Music
Review: Aesop Rock — Black Hole Superette
Black Hole Superette is more than just another album — it’s a journal entry from a veteran who has truly perfected the craft. … read more
Review: Addison Rae — Addison
The truth is she is just so damn charming and delightful so listeners welcome the new superstar with open, loving arms. The world is her oyster and she is the only girl. … read more
Review: Viagra Boys — Viagr Aboys
If you like it, you’ll like it. If you don’t, the Viagra Boys probably don’t care. Give it a listen — I hope to see you in the drive-thru lane! … read more
Review: Lucy Dacus — Forever Is A Feeling
When it finally happens, time stops. It’s bliss. But it’s also hell. Forever is a feeling that Grammy Award-winning former boygenius member Lucy Dacus knows full well. … read more
Review: Japanese Breakfast — For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)
For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women) is a slow burn meditation on the consequences of desire, reconnecting with an estranged father and reconciling with disloyalty from a lover. … read more
Review: My Education, Theta Naught — Sound Mass III: Ampersand
It might be a little blasphemous to bring out the Radiohead comparisons this early, but the instrumentals on this project are seriously next level: haunting violins, big drums and beautiful guitars galore. … read more
Review: Horsegirl — Phonetics On and On
Phonetics On And On is a skattershot, subtly noisy and playful record. It contains a breath of darkness that sometimes lurks around the edges looking in. … read more
Review: Glixen — Quiet Pleasures
As young bands like Glixen keep pushing culture forward, progressing both their medium as a whole and their own personal artistry forward, we’ll be good. … read more
Review: Oklou — choke enough
Is this project worth checking out? Absolutely. Is it the best Oklou release? Nah. … read more
Review: FKA twigs — Eusexua
Eusexua may never capture the masses, or enter the cultural lexicon deeply enough to become the cornerstone of a failed historic US presidential campaign. … read more
Review: Ela Minus — Dia
It proves that Ela Minus has got your attention. The future is here, let everything else burn. … read more
Review: Ethel Cain — Perverts
In spite of its massive runtime, this is an album with no fat to trim — it’s not some bloated prog epic or exercise in time wasting. … read more
