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The Chimes

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The Chimes

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The Chimes

CLAVVS’ “World Underwater” is a world worth exploring

bandcamp.com
The Atlanta-based duo stands out as accentuators of the best of synthpop in their sophomore LP.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager March 28, 2017
The Atlanta-based duo stands out as accentuators of the best of synthpop in their sophomore LP.

You’ll Never Get to Heaven’s “Images” reaches divinity

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The ambient dream-pop duo creates ethereal soundscapes on new LP.
Tim Seeberger, Writer March 28, 2017
The ambient dream-pop duo creates ethereal soundscapes on new LP.

Marvel’s “Iron Fist” fails to hit the mark

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The last hero to join The Defenders does not live up to his predecessors.
Caleb Aguilera, Writer March 28, 2017
The last hero to join The Defenders does not live up to his predecessors.

“Saban’s Power Rangers” wields a darker sword than its predecessors

Character depth and subtle moments of nostalgia revive the franchise reboot’s tonal shakiness.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager March 28, 2017
Character depth and subtle moments of nostalgia revive the franchise reboot’s tonal shakiness.

Memoriam resurrects misunderstood genre

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The death metal supergroup’s debut reminds listeners the nature of the beast.
Maxwell Heilman, Writer March 28, 2017
The death metal supergroup’s debut reminds listeners the nature of the beast.

Pallbearer expands their sound

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“Heartless” builds upon doom metal with ‘70s prog and accessible structures.
Maxwell Heilman, Writer March 28, 2017
“Heartless” builds upon doom metal with ‘70s prog and accessible structures.

“Trainspotting” rekindles the unassumingly fervent film franchise

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Boyle’s unexpected sequel, “T2 Trainspotting” meditatively plays off the ‘90s cult-classic.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager March 21, 2017
Boyle’s unexpected sequel, “T2 Trainspotting” meditatively plays off the ‘90s cult-classic.

A look back at The Almost’s “Southern Weather”

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Appreciating Aaron Gillespie 10 year anniversary of “Southern Weather” draws near.
Caleb Aguilera, Writer March 21, 2017
Appreciating Aaron Gillespie 10 year anniversary of “Southern Weather” draws near.

“Beauty and the Beast” comes close, but still falls short

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Faithfulness to the original may hamper rather than bolster this reboot.
Caleb Aguilera, Writer March 21, 2017
Faithfulness to the original may hamper rather than bolster this reboot.

“More Life” lives up to its title

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Drake all but redeems himself from the lackluster “Views” with his latest project.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager March 21, 2017
Drake all but redeems himself from the lackluster “Views” with his latest project.

Christian music’s history remains bright

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Religious rock’s development hit memorable heights during the beginning of the 21st century.
Maxwell Heilman, Writer March 21, 2017
Religious rock’s development hit memorable heights during the beginning of the 21st century.

Samurai Jack takes no prisoners

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The beloved character’s return comes with a tastefully darker tone.
Maxwell Heilman, Writer March 21, 2017
The beloved character’s return comes with a tastefully darker tone.