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1 day ago

Disiniblud / Rachika Nayar / Nina Keith: Disiniblud

Through its sonic landscape, Disiniblud prompts an exploration of queer utopia, capturing both imaginative friendships and the visceral longing for connection and desire.
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#experimental-music
fromPitchfork
5 days ago

Alex G: Headlights

The polish doesn't constrict or corrupt Headlights; everything that might appear as an indulgence only expands the range of an artist who's basically a genre unto himself at this point.
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#music
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fromVulture
4 months ago

Which Pop Stars Need to Return to Their Roots?

Lady Gaga successfully returns to her rock-influenced dance roots with her latest album, engaging fans with nostalgic sounds.
Relaunching an early musical style can be both risky and rewarding for pop artists.
NYC music
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Modern Love' Podcast: Lucy Dacus Might Not Text You Back

Dacus's new album dives into the joys and challenges of love and communication in evolving relationships.
NYC music
fromPitchfork
4 months ago

Hamilton Leithauser: This Side of the Island

Hamilton Leithauser's new album infuses grit and energy, marking a significant evolution in his solo career.
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fromPitchfork
4 months ago

The Tubs: Cotton Crown

Owen Williams transformed personal grief into music with the Tubs, channeling his experiences after the loss of his mother into their album 'Cotton Crown.'
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fromPitchfork
4 months ago

Horse Vision: Another Life

Horse Vision's debut album, Another Life, combines familiar indie elements with unexpected pop influences to create a unique sound.
Music production
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Playboi Carti: Music review the most anticipated rap album this decade was worth the wait

Playboi Carti's long-awaited album 'Music' is a trap classic that successfully alleviates disappointment despite a protracted delay.
Music production
fromVulture
4 months ago

Which Pop Stars Need to Return to Their Roots?

Lady Gaga successfully returns to her rock-influenced dance roots with her latest album, engaging fans with nostalgic sounds.
Relaunching an early musical style can be both risky and rewarding for pop artists.
NYC music
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Modern Love' Podcast: Lucy Dacus Might Not Text You Back

Dacus's new album dives into the joys and challenges of love and communication in evolving relationships.
NYC music
fromPitchfork
4 months ago

Hamilton Leithauser: This Side of the Island

Hamilton Leithauser's new album infuses grit and energy, marking a significant evolution in his solo career.
Music
fromPitchfork
4 months ago

The Tubs: Cotton Crown

Owen Williams transformed personal grief into music with the Tubs, channeling his experiences after the loss of his mother into their album 'Cotton Crown.'
Music
fromPitchfork
4 months ago

Horse Vision: Another Life

Horse Vision's debut album, Another Life, combines familiar indie elements with unexpected pop influences to create a unique sound.
Music production
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Playboi Carti: Music review the most anticipated rap album this decade was worth the wait

Playboi Carti's long-awaited album 'Music' is a trap classic that successfully alleviates disappointment despite a protracted delay.
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

On 'Tracks II,' Springsteen shares a host of lost albums and a new part of himself

At its best, this capacious grab-bag of 83 songs yields not just good music, but songs that seem unlike anything else Springsteen has ever done.
Music
fromPitchfork
2 weeks ago

6 Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now

Kesha's new album, titled '.' pronounced 'period', marks her first release on Kesha Records and returns to a bright, fun pop sound after last year's minimalist effort.
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#folk-music
#lorde
#music-industry
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fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Little Simz: Lotus

Little Simz channels personal conflict and creative intensity into her album 'Lotus' following a lawsuit against her former collaborator Inflo.
#music-critique
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
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The ones we love: all 16 of REM's albums ranked!

The album 'Around the Sun' faces criticism from band members for its lack of energy despite some redeemable tracks.
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

MARINA: PRINCESS OF POWER

It can sound trite, but the ability to love is so powerful and brave... Princess of Power is about teaching yourself—or re-teaching yourself—how to love.
Music
#music-production
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fromVulture
3 months ago

Skrillex Fell in Wub Again

Skrillex's innovative release strategies and production style reflect his multifaceted artistry and cultural relevance in the music industry.
Music
fromwww.vice.com
2 years ago

Taylor Swift Knows Jack Antonoff Is an Evil Genius

Taylor Swift's 'Midnights' album reflects a mature sound with cohesive production highlighting her lyrics and vocal delivery.
#music-analysis
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fromVulture
2 months ago

Arcade Fire Make a Cowardly Comeback

Arcade Fire's album 'Pink Elephant' explores themes of love and obsession amid recent controversies surrounding frontman Win Butler.
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fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Kara-Lis Coverdale: From Where You Came

Kara-Lis Coverdale's work explores the intersection of technology, culture, and personal expression through intricate soundscapes.
Music
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Car Seat Headrest: The Scholars

Car Seat Headrest's album 'The Scholars' strives for high-concept rock opera but falters due to its confusing narrative structure.
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Salami Rose Joe Louis: Lorings

Olsen composes almost entirely on a charmingly démodé Roland MV-8800 workstation, and her early-digital sound evinces a Stereolab-like talent for repurposing technological kitsch into her own lingua franca.
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fromKALTBLUT Magazine
3 months ago

The Indestructible Water Bear Finds Power in Vulnerability on "Everything Is OK" - KALTBLUT Magazine

The standout track, 'Missing You,' explores the deep sorrow of drifting apart from someone we truly love. While the song centers on longing, it ultimately reveals our craving for the emotional gifts that come with connection.
Music
fromPitchfork
3 months ago

Population II: Maintenant Jamais

For this album, we wondered how to play these strange notes without sounding like we spend our lives on Quebec-prog discussion forums.
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fromConsequence
3 months ago

Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Break Down New Album Death Hilarious Track by Track

"Blockage" is a bolt of lightning. It's the shortest and most direct track from the record; a shot in the arm to herald a new record. "
London music
#music-collaboration
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fromVulture
4 months ago

Saba and No ID Threw Everything Into the Pot on Their New Album

Saba collaborates with No I.D. to create a vibrant album that explores community and personal growth, marking a significant evolution in his music.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Elton John and Brandi Carlile: Who Believes in Angels? review a true meeting of minds

Elton John's latest album 'Who Believes in Angels?' showcases a deeper creative partnership with Brandi Carlile, blending classic songwriting with contemporary sensibilities.
Music production
fromVulture
4 months ago

Saba and No ID Threw Everything Into the Pot on Their New Album

Saba collaborates with No I.D. to create a vibrant album that explores community and personal growth, marking a significant evolution in his music.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Elton John and Brandi Carlile: Who Believes in Angels? review a true meeting of minds

Elton John's latest album 'Who Believes in Angels?' showcases a deeper creative partnership with Brandi Carlile, blending classic songwriting with contemporary sensibilities.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Bryan Ferry and Amelia Barratt: Loose Talk review | Alexis Petridis' album of the week

Ferry's new album, Loose Talk, revives never-before-heard demos, combining past recordings with fresh arrangements, allowing listeners to experience his musical evolution over time.
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