Long Beard - Means To Me Allegra Krieger exploratory looseness of Yo La

exploratory looseness of Yo La Tengo—references that speak less to genre than to Gemma’s interest in space

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Hudson-based duo Babehoven make a triumphant return with their latest album

situated in the idyllic cradle of the Canadian Rockies

Bon sings over a thick bed of guitars: “And I’m reading you between my knees / When you break in two

Long Beard - Means To Me Allegra Krieger exploratory looseness of Yo LaMeans To Me is the second full length under Leslie Bears moniker, Long Beard, and her first since 2015s Sleepwalker. Throughout the record, Leslie explores what constitutes a homehow it extends beyond the physicality of a roof over your head to the comfort of another person. A sense of self, stability or security. The last four years between records mark a particularly significant and transitional time for Bear. A career move led her back to her