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    Circa Survive Band

    Thanks for reading and sharing your kind words!
    Post by Jackson Balling • Apr 25, 2025 • Music Forum
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    Circa Survive Band

    If anyone's interested, I wrote a personal reflection/retrospective to celebrate Juturna turning 20 today! 20 Years of Juturna
    Post by Jackson Balling • Apr 19, 2025 • Music Forum
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    Albums in Stores – Mar 21st, 2025

    SO MANY GREAT RECORDS! Where do I even begin?! I also want to uplift a fantastic post-rock/folk band here in North Carolina called Slow Teeth....
    Post by Jackson Balling • Mar 21, 2025 • Article Discussion
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    The Dear Hunter Band

    That's the one!
    Post by Jackson Balling • Mar 17, 2025 • Music Forum
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    The Dear Hunter Band

    Well that's disappointing, but thanks for calling it out! Hyped to check this out tonight!
    Post by Jackson Balling • Mar 14, 2025 • Music Forum
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    Excited to share the inaugural "Blank Tapes Rewind"! It’s filled with write-ups for a year’s...

    Excited to share the inaugural "Blank Tapes Rewind"! It’s filled with write-ups for a year’s worth of fantastic albums, artists, and more. Read...
    Status Update by Jackson Balling • Dec 11, 2024
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    The Dear Hunter Band

    I'm bumping this thread with a career retrospective inspired by the recent 20th-anniversary tour, if anyone's interested! 20 Years of The Dear...
    Post by Jackson Balling • Dec 5, 2024 • Music Forum
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    mewithoutYou Band

    I felt ever so inclined to do a write-up for this one, if anyone's interested: Review: mewithoutYou — Live (vol. One)
    Post by Jackson Balling • Nov 22, 2024 • Music Forum
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    Albums in Stores – Nov 22nd, 2024

    Whew, what a day! (And I was told the year was done with great releases.) Boldy James & Harry Fraud — The Bricktionary Djrum — Meaning’s Edge EP...
    Post by Jackson Balling • Nov 22, 2024 • Article Discussion
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    mewithoutYou Band

    It feels great to say, “Happy mewithoutYou release day” once again. I can’t wait to see that Flounder variant in person! Also, I’m curious...
    Post by Jackson Balling • Nov 22, 2024 • Music Forum
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    Albums in Stores – Jan 19th, 2024

    Glass Beach has me melting in my damn office chair.
    Post by Jackson Balling • Jan 19, 2024 • Article Discussion
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    Sprints - Letter To Self (January 5, 2024)

    Big shout-out to @Carrow for making me aware of this. I'm only 4 tracks in but have shouted "MY GOD, THIS IS SO GOOD" too many times to count....
    Post by Jackson Balling • Jan 5, 2024 • Music Forum
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    Albums in Stores – Oct 6th, 2023

    What a release day! Sufjan Stevens Citizen The Dear Hunter (I have so much love for Migrant and the new arrangements are delightful) Mansions...
    Post by Jackson Balling • Oct 6, 2023 • Article Discussion
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    Jeff Rosenstock - HELLMODE (September 1st, 2023) Album

    This record slaps. If anything, Soft Living felt like it could've been better coming after Healmode but it's got enjoyable sludgy old Weezer vibes...
    Post by Jackson Balling • Sep 1, 2023 • Music Forum
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    Every Time I Die Band

    1. From Parts Unknown 2. Radical 3. Ex Lives 4. Low Teens 5. New Junk Aesthetic --- 6. The Big Dirty 7. Hot Damn! 8. Gutter Phenomenon 9. Last...
    Post by Jackson Balling • Sep 1, 2023 • Music Forum