen: Trouble Junkie

By Jimmy Preston KTSW Web Content This week on 100 Proof Radio, I had the pleasure of hanging out with Austin singer-songwriter, Julie Nolen. Born and raised on a cotton farm in west Texas, Julie knew from early on that she was destined to be under the bright lights in a bigger city. After calling Austin home many years ago, Julie found her voice and her rhythm. When Julie takes […]

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