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Charm
Members August 1, 2025 in Dream Pop

Charm

In 2024, Clairo released Charm - a soft-focus album of muted guitars, laid-back grooves and melodies that unfold like lazy afternoons.

Nice Guys
Members July 31, 2025 in Avant-Garde Jazz

Nice Guys

In 1979, Art Ensemble of Chicago released Nice Guys - a wild, theatrical and completely unpredictable reintroduction to American audiences after years in Paris.

What Color Is Love
Members July 30, 2025 in Soul

What Color Is Love

In 1972, Terry Callier released What Color Is Love - a tender, expansive, genre-defying masterpiece that somehow went overlooked for decades.

In My Own Time
Members July 29, 2025 in Folk

In My Own Time

In 1971, Karen Dalton released In My Own Time - a collection of other people’s songs, made completely her own. The world ignored it. But over time, it became a cult classic.

The Undisputed Truth
Members July 28, 2025 in Motown

The Undisputed Truth

In 1971, Motown took a left turn. The Undisputed Truth wasn’t smooth, radio-friendly soul. It was fuzz guitars, layered harmonies and searing social commentary.