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Billy Greene·
Album ReviewArts & Entertainment
·February 24, 2023

Album review throwback: storytelling with self-deprecation and self-care

“Ctrl” 5/5 ***** In honor of Black History Month, I will be reviewing multiple influential albums by Black artists. “Ctrl,”...
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Billy Greene·
Album ReviewArts & Entertainment
·January 27, 2023

Imprint (3/5): indulgence and intimacy 

3/5 *** David W Jacobsen, singer/songwriter and guitarist independently released his album “Imprint” on Nov. 5, 2022. It was primarily...
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Billy Greene·
Album ReviewArts & Entertainment
·January 13, 2023

Hejira (5/5): No Regrets, Coyote

5/5 ***** Infamous singer/songwriter Joni Mitchell released her eighth album, “Hejira,” on Nov. 22, 1976. Written over the course of...
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Billy Greene·
Album ReviewArts & Entertainment
·November 4, 2022

Songs and Instrumentals (5/5): The Virtuosic “Feeler” 

5/5  Big Thief’s front woman Adrianne Lenker released her fourth and fifth double album “songs” and “instrumentals,” both on Oct....
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Billy Greene·
Album ReviewArts & Entertainment
·October 21, 2022

“Gap Toot”: molasses lullabies in the midnight high 

5/5 Stars Melbourne-based art-rock band Jaala released their third studio album “Gap Tooth” on Nov. 5, 2021. The band consists...
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Billy Greene·
Album ReviewArts & Entertainment
·February 10, 2023

Album review throwback: the velvety and vibrant consistency of “Baduizm”

“Baduizm” (5/5 *****) In honor of Black History Month, I will be reviewing multiple influential albums by Black artists. “Baduizm,”...
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Billy Greene·
Album ReviewArts & Entertainment
·January 20, 2023

“I Need to Start a Garden” (5/5): direct, yet dichotomous

5/5 ***** Singer/songwriter Haley Heynderickx released her debut album, “I Need to Start a Garden,” on Mar. 9, 2018. She...
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Billy Greene·
Album ReviewArts & Entertainment
·November 11, 2022

“Swim Team”: immersive impressionism 

5/5 Jazz, soul, and indie rock impressionist Christelle Bofale released their debut EP, “Swim Team” on May 31, 2019. The...
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Billy Greene·
Album ReviewArts & Entertainment
·October 28, 2022

“Being Funny in a Foreign Language”: not that funny, too many languages 

2/5 Indie electropop band The 1975 released their fifth album, “Being Funny in a Foreign Language,” on Oct. 14, 2022....
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Billy Greene·
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·October 14, 2022

 “Song for Our Daughter”: Past Innocence, Present Infatuation and Futures Foretold 

5/5 On April 10, 2020, folk singer-songwriter Laura Marling released her seventh album “Song for Our Daughter.”  At the end...
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