Music Reviews
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Danny Brown Old
On this remarkable album, cartoonish experimental rapper Danny Brown delivers a record of two halves - the first compassionate and thoughtful, the second unhinged and utterly ludicrous.
CHECK! Stephen Wragg reviews... -
Cults Static
The Brooklyn duo stop dating, make nice, and commit to their relationship as a band. Just don't call it a break-up album.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez reviews... -
The Kinks Muswell Hillbillies - Deluxe Edition
A new take on and old, neglected classic.
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Drake Nothing Was the Same
The return of a modern day rap phenomenon, it's Drake's 3rd studio album. Where will it stack up in this year's hip-hop releases?
Richard Petty reviews from the top... -
jesu Everyday I Get Closer to the Light From Which I Came
Justin K. Broadrick releases his fifth album as jesu, Everyday I Get Closer to the Light From Which I Came, and cleanses himself of the “What does it all mean?” from his system before devoting himself completely to the reunited Godflesh. It’s pretty. It’s solid. It’s jesu.
Sean Caldwell reviews... -
CHVRCHES The Bones of What You Believe
I'm sorry, I'm sorry, I'm sorry.
Gabbie Nirenburg reviews... -
The Field Cupid's Head
The Swedish producer's latest offers a considerably darker picture, yet it retains the rigid formalism of his entire oeuvre.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez cuts through the fog... -
Icona Pop This Is... Icona Pop
Light-headed and slightly breathless, the international debut from Icona Pop has arrived.
Gary McGinley reviews... -
HAIM Days Are Gone
After nearly a year of hype, what's left of the debut album by the trio of Californian sisters is finally here.
Forrest Cardamenis reminisces... -
Sons of the Sea Sons of the Sea
Brandon Boyd has used the Incubus hiatus to discover another way to celebrate his vivid enterprise. With the help of long-time collaborator Brendan O'Brien, Sons of the Sea has announced itself as a different kind of pop music, awash with high spirits and playful, stomping imagination.
Carl Purvis is remembering himself...
