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RVA Playlist

Music writer Andrew Cothern shares the songs and records he's currently obsessing over and his favorites from the Richmond, Virginia music scene. Plus, a personally curated playlist!

Newsletter · By Andrew Cothern · Official site

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  1. Issue · Aug 7, 2026

    Too Richmond for RVA (opens the original)

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    Don’t let anyone tell you that Richmond has no music scene. I spent the past weekend having a very Richmond time with so many incredible artists.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1092" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!fI6m!,w_

  2. Issue · Jul 16, 2026

    Favorite albums of 2026 so far (opens the original)

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    Well, it certainly has been a while, hasn’t it?Life, of course, always gets in the way of my creative endeavors. Between moving to a new place, my ever increasing workload, the general state of the world, and my all-around laziness, this newsletter has unfortunately taken a back seat. And honestly, it’s been kind of daunting to continue writing this newsletter if I have nothing of substance to say. But I’m attempting to get back into it.I’ve been heavily writing some fun pieces for Style Weekly

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