In this New Music Digest DNA chat a big announcement (1:30), then dig into an appetizer from Charles Bradley (7:40), before trying main dishes from Foxtails Brigade (9:25), The Gray Havens (16:53), The Heavy (27:37), and The Lumineers (36:14). We round it out with some side dishes (47:00) and desert from the winning album (54:55).

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