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Readers’ Pick: Rose’s Pawn Shop – American Seams
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Readers’ Pick: The Band of Heathens – Country Sides
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Readers’ Pick: Melissa Carper & Theo Lawrence – Havin’ A Talk
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Now & Then: Courtney Marie Andrews’ Valentine and the shadow of Neko Case’s Fox Confessor Brings the Flood
Some records arrive like a letter you weren’t supposed to read. You can tell it’s private because the handwriting wobbles a little, and because it tells on its author in small, unglamorous ways.
Readers’ Pick: Courtney Marie Andrews – Valentine
You picked Courtney Marie Andrews – Valentine as your favorite new release for the week of January 16, 2026.
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