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Videos of the Day – week of 1/28/19

1/28 – Briston Maroney has a new EP out & here’s the 1st single

1/29 – here’s another interesting video from Julia Jacklin (her album is out 2/22 on Polyvinyl)

1/30 – we played Soak a few years ago when her acclaimed debut was released on Rough Trade.  She has her long-awaited sophomore album out in April & here’s the brand new video

1/31 – here’s another video from that forthcoming Soak album

2/1 – Bob Mould’s got a new video out for another song from his Sunshine Rock album out next Friday. Mould tells NPR that “there’s a hint of migration, a dash of border security and a whisper of government surveillance, climaxing across the multicolored canvas of an abandoned NSA listening station perched atop the highest hill in Berlin. But at the end of the day, it’s a high-end music video for a catchy, inspirational, uplifting pop song.”

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