
Five Albums: a New Recommendations Newsletter for Paid Subscribers
The first dispatch includes replicant raves, RPG-soundtrack ambient jazz, communist trap music, and more.
The first dispatch includes replicant raves, RPG-soundtrack ambient jazz, communist trap music, and more.
Much like Beyoncé, we were surprised (in a good way) by the 2025 awards.
We take a closer look at nominated songs ranging from Kim Gordon rapping her packing list to an A.I.-assisted John Lennon demo masquerading as the last Beatles song.
A dungeon-ready dance highlight from a former touring member of the Soft Moon
The SoCal multi-instrumentalist writes love letters to 1980s Japan through his elaborately world-building visuals and city pop-tinged funk-lite jams.
Waste or Taste is back to discuss late December’s tastiest leftovers, from SZA’s ‘Lana’ to Timothée Chalamet’s Dylan
There are factual liberties taken in the new Dylan biopic, but none as mystifying as a scene involving the corn snack Bugles.
I can’t believe my answer is a record called ‘Who Let the Dogs Out.’
Featuring everything from Sabrina Carpenter’s frightening heterosexuality to Benson Boone’s fedora-core to the haunted gay synth-pop of Trent Reznor’s ‘Challengers’ soundtrack
Getting right back to it with Mag Bay’s cosmic art-pop, J-Pratt’s dispatches from another century, the Ginger Root cinematic universe, and a sage-of-mind country duet from Waxahatchee x MJ Lenderman
Topics include holiday music that doesn’t suck, John Misty the folk hero, and an explicit ditty that will change the way you think about macaroni and cheese
The streaming behemoth has once again ensnared us in its icky web with their latest Wrapped campaign.