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The War on Drugs Invent Indie Yacht Rock

Adam Granduciel, the main man behind the War on Drugs, is a decent songwriter, a passable singer, and a good musician. But what he and the band really excel at is a kind of indie-rock interior design: politely anthemic middlebrow guitar romanticism that drifts and builds gorgeously, luxuriating in cozy …

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The Posies' Ken Stringfellow Denies Sexual Misconduct Allegations: 'I Would Never Intentionally Harm Someone'

UPDATE (10/27):The Posies’ co-founder Ken Stringfellow has made a statement denying sexual-misconduct allegations against him, but added that he “takes personal responsibility for the harm my behavior caused these women.” “Having consensual sexual relationships with multiple people is both messy and complicated. While I deny these specific allegations, it’s clear …

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