Features
Friday, December 19 2008
The Best Albums of 2008
PopMatters presents our 60 best albums of 2008, highlighted by the return of British trip-hop legends and some infectious American indie rock by way of the Cascade Mountains.
Saturday, December 23 2006
Best Albums of 2006
At long last, the annual rite of passage, the "best of" list... Here's PopMatters picks for the best 60 records of 2006.
Thursday, December 14 2006
Best R&B of 2006
Mike Joseph's picks for the year's best in R&B include manly soul men, retro futurists, sex-you-up lyricists, and one funky Jehovah's Witness.
Reviews
Tuesday, November 22 2011
Icebird: The Abandoned Lullaby
If you’re looking for pleasant RJD2 pop music in the vein of the Mad Men theme, you might like Icebird. If you’re hoping that this record marks the return of the wildly inventive and free-wheeling RJD2 of his Def Jux years, however, you’ll have to keep hoping.
Tuesday, March 25 2008
Gnarls Barkley: The Odd Couple
Gnarls Barkley toils ever so soulfully in a complex confluence of emotions on The Odd Couple. Call it therapy-a-go-go.
Blogs
Tuesday, May 27 2008
Afro-Futurity: Going On by Gnarls Barkley
The new Gnarls Barkley video looks like a Saturday morning educational video invoking. The 1970s, tomorrow and beaded yesterdays still to be imagined. This video…
