John Darnielle Keeps His Songwriting Roll Going on the Mountain Goats’ ‘Getting into Knives’
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The band’s latest has great songs inspired by unlikely subject matter like tweets and goldfish
20 Years In, Gorillaz Are Still Imagining Pop’s Future
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsDamon Albarn and Co. go further into borderless pop with the help of Beck, Elton John, and others
Juanita Stein Turns Grief Into Grandeur On ‘Snapshot’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsVery much unlike Juanita Stein's previous albums, 'Snapshot' is a letter of dedication to the life of her father.
Beabadoobee Perfectly Channels the Nineties on ‘Fake it Flowers’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsLondon songwriter Bea Kristi recalls vintage guitar sounds and finds her own unique voice on her debut LP
‘Wildflowers & All the Rest’ Expands and Illuminates Tom Petty’s Classic 1994 Album
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsThis expanded edition makes a compelling case for Petty’s 1994 LP as his definitive artistic statement
Bruce Springsteen Confronts His Ghosts on the Rousing ‘Letter to You’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsRecorded in just a few days with the E Street Band, this is one of the most personal statements of Springsteen’s career
Buddy Glass’ ‘Wow & Flutter’ Is the Folky Masterpiece that 2020 Needs
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsThe musical moniker of Peabody frontman Bruno Brayovic, Buddy Glass has knocked it out of the park for a second time with Wow & Flutter.
25 Years Later, ‘(What’s the Story) Morning Glory?’ Is Still Oasis’ Finest Hour
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsReissuing their seminal 1995 vinyl for its anniversary, Oasis have reminded fans why their second album remains their most vital.
Machine Gun Kelly Reinvents Himself as a Pop-Punk Whiner – and it Works
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsBlink 182’s Travis Barker helps the Cleveland rapper find a new punk sound
Blackpink’s ‘The Album’ Is an Adrenaline Shot That Wears Off a Little Too Quick
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsThe eight-song LP is a slick, confident and wildly entertaining release from the biggest girl group in the world
