The Who, ‘Who’s Next’
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"There you have it, chums, an album that, despite a degree of sober calculatedness that would prove fatal to a lesser group, ranks right up there [...] as among the most wondrous of 1971."
Ernest Ellis Finds Light in The Darkness with ‘Be the Pariah’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsOn his first record in five years, Ernest Ellis proves his worth as one of Australia's finest exports.
Fontaines D.C. Balance Heavy Brooding, Fleeting Positivity on Second Album, ‘A Hero’s Death’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsAfter turning heads on their debut, Dogrel, last year, the post-punks flirt with psychedelia and echoey guitar while their singer stands his ground
E^ST Is All Grown Up On Debut Album, ‘I’M DOING IT’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsE^ST's first full-length album I'M DOING IT is an epic saga of blissful post-relationship mediations and pop, swathed with twinkling synths.
Taylor Swift Leaves Her Comfort Zones Behind on the Head-Spinning, Heartbreaking ‘Folklore’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsHer eighth album is a radical detour into the deepest collection of songs she’s ever come up with
Cub Sport Achieve Their Nirvana
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsThe fierce honesty and torn-open vulnerability of Cub Sport is exactly the beauty we need in a world torn apart.
Gang of Four Pay Homage to Andy Gill on Final EP, ‘Anti Hero’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsWith two new tracks and two reworkings of past recordings, the post-punk innovators show where they were at creatively at the time of their fearless leader’s death
The Chicks Speak Truth to Power Once Again on ‘Gaslighter’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsThe trio’s first album in nearly 15 years is their most pop-sounding yet, and their most honest
Juice WRLD’s ‘Legends Never Die’ Solidifies His Legacy
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsThe rapper’s posthumous LP is another reminder of his navel-gazing pop mastery
The Beths Return With More Power-Pop Bliss on ‘Jump Rope Gazers’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsTwo years after releasing their excellent debut, the New Zealand band tackles love and distance on their follow-up
