Under the Radar

Letter From The Editor

Picking an all-time favorite album is a difficult endeavor. I know, because I have spent the last three months mulling it over. I imagine it might be akin to choosing your favorite child, although I only have the one and can devote all my paternal love and guidance to my amazing daughter. It’s best to just go with your gut. What’s the first LP that comes to mind? I narrowed it down fairly quickly to three choices—Suede’s Dog Man Star, Pulp’s Different Class, and Spiritualized’s Ladies and Space—before settling on initial frontrunner .

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