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Best Of 2020 (So Far): Jon Behm

Top National Albums (unranked)

Dehd – Flower of Devotion

I missed the intervening album “Water” between Chicago threepiece Dehd’s self-titled 2016 debut and this years “Flower of Devotion” so to me their evolution from good to great was instantaneous. This is a post-punk record but somehow it feels less jaded than I typically ascribe to the genre.

Lido Pimienta – Miss Columbia

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A Reviler Statement On The Ongoing Protests Against Police Brutality

Hello Reviler community:

We here at Reviler have always believed that #BlackLivesMatter. We were outraged at the murder of #GeorgeFloyd, the latest in a long line of killings of unarmed black Minnesotans at the hands of the police. These last few weeks have been incredibly hard for the Twin Cities’ community, especially those who for years have had to watch their families, friends, and…

Best of the Decade: National Playlist

Mid-Year Recommended Listening: Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.

  Kendrick Lamar I do not, nor will I ever, apologize for the titular pun above. My words; my space on the Internet; my rules. I enjoy language, Yirgacheffe coffee, and music–all kinds of music. Music is the most distilled artistic medium, in my opinion, and just may be the simplest of interactions known to man. When an artist can reach a hand out to anyone and find a connection, that’s some…

Three Takes: Concert Bucket Lists

What shows have you always wanted to see? Those artists who for whatever reason have never made it to town? Or those whom when they do, you can no longer afford tickets to see? We asked our contributors to name the band on their bucket lists.    Jon, Reviler 1. Tom Waits This one has been at the top of my list forever. C’mon Tom, you need to get back to the Twin Cities. It’s been far too long. 2.…

Local Voices: Reviler’s 6.25 Year Anniversary Show

For more info about the 4/29 Show (which will feature Kill the Vultures, Crown Larks, MaLLy, and American Cream) check out the facebook event here.

Best of 2015: Albums and Songs (Part II)

It’s that time of year. Lists. You know the drill. Today we look back at our favorite national albums and songs of 2015 Adam, Reviler Father John Misty – I Love You, Honeybear A$ap Rocky – At. Long. Last. A$AP Jim O’Rourke – Simple Songs Grimes – Art Angels Chelsea Wolfe – Abyss Wrekmeister Harmonies – Night Of Your Ascension Kendrick Lamar – To Pimp A Butterfly Moon King – Secret Life The Sonics…