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Local Music Singles Roundup: May 2025

The through line for all six of these tracks is dissent (except for the ones that aren’t about dissent). Now, just like the past, is a great time for dissent. … read more

By tín Rodriguez

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State Of The Nation
State Of The Nation

State Of The Nation = Rage Against The Machine + Green Day

A convergence point of different sounds, State Of The Nation acts as a snapshot in time of punk, emo and grunge. … read more

By Jake Fabbri

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JOCK ROCK
PERSONA 749

PERSONA 749 = The Strokes + Sparks

The result is that there’s something on Jock Rock for just about everybody who loves rock and/or roll. … read more

By Joe Roberts

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The End
Rachael Jenkins

Rachael Jenkins = Angel Olsen + Julien Baker

This is a middle finger! This is Punk Rock! And Rachael Jenkins delivers it with a quiet guitar and a quivering voice, but the anger lingers just the same. … read more

By Russ Holsten

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