Music Reviews
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The Clientele Music for the Age of Miracles
The Clientele's first album in seven years has the integral strength of the band's best releases while expanding their universe with new textures and destinations.
Angel Aguilar reviews... -
Ted Leo The Hanged Man
Ted Leo takes to his own studio, his own production, (mostly) without the Pharmacists, to turn himself inside out.
Gabbie Nirenburg reviews.. -
Steven Wilson To The Bone
On To The Bone, Steven Wilson writes some of his poppiest and most straightforward songs yet. His approach may be different than the last few records, but his excellent songwriting remains intact.
Joseph Marvilli goes down to the bone... -
The National Sleep Well Beast
On their seventh album, the veteran indie rock band explore marital concerns as they slightly restructure their own identity with prim and prudent elegance.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez reviews... -
Boris Dear
Following a prolific stretch of creative excursions and collaborations, Japanese metal/rock trio Boris returns to its earliest sounds as they celebrate their 25th year as a band for their latest album, Dear.
Sean Caldwell reviews… -
EMA Exile In The Outer Ring
On her latest album, EMA brings us snapshots of life in the faded suburbs that surround the metropolises of America. In paralyzed, depressed towns, she looks at what people do to survive in a state of lost opportunities and dead ends.
Joe Marvilli explores the desolation of the outer ring... -
LCD Soundsystem American Dream
James Murphy’s middle-age malaise increases tenfold on American Dream, a still living, breathing document on how he’s tried to make sense of his career choices without his larger-than-life pseudonym.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez reviews... -
Queens of the Stone Age Villains
On their seventh LP, the veteran band enlist mega-producer Mark Ronson to breed new life into their signature rock sound.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez reviews... -
Everything Everything A Fever Dream
The Manchester foursome's latest is a well-intentioned portrait of our troubled times. It's a positively danceable affair, even if their tangled combination of atmosphere and energy is more controlled than usual.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez reviews... -
Downtown Boys Cost of Living
Providence, Rhode Island-based dissenters Downtown Boys denounce the system with a defiant call to arms that confronts racial and political ideology with incendiary passion.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez reviews...
