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A Sense of Contentment: An Interview with Steve Mason

/ 15 January 2019

With every new album, Steve Mason steps further from the enormous shadow cast by the critically lauded Beta Band. Now with his new album About the Light releasing on Friday, Mason talks about his career, newfound contentment, and his thrilling new record.

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The 21 Best Album Re-Issues of 2018

PopMatters Staff

/ 20 December 2018

In 2018, the music world saw amazing reissues spanning rock titans to indie upstarts and electronic to pop of all stripes.

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The Beta Band’s ‘The Three E.P.’s’ Is 20 Years Old on a Perfect Reissue

Richard Driver

/ 21 November 2018

Disregarding a legacy footnoted by a cameo in a film, the Beta Band's collection of The Three E.P.'s is remastered and reissued in celebration of its 20th anniversary and the band's too short career.