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Julien Baker – Long Distance Lounge – 4/6/21
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Kendall goes in depth with Julien Baker on her new record ‘Little Oblivions’, how she felt pressured to make this album a masterpiece, going back to school after touring, and more.

By the way, Little Oblivions is our April Album of the Month! Read Samantha’s review of the album here, and Make sure you’re a Corner VIP by the 30th for a chance to win a Julien Baker prize pack! 

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