Addressing faith, young love, and nostalgia, the songwriter’s autobiographical third album is empathetic yet unsparing, catchy and finely crafted.
On this elaborate concept album, initially released in monthly installments, the hardcore collective reclaims its status as the most fearless prog-punk band of them all.
By blending everyday stories with spacey beats, the Savannah rapper makes the mundane unexpectedly entrancing.
The Asheville songwriter’s newly reissued debut divulges her restless thoughts through folksy garage-pop that’s both vulnerable and fierce.
In this Rising interview, the Dominican-Italian artist talks about confronting racism, singing on X Factor, and finding inspiration in everything from Beyoncé to bachata to Aphex Twin.
New releases to look forward to in the coming months, from Sleater-Kinney, Lil Nas X, Chvrches, and more
Polo G explores the sounds that sparked his greatest musical breakthroughs in this episode of “Critical Breakthroughs”
MIKE’s place in the vanguard of New York underground rap has invigorated him. It would be a stretch to call this album happy, but the atmosphere is undeniably warmer and more hopeful.
The long-awaited debut from the lauded singer and guitarist is a fine showcase of her immense talent, though the constant balladeering doesn’t really capture what she does best.
The Oakland band’s darkly psychedelic country folk suggests things on the verge of collapse. In March 2020, as singer Sawyer Gebauer unwittingly contracted COVID-19, that was truer than anyone knew.
Mamiffer’s Faith Coloccia pressed her music—faintly liturgical songs and sound poems about self and motherhood—onto dubplates for turntablist Philip Jeck to smear and distort, to uncanny effect.