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Pagan Baby B5

White Widow

established Halsey as a possible contender for Lorde's brooding throne

Apparent commercial concessions and interpersonal tensions had already begun to tear the band apart at the seams

" That palpable desperation recalls the free-floating angst that fueled Metallica's '80s

Cass McCombs PREfection mickey mouse Pagan Baby B5With 2005s flawless second LP PREfection, Cass McCombs entered the pantheon of singer songwriters dealing in a signature thematic and sonic universe studded with effortless catchiness, singular mood, and literary lyrics of rare distinction. Featuring single Sacred Heart and favorites Equinox and Shes Still Suffering, PREfection set the scene for Casss 2007 breakthrough album Dropping The Writ, rounding off a golden period when Cass was in his