Alec Benjamin

The 30 Best Pop Albums of 2024
Featured: Top of Home Page/Features/Lists/Music/Music Features/PopMatters Picks/The Best Music of 2024

The 30 Best Pop Albums of 2024

By
 / 17 December 2024

The 30 best pop albums of 2024 radiate with unstoppable playlist power, much-needed sweet escapism, self-reflection, self-criticism, and killer melodies.

Pages 1 2 3
Alec Benjamin Hits the Right Note on ’12 Notes’
Music/Music Reviews/PopMatters Picks/Reviews

Alec Benjamin Hits the Right Note on ’12 Notes’

By
 / 4 June 2024

Alec Benjamin writes anthologies, and his fourth album, 12 Notes, is no different. This style of writing suits Benjamin’s propensity for parables.

Alec Benjamin’s Self Conscious Parables Drive ‘(Un)Commentary’
Music/Music Reviews/PopMatters Picks/Reviews

Alec Benjamin’s Self Conscious Parables Drive ‘(Un)Commentary’

By
 / 22 April 2022

Alec Benjamin’s (Un)Commentary gets caught up in the details. Is that good or bad? He acknowledges that his cerebral qualities are a strength of his music.