Album Review
34 articles
Caroline Made the Most Life-Affirming Album of the Year So Far
The UK indie octet’s second LP is an instant collective classic.
Lost Club Classics
Protest rock, bedroom pop, and the rowdiest 2000s-era dancefloor heaters you’ve never heard
Rip-Speed Breakbeats and a Booty Tooch
Romantically dystopian IDM, solo piano tailored to a dreamy mood, and more
You Must Hear All Five
Cronenberg club music, ghostly art-pop, and a perfect summer-in-the-city album
Let's Get Gloorped
Psychedelic horrorcore, cavernous cello, and the wildest drums you’ll hear all year
Second Acts and Shapeshifters
A lo-fi study beats producer grows up, a hip-hop widow grabs the mic, plus sex, money, and grime
Bon Iver Was Never Just Sad
On the project’s bifurcated fifth album, ‘Sable, Fable,’ Justin Vernon undercuts his music’s emotional complexity.
Jane Remover Takes Their Place as Hyperpop’s Vengeful Superhero on ‘Revengeseekerz’
A spectacular rupture of sound and vision, the album marks a new high for one of the decade’s most enthralling young artists.
How Will Smith and LL Cool J Work Through Being Older Rappers
New albums from middle-aged rap icons attempt to reconcile aging in a youth-obsessed genre