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A Brief History of Heartland Synth Rock, Inspired by the War on Drugs
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Illustration by Vanessa Lilak

August 24, 2017

A Brief History of Heartland Synth Rock, Inspired by the War on Drugs

"In the hands of Kurt Vile or the War on Drugs, synths don’t smooth things out so much as they disorient them; they blur the lines between dream state and waking life..." Stuart Berman

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