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13 DECEMBER, 2010

The Best Albums of 2010

A highly subjective list of the albums that made us smile, cry or dodge repeated requests from coworkers to let go of the Repeat button.

01 NOVEMBER, 2009

Best Albums of October

Fall is usually the hottest season for indie music. Here are the 7 most sizzling releases, from great debuts to new albums by old favorites to freebie samplers.

02 OCTOBER, 2009

Best Albums of August & September 2009

August and September have been extraordinarily good months for music, with new releases ranging from remarkable debuts, to much-anticipated new albums by old favorites, to fantastic soundtracks. Here are 8 of our favorites.

31 DECEMBER, 2010

Brain Pickings Redux 2010

A year’s worth of interestingness from culture’s collective brain.

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