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“Alive Again”

essay by Eddie Stern

Hippies, Thugs and Heroes BNPL Excluded and vinyl pressings in the"Sixty years into a career that began with Fairport Convention and has spanned decades as one of rock's most acclaimed singer songwriters, Richard Thompson is still chasing surprise. On Hippies, Thugs and Heroes, he lets his subconscious take the wheel, pulling from a cast of old friends, false gurus, former selves, and invented characters who insisted on having their stories told. The result is an album that refuses to sit still. It opens with the