Out of the Box Album of the Week with Paul Shugrue

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Wes Charlton Nov 09, 2020

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The artist from Virginia's Northern Neck creates a singular artistic vision with his fourth album “Breaking Light.” Performing all the instruments and vocals, the songs range from deeply personal to outright political.

Suzzy Roche and Lucy Wainwright Roche Nov 02, 2020

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A comforting new album has arrived by the mother/daughter duo called, fittingly; “I Can Still Hear You.” The harmonies they create are the perfect antidote to isolation.

Bruce Springsteen Oct 26, 2020

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“Letter To You” is a true love letter to his fans as he reunites with the E-Street Band for an album recorded live in the studio over a mere four days.

Matt Berninger Oct 19, 2020

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His gloomy persona, which has defined The National’s albums, is brought to a new level on his solo debut “Serpentine Prison.”

Bahamas Oct 12, 2020

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As Afie Jurvanen's fifth album’s title,“Sad Hunk” implies, he’s struggling to live up to his own reputation.

Dawes Oct 05, 2020

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On their seventh album “Good Luck With Whatever,” they come to grips with being thirty-something and dealing with growing up.

Fleet Foxes Sep 28, 2020

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Released at the exact moment of 2020’s autumnal equinox, “Shore” has songs that focus on luminescence in a time of darkness, and tranqulity during upheaval. It’s a return to form with some of their most brilliant songs.

Ziggy Marley Sep 21, 2020

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“More Family Time” is the perfect project for parents who love reggae and have kids at home this fall.

The Jason Cale Band Sep 14, 2020

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“World of Wonder” captures the same magic from the night they played the Out of the Box Series earlier this year when they blew the crowd away.

Angelheaded Hipster Sep 07, 2020

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The Songs of Marc Bolan and T-Rex is a double album that features artists who have been carefully picked, like the guest list at a lavish dinner party, to each bring something different to their performances of these classic glam-rock songs.