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Sandy Liang’s Baggu Collaboration Is Embedded With Nostalgia

The fashion designer Sandy Liang has brought her twist on nostalgia to buzzy collaborations with companies including Vans, Target and now Baggu.

By Jessica Testa

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Jon Batiste Has Got the Whole Wide Music World in His Hands

The pianist is following his Grammy win with “World Music Radio,” a concept album that challenges genre borders and carries a message of open-armed inclusivity.

By Ben Sisario

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Back in Black and White: It’s the Hives

The five-piece punk band from Sweden made a splash in the early 2000s, and their incendiary live shows have never stopped. But new music paused for a decade — until now.

By Caryn Ganz

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Rhiannon Giddens Is a Songwriter, Too

The historically minded, socially conscious musician offers bluesy, racy, playful tracks on “You’re the One,” her first full album of her own songs.

By Jon Pareles