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Coming 25 August 2026

Dreams for John: Dolores O'Riordan and John Lennon

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An Irish woman and an Irish-descended man, both unwilling to be quiet when quiet was safer. The story behind Dreams for John from Dead Reckoning.

This essay is being saved for its release date — 25 August 2026 — so it lands at the same moment the music it accompanies does. In the meantime, here is where to go next.

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Tupac: Kurt Cobain Speaks Across the Divide

Different coasts. Different sounds. The same argument about what it costs to be real in an industry built on image. The story behind Tupac from Dead Reckoning.

The Day I Heard You: Karen Carpenter and Buddy Holly

February third, 1959. Karen Carpenter was nine years old. The story behind The Day I Heard You from Legends Reborn.

Amy: Michael Jackson Faces His Own Mirror

MJ didn't just mourn Amy Winehouse. He understood the mechanism that killed her — from the inside. The story behind Amy, the opening track of Dead Reckoning.
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