Single Review Roundup: Vol. 3, No. 40

LGBTQIA+
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By
Jonathan Keefe & Kevin John Coyne
October 23, 2024
Country Universe
Review

Joy Oladokun and Shaboozey lead another solid week of releases. Joy's “I’d Miss the Birds” is indicative of everything she does so very well on her latest album. And in "Highway" Shaboozey confronts a paradox of modern manhood: he knows his partner is better off alone, but he can’t live without her. To be the man that she needs, he has to leave.

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Joy Oladokun a black woman with dreadlocks and a beanie, joyfully singing into a microphone while playing an acoustic guitar, standing on a dimly lit stage. She wears a denim jacket over a graphic t-shirt.
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Color Me Country

Hosted by Rissi Palmer, Color Me Country brings to the forefront the Black, Indigenous, and Latinx histories of country music that for too long have lived outside the spotlight and off mainstream airwaves.

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SongData

The SongData Project explores the potential of using discographic and biographic data to learn more about how popular music genres form, develop, and evolve over time. 

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Rainbow Rodeo

Rainbow Rodeo is YOUR queer country site, featuring art, essays, podcasts, interviews, and stories curated by the community, for the community. The articles are collected into a physical zine twice a year.

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