
Father John Misty Drags ‘Pure Comedy’ Out Slowly & Dramatically (ALBUM REVIEW)
[rating=6.00] It’s safe to say we may have reached peak Father John Misty fatigue as he’s been on the promotion trail for his new record Pure Comedy. However, if you
[rating=6.00] It’s safe to say we may have reached peak Father John Misty fatigue as he’s been on the promotion trail for his new record Pure Comedy. However, if you
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