Unknown Mortal Orchestra Go Full-on Psychedelic on 'Sex & Food'
Ruban Nielson and company dig deeper into psychedelia and mix up their sound on their fourth studio album Sex & Food.
25 Apr 2018
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Hinds Polish Up Their Sound on 'I Don't Run' Just Enough Without Losing the Raw Feeling
Madrid-based garage rockers Hinds pull away from their lo-fi roots just a little bit to deliver a fun, versatile second album with I Don't Run.
24 Apr 2018
Ought Smoothes Out Their Sound on 'Room Inside the World'
On their most polished album to date, Montreal art-rockers Ought strike a balance between the old and the new.
02 Mar 2018
tUnE-yArDs Dial Back Their World Sound on 'I Can Feel You Creep Into My Private Life'
New England duo tUnE-yArDs shoot for a more accessible sound on their fourth studio album, I Can Feel You Creep Into My Private Life.
28 Feb 2018
The Best Hip-Hop of 2017
The hip-hop story is more exciting to follow than a lot of primetime TV as it changes and adapts, telling stories of so-called "minorities". These are the ten albums that we think tell the biggest stories of 2017's hip-hop scene.
06 Dec 2017
The Best Indie Rock of 2017
The indie rock genre is wide and unwieldy, but the musicians selected here share an awareness of one's place on the cultural-historical timeline.
04 Dec 2017
Photay: Onism
Photay's full-length debut is is jam-packed with dense instrumentals that take inspiration from all over the world and all over the musical spectrum.
21 Aug 2017
Big Thief: Capacity
Big Thief's sophomore release takes on a more reserved sound without sacrificing emotional, quality songwriting.
26 Jul 2017
Observational Tragedy: Jonathan Coulton's Approach to Songwriting
Jonathan Coulton reveals how his unique balance of comedy and tragedy, optimism and cynicism, and the past and future form the heart of his new multimedia concept album.
22 May 2017
Goldlink: At What Cost
On the D.C. rapper's first studio album, Goldlink highlights his city but obscures his own perspective.
19 May 2017
Sun Ra and His Arkestra: Thunder of the Gods
Fifty years after their recording, we can finally hear some of Sun Ra's strangest and most complex compositions.
21 Apr 2017
Woods: Love Is Love
Woods deliver six new songs about uncertainty, shame, despair, and ultimately hope for a brighter future.
20 Apr 2017
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard: Flying Microtonal Banana
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard's experiments with microtones are ambitious, strange and dense.
12 Apr 2017
Sleaford Mods: English Tapas
Sleaford Mods call their music "electronic minimalist punk-hop rants for the working class." On their newest album, they are as aggressive, unpolished, and totally unapologetic as ever.
02 Mar 2017
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