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  "description": "Widowspeak has a new record coming this June and produced a video for the lead single, “If You Change.” I first heard the band when they covered Dire Straits’ “Romeo and Juliet,” a song that never landed with me previously. Widowspeak won me over with the wistful tenderness they gave their treatment of the track.\n\n“If You Change” is also sweet and tender with a chorus that implores, “if you change, don’t change too much.” About halfway through the song, a guitar solo shreds the proceedings like ",
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  "publishedAt": "2026-03-21T22:30:56.000Z",
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  "textContent": "Widowspeak has a new record coming this June and produced a video for the lead single, “If You Change.” I first heard the band when they covered Dire Straits’ “Romeo and Juliet,” a song that never landed with me previously. Widowspeak won me over with the wistful tenderness they gave their treatment of the track.\n\n“If You Change” is also sweet and tender with a chorus that implores, “if you change, don’t change too much.” About halfway through the song, a guitar solo shreds the proceedings like J. Mascis jumped into the recording booth to blister his fingers on a lead from his jazzmaster.\n\nThe video has a corresponingly sentimental feel. When a child’s plush dog flies out of the car window, it finds itself having to navigate the world alone.\n\nWidowspeak - If You Change (YouTube)\n\n• • • • •\n\n_Roses_ will be released June 5 on Captured Tracks. The band will be touring for the album, so look for dates near you.",
  "title": "If You Change",
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