Carl Wilson

Carl Wilson is Slate’s music critic.

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St. Vincent’s Newest Record Is Also Her Worst

Carl Wilson

May 17, 2021 5:34 PM
Taylor Swift’s Fearless Redux Is Both Business Stunt and Conceptual Art

Carl Wilson

April 09, 2021 2:56 PM
Lana Del Rey’s Latest Is an Uneven Portrait of Her Glamorous Malaise

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March 19, 2021 4:14 PM
This Year, the Grammys Were Actually … Good?

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March 15, 2021 11:07 AM
One of 2021’s Best Records Is an Intimate Breakup Breakthrough

Carl Wilson

March 03, 2021 6:30 PM
Should We Be Worried About Billie Eilish?

Carl Wilson

Feb 25, 2021 9:30 PM
The Best Songs of 2020, in One Playlist

Carl Wilson

Dec 24, 2020 5:40 AM
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It’s Time to Start Calling Out the Worst Music of the Year

Carl Wilson

Dec 22, 2020 1:40 PM
In 2020, Even Music Became Television

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Dec 21, 2020 10:40 AM
2020 Was a Great Year for Protest Music

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Dec 19, 2020 1:40 PM
The Story of Music in 2020 Took Place Online

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Dec 18, 2020 5:40 AM
Taylor Swift’s Evermore: A Track-by-Track Review

Carl Wilson

Dec 11, 2020 9:08 AM
The Best Albums of 2020

Carl Wilson

Dec 04, 2020 1:40 PM
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Chris Stapleton Doesn’t Care Which Way Nashville’s Winds Are Blowing

Carl Wilson

Nov 13, 2020 12:13 PM
Ariana Grande Resigns—Gracefully, and Thirstily—From Meaning Too Much

Carl Wilson

Oct 30, 2020 11:31 AM
On Bruce Springsteen’s New Album, the Boss Reflects on the Boss

Carl Wilson

Oct 22, 2020 3:29 PM
On The Ascension, Sufjan Stevens Is Born Again, but as What?

Carl Wilson

Sept 25, 2020 6:01 PM
Taylor Swift’s New Album Reveals That Social Distancing Has Served Her Well

Carl Wilson

July 24, 2020 1:05 PM
The Chicks’ New Album Abandons Dixie but Finds Strength in Country

Carl Wilson

July 17, 2020 2:17 PM
Bob Dylan’s New Album Is His Best in Many Years, Maybe Decades

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June 18, 2020 4:17 PM
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