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                <title>15 Experimental Albums We Loved in 2018</title>
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                <description><![CDATA[<span style="font-weight: 400;">Experimental music, by its nature, resists easily followed narratives. As a genre tag it’s fundamentally clumsy, gathering together artists on the basis of what they </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">don’t </span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;">do—that is, make commercial, straightforward pop—rather than commonalities of practice or aesthetics. As such, our favorite experimental albums of 2018 come from a raggedy international tribe, migrating in multiple</span>&#8230; ]]></description>
                

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                <title>The 50 Best Albums of 2016</title>
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                <description><![CDATA[There's been no shortage of pessimism about 2016—a year that was plagued with fear, hatred, and confusion. In music, that ugliness was often confronted head-on, whether it was Beyoncé calling for a formation against rising tides, or YG offering Democrats an alternate slogan against Donald Trump. There was plenty to mourn over within music itself,&#8230; ]]></description>
                

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                <title>Anti-YouTube Movement of the Year: Long Songs</title>
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                <description><![CDATA[The received wisdom is that popular music is the province of short attention spans, which are only getting shorter: Listeners only care about callout hooks; albums are obsolete now that they're purchased one song at a time and played on shuffle; and we’re all channel-surfing from YouTube video to YouTube video. As so often happens,&#8230; ]]></description>
                

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