Why One Album Is Topping Nearly All the Critics' Lists
Briefly

The Slate Music Club has returned with a podcast format for 2024, bringing together seasoned critics to reflect on the year's significant trends in music.
Julianne Escobedo Shepherd joins the Music Club as a new voice, bringing insights from her work with Hearing Things and her upcoming book, Vaquera.
Ann Powers, a veteran critic, continues her involvement with the Music Club, celebrated for her contributions to music literature and criticism.
The episode aims to capture the musical zeitgeist of 2024, exploring major cultural trends influencing popular music and highlighting favorite albums and singles.
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