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March 31, 2023

March 30, 2023

Returning to the wonder with Lonnie Holley, and learning to be a poverty abolitionist.

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In Friday Five

March 24, 2023

March 23, 2023

Getting red and white all over again with The White Stripes, and reading Mahogany Browne.

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In Friday Five

40 for "40": Track-by-track through U2's "Songs of Surrender"

March 22, 2023

When the album leans into the guitarist’s Zen, atmospheric instincts, the arrangements intrigue.

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March 17, 2023

March 16, 2023

Zulu creates a past-present-future tense sound, and trying to remember with Rebecca Makkai.

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In Friday Five

March 10, 2023

March 9, 2023

De La Soul is ready to conquer the streaming world.

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In Friday Five

March 3, 2023

March 2, 2023

Algiers keeps shaking foundations, and jazz rules the week.

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In Friday Five

February 24, 2023

February 23, 2023

More words about Talking Heads, and ending something with Cormac McCarthy.

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In Friday Five

February 17, 2023

February 17, 2023

Brad Mehldau is the walrus, and a tragic, breathtaking trip in words to Ohio.

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February 10, 2023

February 9, 2023

Sunny War makes a particular sort of gospel music, and John Frusciante keeps it weird.

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February 3, 2023

February 2, 2023

Finding a HigherLove with SG Lewis, and reading all manner of poems.

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Aarik is a Midwestern journalist, essayist and poet whose writing exists at the four corners of literature, human dignity, pop culture and theology.


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