The Resistant Joy of Boygenius Rocks ‘The Record’
The sound of joy as resistance on Boygenius’ The Record is as radical a statement as London Calling or Nevermind. It’s one of the more significant statements of our time.
phoebe bridgers
Boygenius Celebrate Art, Friendship, and Creative Chemistry on ‘The Record’
Democratically curated and enthusiastic, Boygenius’ The Record is a testimony to friendship, the power of aesthetic commonality, and the magic of teamwork.
Was Phoebe Bridgers’ SNL Guitar-Smashing Performance More Than Just Imitation?
Initially met with ridicule, annoyance, and even anger, Phoebe Bridgers’ SNL guitar-smashing performance might have Pete Townshend’s art professor applauding from his grave.
Phoebe Bridgers’ Lyrical Melancholy Soothes and Challenges
Phoebe Bridgers’ lyrical concern with boredom is not just creative wordplay or the avoidance of cliché but argues a more engaged stance on the melancholic.
Luminous Kid Taps Phoebe Bridgers for Poetry on “Mountain Crystals”
Swedish alt-pop artist Luminous Kid shares his dreamy and psychedelic imaginings via his latest single, “Mountain Crystals”.
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
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 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.
Phoebe Bridgers Sublimely Documents the Surreal Present on ‘Punisher’
At 25, Phoebe Bridgers is an artist at the beginning of her career, though Punisher sounds more like the work of a time-tested veteran.
Phoebe Bridgers – “Garden Song” (Singles Going Steady)
Phoebe Bridgers’ “Garden Song” is a travelogue of memories and dreams, woven together gracefully and delivered with perfect effortlessness.
Tibet House’s 2020 US Benefit Concert Rocked with Iggy Pop and Patti Smith
Patti Smith brought down the house at the annual Tibet House benefit as she first paid tribute to Kurt Cobain and Allen Ginsberg with "About a Boy" and "Don't Say Nothing'".
Boygenius Provide Formal and Emotional Strength on Their Self-Titled EP
The supergroup trio boygenius blend their individual styles into a powerful and moving collaboration.