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Portland's Portland Mercury reports that Helen has returned to the ocean, in a story tied to a piece referred to as 'On Linda's Head'. No further details are given about who Helen is or the circumstances of the return, but the phrasing suggests a farewell or conclusion. Readers appear to be reacting to the apparent end of a local story or character's journey back to the sea.
- 2Mercury Music Picks Spotlight Indie-Folk and Cumbia-Psych Acts▼Mercury Music Picks: Renny Conti and Hovvdy’s Smooth Indie-Folk, Dos Santos With a Cool Blend of Cumbia-Psych, and Femmes to the Front
Portland's Mercury newspaper has released its latest music picks, highlighting smooth indie-folk from Renny Conti and Hovvdy, Dos Santos' blend of cumbia and psychedelic rock, and the Femmes to the Front showcase. The roundup steers local readers toward a mix of touring and rising acts spanning folk, Latin psych, and women-led lineups.
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Portland Mercury is spotlighting "The Perfect Prescription," the title circulating in music coverage this week. Little detail beyond the mention has been reported, so what exactly prompted the renewed focus remains unspecified. The phrase is also known as the name of a classic 1987 album by space-rock band Spacemen 3, which may explain the interest among music readers.