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Joni Mitchell feat. Brandi Carlile: Both Sides Now (Live at Newport Folk Festival)

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At a surprise performance during this year’s Newport Folk Festival, appropriately entitled Joni Jam, the legendary Joni Mitchell returned to the stage for her first full set since 2000. Mitchell, who previously played the Newport Folk Festival in 1969, was joined by singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile, who offered vocal contributions to many tracks, including a moving rendition of “Both Sides Now.” Since suffering a brain aneurysm …

NPR Music’s 50 Favorite Albums of 2013

Top picks for 2013, Benji B's PrivateJam, St. Vincent and more in our weekly look at music

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Every day this week the Vinyl Factory released a batch of 20 LPs, reissues, box-sets and first-pressings which have culminated in the discerning enterprises’s top vinyl releases for 2013. Be sure to check out the now-complete list, which serves as much as a place for personal discovery as it does an intelligent musical compass. Highlights include William Onyeabor, Psychemagik, Digable Planets, The National, Thelonious Monk, …

The Vinyl Factory: Top 100 Vinyl Releases of 2013

Top picks for 2013, Benji B's PrivateJam, St. Vincent and more in our weekly look at music

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ListenUp is a Cool Hunting series published every Sunday that takes a deeper look at the music we tweeted about that week. Often we’ll include a musician or notable fan’s surprising personal interests—#PrivateJam exposes their musical guilty pleasure.