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Hard and psychological power shown in South China Sea exercise

In the Balikatan military exercise, taking place in the Philippines, troops from the Philippines, US, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and France have been getting real combat training – and a lot of it. It’s conducted with China in mind – even if nobody will say so.

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Turnover Announce New Album Down On Earth: Hear Two Tracks

Last year, Turnover celebrated ten years of their beloved album Peripheral Vision. The band’s last record was 2022’s Myself In The Way, but they were announced as performers for this year’s Bonaroo and Gov Ball. Now we know why: Their sixth studio LP, Down On Earth, is on the

Father John Misty – “The Payoff”

Oh boy, that’s a massive, eerie wall of sound. Josh Tillman returned today with new song “The Payoff,” the follow-up to January’s single “The Old Law.” It’s a lush, all-consuming psych-rock mammoth. It features a grandiosity and grittiness that reminds me of The White Album,

We’ve Got A File On You: Broken Social Scene’s Kevin Drew

We've Got A File On You features interviews in which artists share the stories behind the extracurricular activities that dot their careers: acting gigs, guest appearances, random internet ephemera, etc. The post We’ve Got A File On You: Broken Social Scene’s Kevin Drew