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New Listening [July 2017]

By Zac Acker · · 1 min readUpdated August 29, 2026

Jay-Z’s 4:44

Favorite Songs: Kill Jay Z, The Story of O.J., 4:44, Marcy Me
Favorite Songs: Kill Jay Z, The Story of O.J., 4:44, Marcy Me

Vince Staple’s Big Fish Theory

Favorite Songs: Big Fish, 745, Yeah Right, BagBak
Favorite Songs: Big Fish, 745, Yeah Right, BagBak

Fleet Foxes’s Crack Up

Favorite Songs: I Am All That I Need / Arroyo Seco / Thumbprint Scar, Third of May / О̄daigahara, If You Need To, Keep Time on Me, Fool’s Errand
Favorite Songs: I Am All That I Need / Arroyo Seco / Thumbprint Scar, Third of May / О̄daigahara, If You Need To, Keep Time on Me, Fool’s Errand

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