A longtime critical darling, the singer-songwriter’s latest album “Never Be the Same” deserves to be widely heard
A longtime critical darling, the singer-songwriter’s latest album “Never Be the Same” deserves to be widely heard
Senior Ideas Editor
Published
May 15, 2026 12:00PM (EDT)
Teddy Thompson's "Never Be the Same" is easily one of the year's best albums (Photos by Ethan Covey/Royal Potato Family)
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