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Indie band Preoccupations’ songs have always worked through themes of creation

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Mikal Cronin's third album has a split theme

Standout tracks like the title piece and the haunting "Aisha" highlight the ensemble's chemistry and Coltrane's relentless pursuit of sonic innovation

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The Now Now New Wave Indie band Preoccupations’ songs haveGorillaz returns with The Now Now, a lean follow up to Humanz recorded in early 2018 for festival season. Featuring minimal guest appearancesSnoop Dogg and Jamie Principle on "Hollywood," George Benson on "Humility"the album puts Damon Albarn front and centre. Drawing from early '80s new wave, yacht soul, disco, and hip hop, The Now Now trades the maximalist energy of its predecessor for introspective melancholy. A more intimate listen that finds