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Peel Slowly and See: "The Velvet Underground & Nico", 50 Years Later

Peel Slowly and See: “The Velvet Underground & Nico”, 50 Years Later

The Velvet Underground's first album (and only album with chanteuse Nico) turned 50 a few days ago. Does it still hold up, or has the banana turned black inside its peel?
One Day Your Ears Will Ache Like Mine Ache: The Body & Full of Hell at 51 West   

One Day Your Ears Will Ache Like Mine Ache: The Body & Full of Hell at 51 West   

It’s hard to distinguish individual songs within the cramped, rumbling ball of sound they make onstage. It does what heavy music does best: It creates vibrations so powerful I can feel my clothes shake and pressure build in my guts.