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The Legendary Waves Behind Fiona Apple’s Grand Debut ‘Tidal’

The Legendary Waves Behind Fiona Apple’s Grand Debut ‘Tidal’

Using the spirals of poetry and jazz that formed her, Fiona Apple’s Tidal established the 18-year-old as an honest and revolutionary voice in music.

The 100 Greatest Alternative Singles of the ’90s: 40 – 21

The 100 Greatest Alternative Singles of the ’90s: 40 – 21

The fourth part of our examination of the 100 Greatest Alternative Singles of the ’90s includes Suede, Manic Street Preachers, Pulp, and My Bloody Valentine.

The 60 Best Albums of 2020

The 60 Best Albums of 2020

Despite a global pandemic, an economic crash, and the shut-down of international touring, 2020 bestowed an embarrassment of musical riches upon us.

The 10 Best Indie Rock Albums of 2020

The 10 Best Indie Rock Albums of 2020

Whether influenced by 1970s folk and soft rock, 1980s post-punk, 1990s alternative and grunge music, or indie rock from the 2000s, guitars are all over this list.

The Top 10 Definitive Breakup Albums

The Top 10 Definitive Breakup Albums

When you feel bombarded with overpriced consumerism disguised as love, here are ten albums that look at love's hangover.

The 50 Best Albums of 2020 So Far

The 50 Best Albums of 2020 So Far

Even in the coronavirus-shortened record release schedule of 2020, the year has offered a mountainous feast of sublime music. The 50 best albums of 2020 so far are an eclectic and increasingly "woke" bunch.

The Most Memorable Albums of 1999 (Part 5)

The Most Memorable Albums of 1999 (Part 5)

Part five of the Most Memorable Albums of 1999 is highlighted by the political rock of Rage Against the Machine and Joe Strummer, as well as major league hip-hop from Mos Def, Pharoahe Monch, Q-Tip, and Jay-Z.

Fiona Apple’s Thundering ‘Fetch the Bolt Cutters’ Is Her Most Striking Album

Fiona Apple’s Thundering ‘Fetch the Bolt Cutters’ Is Her Most Striking Album

Fiona Apple's Fetch the Bolt Cutters is bold and demanding, and it might very well go down as the finest full-length she has ever made.

Andrew Bird ft. Fiona Apple – “Left Handed Kisses” (Singles Going Steady)

Andrew Bird ft. Fiona Apple – “Left Handed Kisses” (Singles Going Steady)

"Left Hand Kisses" is an anti-love song that reveals its characters' affections a bit more with each attempt at rejection they make.
Watkins Family Hour Stroll Down ‘Highway 61 Revisited’ at Lincoln Center (Photos)

Watkins Family Hour Stroll Down ‘Highway 61 Revisited’ at Lincoln Center (Photos)

Lincoln Center and Americanafest NYC welcomed the Watkins Family Hour for a special performance of Bob Dylan's Highway '61 Revisited.
Blake Mills w/ Fiona Apple + yMusic: 8 October 2014 – Rough Trade (Photos)

Blake Mills w/ Fiona Apple + yMusic: 8 October 2014 – Rough Trade (Photos)

Singer-songwriter and guitarist Blake Mills is touring in support of his new album Heigh Ho with instrumental group yMusic backing him. Friend Fiona Apple joined in in New York.
Elizabeth and the Catapult: Like It Never Happened

Elizabeth and the Catapult: Like It Never Happened

As good as this album is, it’s ultimately less a cohesive entity of its own and more like a mishmash between great pop songwriting and the flighty, inspired production of Molad and Lalish.