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Bill's Indie Basement (2/21): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more

This week: reviews of new records from Julian Cope, the late Andrew Weatherall, Daisies, Spinning Coin, Capricorn One (Ed Ackerson, RIP), and Lithuanian minimal wave band Solo Ansamblis.

Ed Ackerson, Minneapolis musician & producer, rest in peace

Read tributes to Ed from The Replacements, Low, Craig Finn, Motion City Soundtrack, Har Mar Superstar, and more.

Minneapolis legend Ed Ackerson diagnosed with cancer; GoFundMe launched

Ed Ackerson, a Minneapolis musician, studio owner and recording engineer, is currently fighting stage 4 pancreatic cancer…