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Portrait of a Stranger

“and the paint’s thin enough / to show silver peaking / and wildflowers that cut / deep into her sides”

by Christien Ayers on April 25, 2021April 26, 2021

“Work Hard and Say It’s Easy”: Why The Strokes’ Debut Is Still Effortlessly Cool

Wherein the writer muses on the inevitable attraction of an indie favorite.

by Christien Ayers on February 20, 2022February 20, 2022

Beautifully, Golden: Marigold by Pinegrove

In which Pinegrove’s new album softens the New Jersey winter.

by Christien Ayers on March 1, 2020February 29, 2020

Standstill

“and so came this sudden invention: /
Fourth-of-July firecrackers /
dipped in sour wine”

by Christien Ayers on September 20, 2020September 20, 2020

Like Shooting Stars

Wherein a Nass writer reflects on his myriad relationships with music.

by Christien Ayers on November 14, 2021


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