Music Reviews
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The War on Drugs I Don't Live Here Anymore
On their fifth album, entitled I Don’t Live Here Anymore, our favorite synth-rockers treat us to a satisfying serving of what we need from them.
Ethan Gordon reviews... -
Bedouine Waysides
On her third album, the LA-based singer-songwriter revists a stockpile of songs she'd written over the years—nourishing and breathing new life into them.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez reviews... -
Parquet Courts Sympathy for Life
Following on the heels of the critically acclaimed, and dare we say fun-filled, Wide Awake!, the band’s latest finds them venturing out into more funk and dance-inspired territory.
Mark Moody reviews... -
The World is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die Illusory Walls
On their fourth LP, the Connecticut indie-rock collective continue to churn their life-affirming grand gestures with beautiful dark hues.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez reviews... -
Hovvdy True Love
The Austin duo of Charlie Martin and Will Taylor show best on True Love when they let things shine.
Mark Moody reviews... -
illuminati hotties Let Me Do One More
Sarah Tudzin keeps her self-proclaimed promise of delivering “all riprs and no more skiprs” on her second LP, the cheekily titled Let Me Do One More—brimming with a joyful energy that feels equally confident and empowered.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez reviews... -
The Vaccines Back in Love City
On their fifth album, the London quintet expand their scope with a hearty tribute to country and American music.
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Andrew W.K. God is Partying
Following 2018's You're Not Alone, which had Andrew W.K. acting as a motivational self-help coach, the relatively more grim God is Partying is his sharpest pivot yet. It still rocks though.
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Little Simz Sometimes I Might Be Introvert
Sometimes I Might Be Introvert is an open window into the deep and private thoughts the London-based wants to share with us, aware that there's strength in being vulnerable.
Fran González reviews... -
Deafheaven Infinite Granite
Infinite Granite, the group’s fifth full-length studio LP, sees George Clarke, Kerry McCoy, and company turning in their screamed vocals, blistering tempos, and eardrum-obliterating tremolos for a more contemplative approach to blackgaze.
Jackson Glassey reviews...
