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an aptly-named collection that perfectly fits these troubled days even though it was made just before the pandemic hit

On songs like "Marijuana's A Working Woman

In These Silent Days was the follow-up to her 2018 album By The Way

guitarist Jake Kiszka and bassist/keyboardist Sam Kiszka – as well as drummer Danny Wagner

Nas "It Was Written" Animation The sonic backdrop to theIllmatic, the 1994 studio debut of Nasir "Nas" Jones, was more than just a critical success for the Queensbridge based rapper. At a time when East Coast hip hop was increasingly being taken less seriously than their West Coast counterparts, Illmatic's raw jazz and soul based production, dire atmosphere and lyrics, coupled with Nas' uncompromising flow was integral in restoring interest in the East Coast as a hotbed of hip hop artistry. Along with key