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Jordan Blum

Jordan Blum

Features Editor at PopMatters

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  • English
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The Vintage Caravan Channel '70s Psych/Prog Rock on Monuments - PopMatters

Monuments sets a new benchmark not just for the Vintage Caravan, but for the entirety of today’s retro rock movement. Hear the full album here before release.
almost 4 years ago
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Between the Grooves: Green Day – 'American Idiot' - PopMatters

Before 2004, few people would classify Green Day’s music as particularly sophisticated, intellectual, or thematically mature.
about 4 years ago
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Steven Wilson Goes Electronic on 'The Future Bites' - PopMatters

Steven Wilson has long been one of the most distinguished and adventurous, yet heavily scrutinized, artists in modern art/progressive rock.
about 4 years ago
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Ayreon Preview 'Electric Castle Live' Concert Film with “Amazing Fl...

For the past 25 years, Dutch composer/vocalist/songwriter Arjen Anthony Lucassen has reigned as one of the most consistent and distinguished named in...
about 5 years ago
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Stephen Tow's 'London, Reign Over Me' Is a Must-Read Tour of '60s B...

It’s no secret that America and England have long had a symbiotic relationship when it comes to popular music.
about 5 years ago
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TesseracT's Daniel Tompkins Constructs an Alluring and Distinctive ...

As mesmerizing and essential as the heaviest aspects of progressive metal quintet TesseracT are, many of the group’s greatest moments come from the serene...
almost 6 years ago
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Gong Continue Their Stellar Revitalized Streak on 'The Universe Als...

The 2015 death of guitarist/singer Daevid Allen posed a significant conundrum for experimental group Gong.
almost 6 years ago
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Dido Remains Singular and Special on 'Still on My Mind' - PopMatters

Although she’s perhaps still regarded most for her 2000 single
about 6 years ago
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Damien Jurado Revives a Solemn Old Acoustic Ode with “Lincoln” (pre...

Although Seattle singer-songwriter Damien Jurado has produced plenty of electrified folk/Americana/indie songs over the past couple decades, many of his...
about 6 years ago
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Rustin Man Returns with Avant-Garde Folk Charm on 'Drift Code' - Po...

Best known as the former bass player of Talk Talk and as one-half of experimental duo .
about 6 years ago
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Gadadu Meld Futuristic Sights and Vintage Soul Sounds on “Life” (pr...

Falling somewhere in the tradition of bands like Bent Knee, Little Tybee, and the Family Crest, New York dream pop/soul troupe Gadadu has been serving up...
over 6 years ago
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Armando Iannucci's 'The Death of Stalin' Is Both Expectedly Humorou...

As the creator of Veep (HBO, 2012) Time Trumpet (BBC Two 2006), and In the Loop (Fox, 2007) (among other greats), Scottish writer/director Armando Iannucci...
over 6 years ago
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Wond'ring Aloud: A Reflection on Jethro Tull - PopMatters

Jethro Tull is undoubtedly among the greatest progressive rock acts of all time.
almost 7 years ago
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The Family Crest Delivers Beautiful Baroque Battles with 'The War: ...

Formed roughly ten years ago, orchestral rock/pop outfit the Family Crest has always delighted listeners with their hodgepodge of gorgeously dense...
about 7 years ago
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The Decemberists Sever Their Stellar Streak with 'I'll Be Your Girl...

Portland, Oregon quintet the Decemberists have always excelled at meshing clever and captivating lyricism, distinguishing vocals, fetching melodies, and...
about 7 years ago
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Neal Morse – “He Died at Home” (video) (premiere) - PopMatters

To many fans, Neal Morse is synonymous with extensive song structures and richly intricate arrangements; after all, his own solo outings—as well as his...
over 7 years ago
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Se Delan – “Going Home” (audio) (premiere) - PopMatters

With its 2014 debut LP, The Fall, “dark, alternative, new-wave duo [sic]” Se Delan (English multi-instrumentalist Justin Greaves and Swedish singer...
over 7 years ago
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Coheed and Cambria: The Color Before the Sun - PopMatters

Formed out of the ashes of several other projects (such as Toxic Parents, Beautiful Loser, and Shabütie) roughly twenty years ago, New York quartet Coheed...
over 7 years ago
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The Dear Hunter: Act IV: Rebirth in Reprise - PopMatters

There’s always been a theatrical quality to the work of the Dear Hunter (which makes sense since mastermind Casey Crescenzo grew up in a musical family)...
over 7 years ago