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Soft Chaos

Daniel James

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After The Future

Canon Blue: After The Future, Album artwork by Elise Joseph James

I wrote this record over six years ago. And it sounds like it.

Not in the obvious way, in that it sounds dated or from a different time, but more that it sounds like the pe...

a month ago
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In The Year Of Our Lore 2025

Leonora Carrington, Pastoral, 1950

In the deluge of year-end lists, compilations and sonic hierarchies, I humbly submit the music that I connected to the most in 2025. In no particular order:

ALBUMS:

Safe Mind - Safe Mind Apple / Spotify...

8 months ago
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Listen on Apple or Spotify.

Mark William Lewis - Seventeen

Elias Rønnenfelt - Love How It Feels

Water From Your Eyes - Blood on the Dollar

Dealerz – A Good Year, Quiet Light, Late Verlane

Horse Vision - Back Of My Hand

E...

10 months ago
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Jesus Freak-off

Content Warning: The following contains descriptions of predatory grooming, sexual assault and religious traumas.

Beth Moon/Abbeville Press

My first job out of school was playing bass for a Christian boy band. I was offered $1000 a...

a year ago
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Dad Rock

Eddie Vedder, lead singer of Pearl Jam, hanging from the stage rafters mid-set, 1992

There’s a channel on my TV that only shows rock music videos from the ‘90s. I put it on when I can’t think of what to watch, or if I need something on in...

a year ago
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