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Lucas
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Music Journalist | Editor of @DeepCutMag.com
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"There will never stop being an audience for music at its most dreary and detached. I just wish it could have more of a pulse, or not feel like it actively hates its own existence." @lucasfromdeepcut.bsky.social reviews 'Secret Love' by Dry Cleaning. deepcutmag.com/dry-cleaning...
Dry Cleaning - Secret Love - Album Review - Deep Cut Magazine
Dry Cleaning's 'Secret Love' is so obsessed with tearing up the rulebook it forgets everything else.
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January 31, 2026 at 11:57 PM
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"With projects like Summertime Blues and Boys Of Faith under his belt, it’s hard to consider this Zach Bryan’s best, but even with the bloat, With Heaven On Top still packs a punch." @lucasfromdeepcut.bsky.social reviews 'With Heaven On Top' by Zach Bryan deepcutmag.com/zach-bryans-...
Zach Bryan - With Heaven On Top - Album Review - Deep Cut Magazine
A familiar formula and catchy songs sees Zach Bryan through on his good, but compromised sixth full length.
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January 28, 2026 at 9:50 PM
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"Ultimately, any project where my biggest criticism is it not being longer is well worth checking out. These escapades are well worth paying attention to." @lucasfromdeepcut.bsky.social reviews 'Eskipades' by Shea deepcutmag.com/shea-eskipad...
Shea - Eskipade - EP Review - Deep Cut Magazine
On their debut EP, Shea balances the crushing and the tender in a terrific early year surprise.
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January 25, 2026 at 4:28 PM
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"With a debut album looking set for 2026, I’d put money on The Orchestra (For Now) making it a hat-trick of great projects."
Lucas Allburn reviews the EP from @theorchestrafornow.bsky.social
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EP REVIEW – THE ORCHESTRA (FOR NOW): PLAN 76
To anyone unfamiliar with London’s Windmill scene, The Orchestra (For Now) offers the perfect introduction. Named after The Windmill pub in Brixton, the scene offers a brand of art rock characterised ...
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November 11, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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Read our interview with Irish noise-rock band Nerves by Lucas Allburn
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INTERVIEW – NERVES
Having started out in their secondary school days in Mayo, Ireland, with Kyle Thornton on guitar and his mate Adam on drums, Nerves are now on the brink of a second EP that sees them pushing their ecl...
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August 11, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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" the magic is well and truly alive with this one."
Lucas Allburn reviews McKinley Dixon
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ALBUM REVIEW – MCKINLEY DIXON: MAGIC, ALIVE!
McKinley Dixon is one of the few rappers who can drop a bar like “my target audience is everyone with heart,” and have it feel honest, earned, and true. The music is just that spirited and joyous it w...
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July 22, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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"Despite a mightily emotional album, her dry humour remains intact."
Lucas Allburn reviews @shura.gg
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ALBUM REVIEW – SHURA: I GOT TOO SAD FOR MY FRIENDS
Shura’s latest album reads like a deep sigh – but not one of relief. Instead, it feels like someone looking at a precarious, unforgiving world and not finding much solace at all. Moments of euphoria a...
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June 9, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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"While it aims a couple of notches lower than the 2002 original, this retelling of Lilo and Stitch walks a fine balance, and ends up keeping enough of the charm intact to make this Disney’s best live action remake to date." @lucasfromdeepcut.bsky.social on #Lilo&Stitch deepcutmag.com/movie-review...
Movie Review - Lilo And Stitch - Deep Cut Magazine
While it aims a couple of notches lower than the 2002 original, this retelling of Lilo and Stitch walks a fine balance, and ends up keeping enough of the
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June 6, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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Lorde arrived as pop’s great outsider. A decade later, and the pop landscape has left her behind. What happened—and what does it say about the state of pop today? @lucasfromdeepcut.bsky.social writes. #Lorde #MusicJournalism #PopMusic

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Was Lorde Really a One Hit Wonder? - Deep Cut Magazine
Cultural icon, or just another voice in pop who came and went? Where does Lorde fit in the modern pop landscape?
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May 31, 2025 at 10:48 PM
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Working on a BIG website do over. Hopefully will all be up and running soon!
January 13, 2025 at 11:56 AM