Starstruck, For “Sures”

In their EP, Stars, the Sures channel the Pains of Being Pure at Heart and capricious rhythms that remind us of how we felt at the ripe age of sixteen.

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The xx’s “Angelic” Minimalism

Following an overwhelmingly successful premiere album, the xx has entered its sophomore year in “Angels,” a soft love song featuring their characteristic melodic sparseness. Not that we mind.

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Bob Your Head To This

Smooth, atmospheric and hypnotic, Astronauts, etc.’s track, “You Can Yell” is musical opium.

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Azealia’s “1991”: Better Than The Nineties?

No, this Azealia Banks’ track, “1991”, can’t bring back the budget surplus, but it can make you feel cooler than Clinton for at least three minutes.

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“Every Space” Is Filled With Warmth

Sparse, sweet and simple, Lauren O’Connell’s “Every Space” is the perfect lullaby to a slowly fading summer.

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