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English Teacher’s ‘This Could Be Texas’ sets a standard for debut albums Mario·April 16, 2024Having previously featured English Teacher with the videos for “Albert Road” and “R&B,” the level of anticipation for...Album Spotlight
Only God Was Above Us’ by Vampire Weekend: Rediscovering Their Charm Mario·April 11, 2024Vampire Weekend has always held a special place in my heart. Occasionally criticized for their hipster leanings and...Album Spotlight