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Defector Music Club Reviews The People’s Radiohead Album
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Israel Daramola
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David Roth
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Giri Nathan
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Patrick Redford
, and
Lauren Theisen
March 4, 2024
Journalismism
What To Take From The Latest Suit Against Diddy
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Israel Daramola
February 29, 2024
Remind Everyone That Your Team Sucks
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This Guy Beats Video Games Using A Drum Kit As A Controller
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Dan McQuade
February 29, 2024
Life Lessons
I Have Become The Dr. Frankenstein Of Amps
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Dave McKenna
February 15, 2024
Arts And Culture
The Usher Super Bowl Halftime Moments, Ranked
211
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Israel Daramola
February 12, 2024
Arts And Culture
Can Usher Escape The Nostalgia Trap?
101
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Israel Daramola
February 9, 2024
Arts And Culture
Maybe It’s Not So Bad Being ‘Mere Mortals’
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Patrick Redford
February 6, 2024
Arts And Culture
The Song Goes On Even If We Don’t
167
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Barry Petchesky
February 6, 2024
Defector Music Club
Defector Music Club Knows Who The Raincoats Are
55
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Lauren Theisen
,
Patrick Redford
, and
Giri Nathan
February 2, 2024
Music
A Notorious Pitchfork Reviewer Was My Biggest Musical Influence
250
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Dan McQuade
January 31, 2024
Arts And Culture
The Five New Playboi Carti Songs, Ranked
59
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Israel Daramola
January 24, 2024
Journalismism
Music Journalism Can’t Afford A Hollowed-Out Pitchfork
413
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Israel Daramola
January 18, 2024
Music
Lawsuit Accuses James Dolan And Harvey Weinstein Of Sexual Assault
137
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Barry Petchesky
January 16, 2024
Arts And Culture
There’s So Little To Say About Taylor Swift Being Person Of The Year
395
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Kelsey McKinney
December 7, 2023
Arts And Culture
Mirror, Mirror On The Wall, Who’s The Prettiest Spotify Wrapped Of Them All?
232
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Kelsey McKinney
November 30, 2023
Podcasts
When Ska Was King, With Rob Harvilla
334
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David Roth
November 16, 2023
Arts And Culture
Local Man In His 30s Gets Really Into PinkPantheress
87
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Israel Daramola
November 15, 2023
Music
Meet Us At Midnight For ‘1989’ (Defector’s Version)
160
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Alex Sujong Laughlin
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Kelsey McKinney
,
Luis Paez-Pumar
, and
Abigail Segel
October 27, 2023
Music
You Too Can Score Cheap On The Open Market For Dead People’s (Hammond) Organs
92
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Dave McKenna
October 22, 2023
Arts And Culture
Charles Bissell Has Finally Moved On From The Wrens
42
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Robert Rubsam
October 20, 2023
NFL
Football Game Played Near Taylor Swift
349
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Samer Kalaf
September 25, 2023
Music
Shut Up And Play The New Stuff
245
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Dan McQuade
September 22, 2023
Defector Music Club
Defector Music Club Takes On The Expansive ‘Speakerboxxx/The Love Below’ As It Turns 20
206
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Luis Paez-Pumar
,
Lauren Theisen
,
Giri Nathan
,
Israel Daramola
, and
Patrick Redford
September 22, 2023
Arts And Culture
How Do You Reconcile A Part You Hate In A Work You Love?
224
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Felix Kent
August 29, 2023
Music
50 Years Later, Is There Anything Left Of Hip Hop?
432
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Jason England
August 28, 2023
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