Music Reviews
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Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks Wig Out at Jagbags
The venerable Pavement member releases fourth effort with the Jicks after 2011's Mirror Traffic.
Gabbie Nirenburg reviews... -
Midlake Antiphon
Midlake's new one is catnip for music critics.
Alan Shulman reviews... -
Bill Callahan Dream River
Bill Callahan's latest is just as connected to Mother Gaia as any of his previous albums, but does it match the same benchmark for quality?
Andrew Ciraulo has been meditating on this one for quite some time... -
Britney Spears Britney Jean
It's the sound of a 90s era Britney being attacked by will.i.am and his sonic perversions, interspersed by some cutely awful ballads.
Luiza Lodder tries really hard to like Britney's latest effort... -
Blood Orange Cupid Deluxe
The prolific Dev Hynes returns with his second solo effort as Blood Orange. After Lightspeed Champion and an underwhelming debut, will Cupid Deluxe leave you lovestruck?
Ben Jones is enamored... -
Paul Ferris Witchfinder General OST
45 years after the low-budget horror flick caused a brouhaha at the BBFC, Paul Ferris' accompanying soundtrack finally sees a release.
Joe Rivers is afraid. Very afraid... -
Yamantaka // Sonic Titan UZU
The experimental Montreal band follow up their rousing psychedelic debut with UZU, an operatic piece with marked prog elements that is well-rounded in a musical sense rather than a thematic one.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez reviews... -
Swearin' Surfing Strange
On their second record, Philadelphian pop-punk-via-indie-rock band Swearin' cash in the cathartic glee they exemplified on their self-titled debut in favour of a more restrained approach.
Stephen Wragg reviews... -
Sky Ferreira Night Time, My Time
Sky Ferreira turns the dark up on her much anticipated debut album
Gary McGinley reviews... -
Cate Le Bon Mug Museum
The Welsh songstress offers a consistently solid collection of songs on her third full-length outing.
Dominic James Stevenson reviews...
