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No Expectations 078: How We Ball
Try to ignore the scroll. Plus, a playlist and a new LP from Grand Rapids trio Major Murphy.
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No Expectations 077: Drive & Drive
Diving into the most jam-packed release week of 2024 yet.
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No Expectations 076: Ease Yourself and Glide
A 60-song summertime playlist for chill grilling and being outside with friends.
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The 30 Best Albums of 2024 So Far
It’s been a good year for music. Plus, 30 more great honorable mentions at the bottom of this list.
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June 2024

No Expectations 075: Change Your Mind
Why it rocks to admit you were wrong about a band. Plus, new LPs from Vega, REZN, and more.
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No Expectations 074: Make the Move
Five new LPs worth a look. Plus, Valebol's record release show at Thalia Hall and some newsletter housekeeping.
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No Expectations 073: Clock Keeps Ticking
Five albums that aren’t new but are worth your time. Plus, Guided By Voices and Kiwi Jr. at Thalia Hall.
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May 2024

No Expectations 072: As You Are
A new playlist and Finom’s 'Not God' record release show at Hideout. Shorter one this week.
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No Expectations 071: Eyes of the World
A new fan goes to Vegas for the opening weekend of Dead & Company’s Sphere residency.
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No Expectations 070: Can You See Me Tonight?
Five inventive and excellent LPs to check out now. Plus, Duffy x Ulhmann at Constellation.
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No Expectations 069: Mirrors
What my new full-time job means for this newsletter. Plus, Ty Segall at Thalia Hall and a killer playlist this week.
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April 2024

No Expectations 068: Make Ya Proud
A Taste Profile interview with Hovvdy. Plus, gig recaps on Rosali, Minor Moon, Bnny, and Waxahatchee.
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