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Some of our best picks
Ezra’s Victory Dance
Ezra Collective surpass what’s expected in an ode to the joyous act of dancing.
Loyle’s Hugo Compendium
Carner’s conscientious jazz-rap was one of the most hotly anticipated records in 2022.
Paramore’s redemption arc
“It’s been 5 and a half years since we released our last album. What’d we miss?”
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