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Year of the Month
While not as popular or acclaimed as some of their peers, Buzzcocks' work is just as vital, and this hits collection is the best representation of it
Year of the Month
Talking Heads' third album is where the band's synthesis of influences bloomed into something new, unique, and artist-defining
Year of the Month
One of the most heralded albums of the 1990s holds up both musically and in its anxiety about our digital future
Taco Break
Comparing two stories that succeed not through worldbuilding, but by focusing on character and action
Taco Break
What are some of your favorite examples of shows that made the leap to greatness in their second season?
Deep Dives with The Captain
What's the difference between a "slow burn" and the fire going out entirely?
Year of the Month
Cut Copy's second album is a perfectly polished gem of dance-pop
Deep Dives with the Captain
A deep dive into the work of a man who fascinates me, the Tommy Wiseau of standup
The Captain's Deep Dive
Two of our people go in-depth on season one of Barry, a dark comedy that soon finds itself a swiftly-paced tragedy
Year of the Month
The chaos and fracture of Wilco's fourth album reflected both the band's state at the time and the national mood... as the author can testify directly from September 2001