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room3 "Bill's Garden" Album Review

November 10, 2025 by Alexander May in Album Review

room3 has been honing their set for more than two years, all over the twin cities scene, and it shows. Their passion for celebrating the creative spirit of jazz fusion through their own personal concoction of sugar, spice, and everything nice is in full bloom on this record.

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November 10, 2025 /Alexander May
minnesota music, jazz, jazz rock, minnesota, Funk, minnesota sound, Psychedelic, festival, Album Review, album review, album of the year, Album, First Avenue, first avenue
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FAVORITE MINNESOTA ALBUMS OF 2024

January 20, 2025 by Andrew Perrizo in Year End List

It’s 2025, and maybe it’s old school of us at this point, but no AI was used to write these reviews. All of these reviews are sincere and straight from our hearts. Maybe they’re not the most eloquent reviews you’ll find, but it’s real people caring about real local artists. And with that out of the way, on to our favorite Albums of 2024! There are some new artists as well as familiar favorites from previous years. Support these artists!

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January 20, 2025 /Andrew Perrizo
minnesota, album of the year, amateur hour do better, ka lia universe the end of an era, oknice "talking to my dogs", odd prospect "when i fall asleep", vial "burnout", ahem avoider, airship caravan my decorative pond is trying to kill me, charlie doesn't surf utah, couch potato massacre couch potato massacre: died of dysentery, fend disc, jaspar lepak so strong, linus andromeda, malamiko all pleasant dreams, pullstring out with the old
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