Features
Friday, December 18 2009
The Best 60 Albums of 2009
PopMatters presents our 60 best albums of 2009, highlighted by a bevy of American indie rock juggernauts, the return of a hip-hop master, and a couple of the finest voices on the planet.
Friday, December 18 2009
The Best Singles of 2009
PopMatters kicks off our annual two-week-long best music of the year feature with the 50 best singles of 2009, highlighted by a trio of American indie rock headliners.
Friday, December 11 2009
The Best Psych Albums of 2009
Psychedelia has influenced so many things in 2009 -- whether the band is labeled freak-folk, psych-pop, or garage psychedelia to name a few -- that the creative approach to songwriting has influenced and been adopted by so many genres that barely any independent label has remained untouched by its reaches.
Reviews
Thursday, June 24 2010
HEALTH: DISCO2
Noise-rock foursome gets the remix treatment for a second time, featuring work by Pictureplane, Small Black, and Tobacco. Oh, and there's this one new HEALTH original, too.
Tuesday, September 8 2009
HEALTH: Get Color
On their sophomore effort, HEALTH streamline their sound, polishing the rough edges while expanding on the aspects that made their debut so exciting.
Monday, June 23 2008
HEALTH: HEALTH//DISCO
HEALTH//DISCO draws you in, wins you over with its infectious zeal, and then pushes you into some serious late-night trouble.
Friday, September 14 2007
Health: Health
Health's first full length is loud and untamed, but artful in its deconstruction.
Blogs
Sunday, April 11 2010
HEALTH - "We Are Water" (video)
PopMatters approved HEALTH has just released the latest video off their stellar 2009 full-length, Get Color.
































