Phife Dawg’s Posthumous Album ‘Forever’ Is a Beautiful Tribute to a Hip-Hop Legend
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A Tribe Called Quest rapper sounds at peace with his past as he gestures toward the future
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Are Weezer a Band For All Seasons? Their new EP ‘Spring’ Suggests … Maybe?
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsSZNZ: Spring, the first of four seasonally inspired EPs by the alt-rock group, is much ado about nothing — and that’s the point
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Kick Out the Alt Jams: Sonic Youth Go Instrumental on Rarities Comp
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsNew collection ‘In/Out/In’ draws from the band’s final decade.
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Mousey Merges Fresh with Familiar on The Stellar ‘My Friends’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsMousey returns with her second album, as My Friends cements itself as a highlight of the Kiwi artist's career.
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Avril Lavigne Gets Back to Her Aughts Emo Bubble-Punk Roots on the Absolutely Killer ‘Love Sux’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsShe hasn’t had this much fun in years, reminding us that her original sound was a blueprint for today’s pop-punk boom
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Nick Drake – ‘Pink Moon’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsOn the 50th anniversary of the final album from Nick Drake, revisit a retrospective review of his enduring swan song.
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Dashboard Confessional Is an Endearing Sleeve-Tat Dad on ‘All the Truth That I Can Tell’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsChris Carraba hits middle age (hard) and goes back to his hard-strumming roots
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‘angel in realtime.’ is Gang of Youths at The Peak of Their Powers
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsFive years from their last album, Gang of Youths have returned with a stunning record inspired by death, grief, family, and more.
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Barney McAll Is at His World-Class Best on ‘Precious Energy’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsGiven his long list of accolades, it makes sense that a new record from Barney McAll would be worth your time, but Precious Energy exceeds expectations.
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BROODS Explore the Deeper Side of Heartbreak on ‘Space Island’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsTheir fourth full-length album, Space Island sees BROODS unveiling a moving high-concept album, and one of the year's best breakup albums.
