DEEP CUTS
The music that stays with us.
Some albums hit immediately. Others take years to make sense.
Deep Cuts is where we go back to the artists and records that have stayed with us — the albums tied to particular moments, the ones we've rediscovered years later, and the music we somehow missed the first time around.
These aren't definitive reviews. They're personal stories about what happens when a record becomes more than something you simply listen to.
Start anywhere. One record usually leads to another.
Deep Cuts is where we go back to the artists and records that have stayed with us — the albums tied to particular moments, the ones we've rediscovered years later, and the music we somehow missed the first time around.
These aren't definitive reviews. They're personal stories about what happens when a record becomes more than something you simply listen to.
Start anywhere. One record usually leads to another.
POST-PUNK & ALTERNATIVE
The records that keep pulling us back.
Dark rooms, strange sounds, brilliant songs. These are the albums and artists that became part of the soundtrack — and the ones that still sound interesting decades later.
Joy Division — Unknown PleasuresStill unsettling. Still essential.
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New Order — Substance 1987History in reverse.
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The Cure — The Head on the DoorThe album that opened the door.
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The Smiths — Hatful of HollowA collection that became something much more than a compilation.
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INDIE, ROCK & BEYOND
Some records stay with you. Others surprise you by finding their way back.
SuedeThe sound of a band arriving fully formed.
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The La’sOne album was all it took.
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Soundgarden — BadmotorfingerA record that still hits with the same force.
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Bon Iver — For Emma, Forever AgoA quieter record that found its way in.
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REDISCOVERED
Sometimes the best discoveries aren't new at all.
The Cult — ElectricA record worth turning up again.
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The Pretenders — PretendersGoing back to a debut that still sounds remarkably alive.
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Lone Justice — Lone JusticeA great record hiding in plain sight.
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Skids — Scared to DanceGoing back to an early post-punk record that deserves another listen.
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KEEP LISTENING
The records we know are only half the story.
There’s always another artist, another record and another sound waiting to be discovered.
If Deep Cuts is about the music that stays with us, Up Next is about what we’re finding now.
DISCOVER UP NEXT →
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If Deep Cuts is about the music that stays with us, Up Next is about what we’re finding now.
DISCOVER UP NEXT →
← BACK TO WHY WE LISTEN
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