In which we discuss how very concerned music journalists are about artists being derivative. Sometimes. Except when they aren't at all.

Deep Dives

• HAIM - Women in Music Pt. III

• The Strokes - The New Abnormal

Lightning Round

• Hamilton Leithauser - The Loves Of Your Life

• Laura Marling - Song for Our Daughter

• Shabazz Palaces - The Don of Diamond Dreams

• Rufus Wainwright - Unfollow The Rule

• Braids - Shadow Offering

Links

• HAIM - November 2019 NME Interview

• Valli Girls - "Perfect Girl" Music Video

• Valli Girls - "It's a Hair Thing" Music Video

• Nick Hakim - "QADIR" - Pitchfork Track Review

• The Strokes - Is This It - Pitchfork Album Review

• Pitchfork | Pavement Releasing New 7" for Wowee Zowee's 25th Anniversary

• Pitchfork | Dr. Dre's The Chronic Coming to All Streaming Services on 4/20

• Pitchfork | The Weeknd Co-Writes American Dad Episode

• Pitchfork | Kesha Dropped a New Song About Nicolas Cage: Listen