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Patrick Cosmos @veryimportant.lawyer · Sep 8

working on a new unified theory of american reality i'm calling "everyone is twelve now"

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · 11d

📸 by Steph Wilson

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · 11d

Oklou in Pau, France. Our new cover is my favorite one we've done. A terrific story from Anna Gaca on a soft and tender new mother and pop star pitchfork.com/features/cov...

Oklou’s Endless Summer

In the afterglow of her magnificent album, choke enough, and the birth of her first child, Marylou Mayniel decamps to the southwest of France. The city is quiet, the heat is unbearable, and there’s a ...

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · 12d

We're giving a lot of cover to Over-Determined Leftist Film Guys but that's a fight for another day

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · 12d

Inevitably, when we closed the list, we were all like "Hell yeah this is awesome, we love this, people are going to dig it" like it was my first day online workin for the site

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · 12d

You'll be pilloried for this. Pilloried!

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · 12d

Yeah sure. I'm dating myself but I remember when Stylus published the Top 101-200 Favourite Albums of All Time and I generally think that's the best idea for a list stylusmagazines.com/feature_ID_8...

Top 101-200 Favourite Albums Ever : The Stylus Magazine List - Article - Stylus Magazine

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · 12d

The only canon we are trying to change with the rap list is show that Rap Guys are the most annoying kind of guy on the internet, finally shifting the hegemony away from the annoying Poptimism Guys

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · 12d

“Rage bait” I declare, as I see the winning Powerball numbers are not on my ticket

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · 12d

From the needle to the groove: Pitchfork's 100 Best Rap Albums of All Time

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The 100 Best Rap Albums of All Time

We rank the most essential and influential albums of this quintessentially American art form.

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · 13d

www.youtube.com/watch?v=NtLa...

The African Dream ‎– All The Same Family (Awake In Work Dub)

YouTube video by TheGrooveLab

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · 13d

c i genuinely worry I haven't heard enough

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · 13d

There exists a kind of gentile performance when sharing a song you like with other people. It's always like "I know you've probably heard this before but..." before I send someone a YouTube of a shitty vinyl rip of a Dutch techno song uploaded 9 years ago with only 24 views

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · 15d

Man, I remember hopping on the phone with Kaleb for this piece and thinking, "Oh you write almost exactly how you talk." He was so thoughtful & cared about his truth, his blue and funny vision of the world. Loved this piece, one of his many great accomplishments in life pitchfork.com/reviews/albu...

Johnny Cash: American Recordings

Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today, we explore Johnny Cash’s 1994 comeback American Recordings.

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · 19d

Big job to apply for, enormous shoes to fill. Great opportunity for a veteran news editor in any field who loves music and its industry—and is semi-proficient in Pitchfork lore condenast.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CondeC...

News Director, Pitchfork

Pitchfork is the most trusted voice in music. Over the last 25 years, Pitchfork has defined how music is covered, leading The New York Times to call it “the most prominent brand in online music journa...

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · 18d

We're so back allpossibleworlds.bandcamp.com/album/lost-i...

lost in dreams, by irini

37 track album

allpossibleworlds.bandcamp.com

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · 19d

I really enjoyed When The Roses Come Again, I listen to it a lot. Thanks for the tunes

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · 19d

I personally don't think this is the best way to understand Pitchfork

Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · 19d

Big job to apply for, enormous shoes to fill. Great opportunity for a veteran news editor in any field who loves music and its industry—and is semi-proficient in Pitchfork lore condenast.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CondeC...

News Director, Pitchfork

Pitchfork is the most trusted voice in music. Over the last 25 years, Pitchfork has defined how music is covered, leading The New York Times to call it “the most prominent brand in online music journa...

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · 21d

I think it's romantic to grade papers or catch up on some emails on Sunday while watching the game—smacks of Victorian leisure somehow

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · Sep 5

jesus

Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · Sep 4

Every 4 bars of this song, a new little marvel of sound and melody and production appears as if she's creating the universe from nothing www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-Dm...

Jump to It

YouTube video by Aretha Franklin - Topic

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · Sep 4

Wish I loved anything as much as Trent Reznor loves throwing a major third into a minor key song

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · Aug 29

At dinner with my mother last night and Luke Combs’ cover of “Fast Car” comes on and she looks at me inquisitively and asks “Is this Jellybean??”

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Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social · Aug 29

The Taste of Things

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