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Ricky Adams

Music journalist specializing in emo, hardcore, and post-punk, also contributing to Lambgoat and The Needle Drop. Independently, the author of Tumbleweed the Cowboy Flamingo and Cowboy Slang guides, bringing a fresh voice to classic Western storytelling. Fueled by black coffee and good tunes.

July 30, 2025

NUCLEAR DAISIESโ€™ “First Taste of Heaven” is a fever dream of shoegaze, sweat, and pre-Y2K rave revival

Music journalist specializing in emo, hardcore, and post-punk, also contributing to Lambgoat and The Needle Drop. Independently, the author of Tumbleweed the Cowboy Flamingo and Cowboy Slang guides, bringing a fresh voice to classic Western storytelling. Fueled by black coffee and good tunes.

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