Marika Hackman - Any Human Friend

Marika Hackman - Any Human FriendVinyl LP pressing. "Hand Solo," "Blow," and "Conventional Ride" are just a few of the cheeky offerings off Any Human Friend, the new album from rock provocateur Marika Hackman. "This whole record is me diving into myself and peeling back the skin further and further, exposing myself in quite a big way. It can be quite sexual," Hackman says. "It's blunt, but not offensive. It's mischievous." There's also depth to her carnal knowledge: Any Human Friend

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Hidden City is a tightly-woven series of experience and visions with underlying themes of redemption and rebirth threaded through The Cult's visceral music

cutting volumes of jazz and soul before belatedly scoring hits as a lead vocalist

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brooding collection documenting the recorded output of one of Montreal's most shadowy

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