Friday Random Ten CXXVI

The “hell broken loose” edition

Estradasphere • A Very Intense Battle
Calexico • Yours and Mine
Pain of Salvation • Inside
Fiona Apple • Sleep to Dream
These Arms Are Snakes • Lady North
Van der Graaf Generator • Pilgrims
Ben Folds Five • Smoke
Jethro Tull • Cross-Eyed Mary
Wilco • What Light
Venetian Snares • Szerencsétlen

My land is my home:

The Smedley Log (Are the Wallflowers still around? They haven’t made headlines in a while, Bob Dylan’s son or no.)
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