Willie Nelson Sings Songs From His Friends On ‘First Rose of Spring’
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He covers songs by Chris Stapleton, Billy Joe Shaver and others.
Rufus Wainwright Gets Lost in His Own World on ‘Unfollow the Rules’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsSinger-songwriter’s ninth album of original material is a stately pop throwback full of his signature vocal grandeur
Pop Smoke’s Endless Summer Continues on ‘Shoot for the Stars Aim for the Moon’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsThe rapper’s posthumous debut album shows us why he remains the voice of New York City
Mekons Fight off Darkness with Stout Hearts and Great Songs on ‘Exquisite’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsRecorded remotely during the pandemic, the eternally enduring post-punk crew’s latest is a fine addition to their enormous catalog
Teyana Taylor’s ‘The Album’ Soars and Sags
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsThe singer-dancer-model-choreographer’s latest is an ambitious 23-song odyssey
Black Eyed Peas Get Lost on ‘Translation’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsWill.I.Am and crew hop on the Latin-pop bandwagon
John Legend’s ‘Bigger Love’ is a Bear Hug We Need Right Now
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsThe romantic balladeer displays some musical versatility and social conviction on his seventh LP
Lamb of God Embody ‘The American Scream’ on Self-Titled Album
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsBetween the metal group’s juggernaut guitar riffs, lead growler Randy Blythe has written his own State of the Union address, and he does not like what he sees
Ocean Alley Have Found Their Bliss with ‘Lonely Diamond’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsTwo years on from the release of the record that made them household names, Ocean Alley have more than met expectations with their latest effort.
Phoebe Bridgers’ ‘Punisher’ is a Visionary Emo-Folk Album
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsThe ambitious singer-songwriter evokes influences from Warren Zevon to Joan Didion
