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Time Capsule: Various Artists, Urban Cowboy: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

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Urban Cowboy

Every Saturday, Paste will be revisiting albums that came out before the magazine was founded in July 2002 and assessing its current cultural relevance. This week, we’re looking at the movie soundtrack often credited with sparking the widely-panned explosion of pop-country in the 1980s—an album full of time-worn country cuts that feel more like a collage than a compilation of songs shouldering the burden of one genre’s commercial downfall.

The First Omen Goes Harder than a Prequel Has Any Right To

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the first omen review

An arresting feature debut from small-screen horror queen Arkasha Stevenson, this franchise entry is freaky fun. Our The First Omen review:

Of Course It Took a Documentary about Cum to Get to the Heart of the Male Psyche

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spermworld

Spermworld, Lance Oppenheim’s Hulu documentary, digs into the male psyche through the world of off-the-grid sperm donation.

Watch X Ambassadors at the Paste Magazine East Austin Block Party Presented by Ilegal Mezcal

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This year at Paste’s East Austin Block Party, we experimented with something new: instead of our live sessions, we turned the indoor stage of The Coral Snake into a recording studio; allowing artists a chance to drop in and chat with us as well as record some music, while giving the crowd an opportunity to … Watch X Ambassadors at the Paste Magazine East Austin Block Party Presented by Ilegal Mezcal

How to Navigate Large-Scale Alcohol Festivals: A Guide

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Large-scale alcohol festivals aren’t for the faint of heart (or liver). Learn how to navigate these festivals for the best experience.