Album Reviews
Kanye West's Bloated 'Donda' Has Glimpses of Classic Yeezy
PUBLISHED Aug 30, 2021
Forty days and nights — seriously — after first announcing his 10th studio album via a Beats by Dre commercial starring track and field spr...
Lady Gaga Announces 'Dawn of Chromatica' Remix Album
PUBLISHED Aug 30, 2021
Lady Gaga has announced the official release date for Dawn of Chromatica. Executive produced by BloodPop®, the full-length Chromatica remix...
Halsey's 'If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power' Lacks the Latter
PUBLISHED Aug 30, 2021
Alt-popster Halsey has sanded some shine off their sound to create a gritty pop-punk album that puffs out its chest but does little else. T...
Jason Sharp Puts His Heart — Literally — into 'The Turning Centre of a Still World'
PUBLISHED Aug 27, 2021
Over his first couple of releases for Constellation Records, the sound of Jason Sharp was largely one of transmutation. Via sample and synt...
Indigo De Souza's 'Any Shape You Take' Is the Kindest Breakup Record You'll Hear This Year
PUBLISHED Aug 26, 2021
Indigo De Souza's second record opens on that tiny, clarifying moment between an end and a beginning. Voic...
Turnstile's 'GLOW ON' Makes Hardcore Genre-Fluid
PUBLISHED Aug 26, 2021
Prior to the start of the pandemic, Turnstile were a band on the rise, playing to larger rooms as they toured in support of their 2018 albu...
Breeze Unites Toronto's Shattered Music Scene on 'Only Up'
PUBLISHED Aug 25, 2021
Only Up starts with a statement of disbelief and ends with a sense of direction. Rallying a score of local friends and collaborators, Josh...
Big Red Machine Continue Prioritizing Vibes over Riffs on 'How Long Do You Think It's Gonna Last?'
PUBLISHED Aug 25, 2021
Indie rock has had a falling out with the guitar riff. Over the last 15 years, what was once the organizing force behind any kind of guitar...
