Major 7th Magazine

Your literary mixtape. EIC @KeersteeMack

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Are you painfully uncool? Have you developed a delayed angsty streak? Colin Brightwell proves you (we) are not alone in his piece "Undone - The Sweater Song" • Weezer

Listen in Volume 27.

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Lizzy Turner takes us stomping and clomping across hardwood floors, square dancing in perfect time with our protagonists, finding flow state under the fluorescent beer signs and jukebox turns. 👢

Read "Black Velvet" • Alannah Myles in Volume 27.

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Jeremy Mauser’s poem "Pumped Up Kicks" • Foster the People confronts the impact and legacy of gun violence in America, manifested bodily, personally, and open-eyed.

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@ca5eyj0's "Tiny Dancer" takes us into the operating room with small mercies between medical staff and patients. Sometimes, you just need Sir Elton John. ⚕️

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Certain things about music and friendship are hyper-ephemeral. Yet, somehow, also forever. How does that work? ✈️🎧

Read "By the Way" • Red Hot Chili Peppers by Chris Scott in Volume 27.

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Let’s get into Volume 27! First track is Innocent When You Dream • Tom Waits by @Henrick_AK. This piece takes us into the deep subconscious, and the shadows we find there—ones that haunt us with what could be. 🎪
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@invariablyso thank you Erika!

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I’ve seen all kinds of wild stuff in my job over the years, but one of my favorite stories is the one I share today in @Major7Mag Short and sweet, hope you’ll give it a read!

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Thank you to @Henrick_AK, Chris Scott, @ca5eyj0, Jeremy Mauser, Lizzy Turner, Colin Brightwell, Kathryn Kysar, and @JoshShepard for your lovely work

Their songs are added to the master playlist, give it a follow: https://t.co/sIV6Q5IKRO

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New mixtape up for you! It will be one of our last. Details in my editor's letter

Now playing: Volume 27
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“You handed me a tissue and asked if I needed to go to the emergency room. I said I was fine. I wanted to show you that I was doing my therapy tasks.”

Davi Schweizer closes out Volume 26 with a piece so cold, it burns: "Winter Solstice" • Phoenix

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Devastating beauty from Amy Laessle-Morgan in Volume 26, Side B: "The Tracks of My Tears" • Smokey Robinson & The Miracles 💿

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friday five for ya. new volume coming end of the month!
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“Here’s something. It will take the edge off.”

He tucks the pen into his coat pocket. “Mother’s Little Helper.” 💊

Erin Dawkins takes us into the exam room in "Mother's Little Helper" • The Rolling Stones. Read it in Vol. 26!

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someone told me Geese sounds like if The Sheepdogs went to art school and now I can't unhear it
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if you're waiting to hear back on a submission, I am aiming to get back to folks by next week

thx for your patience xo

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“It has always been there, that sense that things are off. That there were forces at play that I couldn’t quite grasp.”

Get paranoid with Sheldon Birnie in "Ballad of a Thin Man" • Bob Dylan

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“I remember dancing my pants off and almost dancing off a beautiful stranger’s until she figured out I was lying about not speaking good English.”

@martinezfjulian 's piece "Night Fever" • Bee Gees is sick. 🔥🤒 Check it out in Vol. 26!

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playing greatest hits today xo
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“Drag pipes. No mistaking when Ray's in the neighborhood. The neighbors go inside.”

@TheWadeHarris gives us a riot of a toxic friendship in "Twice as Hard" • The Black Crowes. Read it in Vol. 26.
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