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Viking's Choice: Cracked Music From The Nurse With Wound List, Hypercolor Rave, More

Be it prog-rock, free jazz, musique concrète, Krautrock, deranged punk or psych-rock, the experimental music found on the Nurse With Wound List from 1979 could split open a third eye. Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Viking's Choice: Cracked Music From The Nurse With Wound List, Hypercolor Rave, More

September 17, 2019 • Nurse With Wound's influential list of 291 experimental artists finally gets the compilation treatment, plus a toxic banger from noise-rock trio Buildings and rhapsodic rave music by Octo Octa.

Lemuria's 'Sliver Of Change' Is Sweet Comfort For The Restless

Lemuria's Recreational Hate comes out Dec. 15. Riel Sturchio/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Lemuria's 'Sliver Of Change' Is Sweet Comfort For The Restless

December 12, 2017 • The indie-rock band's new album out this Friday, Recreational Hate, was originally offered as a "secret" vinyl for fans.

Review: Lemuria, 'The Distance Is So Big'

Lemuria's new album, The Distance Is So Big, comes out June 18. Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Review: Lemuria, 'The Distance Is So Big'

June 9, 2013 • The band's third album continues a tradition of songs that unfold like mini-suites, hopscotching from one melodic figure or time signature to the next with a playwright's sense of structure.

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