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The Triumphs of Boulevards' Southern-Fried Funk In a sense, Boulevards’ new EP, Brother!, began with a light reset. It was late 2019, and Jamil Rashad was doing what musicians do: firing off a barrage of email demos out to labels and industry connections, working out his next career steps. A veteran of the rough-and-tumble 2010s American music underground, the Raleigh native had already achieved a degree of success as his longtime neo-funk alter ego, Boulevards. Some in his position would rest on their former clout and allow their music career to fall off into history—or put out th...

Jeff Rosenstock tells us about his favorite albums of 2020 2020 saw Jeff Rosenstock release his excellent new album 2020 DUMP on Bandcamp (including "Collapse!", which we included in our 2020 ska year-end list. To cap off the year, he made us a list of his own favorite albums of 2020, and it's full of entertaining, unique commentary that couldn't have come from anyone else. Take it away, Jeff... -- THIS LIST IS TOUGH TO MAKE!!!!! I felt like there was so much nonstop good music coming out that I haven't even had the chance to listen to it all. IT'S NOT ALL GONNA FIT ONTO THIS LIST. Friends i...