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ALBUM REVIEW: Grace, Empathy, and Crys Matthews' 'Reclamation'

ALBUM REVIEW: Grace, Empathy, and Crys Matthews' 'Reclamation'

I don’t think any album could have better timing than Crys Matthews’ Reclamation. Matthews does not shy away from politics, as all too many artists have, nor does she shrink from naming specific social issues and crafting thoughtful songs about them. (We have let far too many artists get

ALBUM REVIEW: Parchman Prison Prayer: Another Mississippi Sunday Morning

ALBUM REVIEW: Parchman Prison Prayer: Another Mississippi Sunday Morning

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Humanhood’ Tamara Lindeman (The Weather Station) Explores the Messiness of Living

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Humanhood’ Tamara Lindeman (The Weather Station) Explores the Messiness of Living

ALBUM REVIEW: Bruce Piephoff Tribute Champions Street Poet's Songs and Legacy

ALBUM REVIEW: Bruce Piephoff Tribute Champions Street Poet's Songs and Legacy

ALBUM REVIEW: Ethan Samuel Brown Paints Gorgeous Character Portraits on 'Small Actors'

ALBUM REVIEW: Ethan Samuel Brown Paints Gorgeous Character Portraits on 'Small Actors'

ALBUM REVIEW: Humbird's Astute, Bite-Sized 'Astrovan: The Love Song Vignettes'

ALBUM REVIEW: Humbird's Astute, Bite-Sized 'Astrovan: The Love Song Vignettes'

ALBUM REVIEW: Early James Reboots His Music on the Riveting ‘Medium Raw’

ALBUM REVIEW: Early James Reboots His Music on the Riveting ‘Medium Raw’