The Tailgate Society

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Tag: Music

  • New Music Monday: The Killers and Girl Friday

    New Music Monday: The Killers and Girl Friday

    A lot of great new music just came out on Friday — here’s two of the albums that you need to listen to, according to Sylvia June. The Killers, Imploding The Mirage Release Date: August 21, 2020 Why I Like It: The entirety of Imploding the Mirage sounds like “Mr. Brightside” worked through that soul […]

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  • New Music Monday: Glass Animals, Phantom Planet and Bad Moves

    New Music Monday: Glass Animals, Phantom Planet and Bad Moves

    Wanna get your groove on this week? Listen to this new music brought to you by our very own Sylvia June. Just do it. You’ll like it. Glass Animals, Dreamland Release Date: August 7, 2020 Why I Like It: I first heard Glass Animals in my best friends car on a road trip, and it […]

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  • New Music Mondays: Alanis Morissette, Brandy and Becca Mancari

    New Music Mondays: Alanis Morissette, Brandy and Becca Mancari

    I am an unabashed fan of strong female artists. Tori Amos will forever be the queen of music, but Alanis Morissette is right up there in the pantheon for me. The seething angst of her first (and decidedly most famous) song “You Oughta Know” debuted right around the time I turned 13. I still have […]

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  • Taylor Swift: Cottagecore Mode Activated

    Taylor Swift: Cottagecore Mode Activated

    Taylor Swift heard we’re going to be in lockdown for the foreseeable future and dropped a surprise album, Folklore. Swift’s eight studio album is the perfect 2020 album for sitting alone in your room on the floor crying. The subdued instrumentals and lyrics of Folklore create an album of feelings that you’ll probably listen to […]

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  • New Music Monday: Run The Jewels and Mourning [A] BLKstar

    New Music Monday: Run The Jewels and Mourning [A] BLKstar

    Our girl Sylvia June brings you recently released albums each week that she thinks you might enjoy. Or not. Whatever… Things are seemingly getting back to normal in many parts of the country. Or maybe our “normal” is changing forever. Either way, these two new albums are taking us into the future one beat at […]

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  • New Music Monday: Country Music For People Who Hate Country Music

    New Music Monday: Country Music For People Who Hate Country Music

    Whether you’re exhausted from being cooped up in your house, trying to keep your kids from killing each other, working long hours, or just dealing with life right now — you could use some new tunes to rawk out to. Our girl Sylvia June brings you recently released albums that promise to deliver. I was […]

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  • 5 On It: These Bolt Cutters are for You, Too

    5 On It: These Bolt Cutters are for You, Too

    Fiona Apple’s music isn’t something you listen to once and understand it. It all builds on each other, and you need that background in order to properly appreciate what she’s been able to paint into words. I’ve had to spend some time with her new album, Fetch the Bolt Cutters, to truly digest the songs […]

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  • New Music Monday: The Strokes & Local H

    New Music Monday: The Strokes & Local H

    Whether you’re exhausted from being cooped up in your house, trying to keep your kids from killing each other, working long hours, or just dealing with life right now — you could use some new tunes to rawk out to. Our girl Sylvia June brings you recently released albums that promise to deliver. The Strokes, […]

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  • New Music Monday: Pearl Jam and Deap Lips

    New Music Monday: Pearl Jam and Deap Lips

    Whether you’re exhausted from being cooped up in your house, trying to keep your kids from killing each other, working long hours, or just dealing with life right now — you could use some new tunes to rock out to. Our girl Sylvia June brings you recently released albums that promise to deliver. Pearl Jam, […]

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  • New Music Monday: ROOKIE and Feed The Kitty

    New Music Monday: ROOKIE and Feed The Kitty

    Whether you’re exhausted from being cooped up in your house, trying to keep your kids from killing each other, working long hours, or just dealing with life right now — you could use some happy new tunes to bliss out to. Our girl Sylvia June brings you recently released albums that promise to deliver. All […]

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