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“Gonna be some sweet sounds // Comin’ down, on the nightshift,” sings Bruce Springsteen on his latest single and, indeed, this does sound so sweet.  Beginning and ending with a bulb’s atmospheric glow, the Thom Zimny-directed […]

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House And Land “Across The Field” (Thrill Jockey Records, 2019)

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