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In early 1971, rock critic Sandy Pearlman suggested to the Long Island band Soft White Underbelly that they change their name to Blue Öyster Cult. Pearlman and fellow producer Murray Krugman turned BOC into “intellectual hard rockers” through cryptic lyrics and collaborations with Patti Smith. When Pearlman died in 2016, BOC still was playing the occasional après-ski party at Colorado resorts, but hadn’t released new studio music in 20 years (and few worthy songs since the mid-1980s). Now comes the unexpected release of The Symbol Remains (Ward Records/Bivalve) that blows past jokes of “More cowbell!” from the famous Saturday Night Live sketch, but offers plenty of weird mysticism via lyrics from Richard Meltzer and science fiction author John Shirley. Do the lyrics still trip over their good intent? Sure, but not as often as in the band’s second decade. In 14 long tracks across two LPs, BOC stays ironic and fresh in tunes like “Box in My

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