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HAYDEN THORPE
Diviner
2019 UK 🇬🇧 pressing

Last week, I posted one of my favorite records of the past 15 years in Wild Beasts’ Present Tense.

Today, I found THIS beautiful gem in a “Reduced For Clearance” bin, and I could not be more siked about it.

This is the debut solo album from Beasts frontman Hayden Thorpe, which was released in 2019. These songs have the same kind of magic that the songs on Present Tense had for me.

The album’s opening title track is absolutely beautiful, and from there, it’s steady as she goes.

Excellent well-written songs, produced to perfection, all anchored by what I feel is one of the most unique, incredible, and UNDER APPRECIATED voices of the past few decades.

Awesome find.

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THE CURE
BBC Radio One 1984
2024 Unofficial Bootleg

An abridged version of The Cure’s CONCERT album.
Missing some songs, but who cares? It actually sounds really good.

When you’re a Cure obsessive, these things matter not.

Nothing better than early Cure, man.

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