The Avalanches: Wildflower
Wildflower is an hour-long musical journey through dimensions of sound and invention that were previously only accessible via the Avalanches' magical debut.
Chris Gerard
Red Hot Chili Peppers: The Getaway
The Getaway has the unmistakable aura of pointlessness. There’s no passion, no tension, no thrills, nothing memorable to draw the listener into the sonic world the Chili Peppers and producer Danger Mouse have tried to create.
Paul McCartney: Pure McCartney
Pure McCartney is a collection rich with terrific songwriting and performances, a monumental testament to Paul McCartney’s legacy that extends far beyond the Beatles.
Bob Dylan Celebrates Great Old Songs on ‘Fallen Angels’
Fallen Angels is a touching tribute to Bob Dylan’s continued passion for music, his love of performing and a celebration of some damn good songs.
Let the Darkness In: Johnny Indovina Reflects on 30 Years of Human Drama
For every band that makes it big, there are countless others working for the love of creation. Human Drama is one of those bands.
4 the Tears in Your Eyes: Remembering Prince
A reflection on the life and death of Prince, one of popular music's greatest artists.
Miracle Legion: Portrait of a Damaged Family
Miracle Legion returns after a 20-year hiatus and reissues their barely-noticed final album. It's an album that richly deserves to be heard.
Pet Shop Boys: SUPER
Thirty years since "West End Girls" launched their career, Pet Shop Boys are back with a thrilling new album produced by Stuart Price, SUPER.
Always Cry 4 Love, Never Cry 4 Pain: Prince’s 30-year ‘Parade’
On Parade, Prince allows an openness to ideas and collaboration to a degree he’d never experienced before, and it brings out the best in him.
The Harrow: Silhouettes
The Harrow operates in a universe that may seem familiar but they’ve staked out their own dark sonic territory. Silhouettes is richly cinematic, nuanced and haunted headphone music that rewards repeated listens
35 Years of Best Original Song: The Conflux of Music and Cinema from Oscar’s Perspective
We take a look back at all the Best Original Song winners and nominees from 1980 through today to see who won, who should have won, and who were snubbed completely.
Elton John: Wonderful Crazy Night
Elton John’s upbeat new album Wonderful Crazy Night brings a much-needed injection of good cheer and sunny optimism.