Album Reviews
Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow, but Kacey Musgraves Finds Peace on 'star-crossed'
PUBLISHED Sep 9, 2021
Kacey Musgraves officially ushers in sad girl fall with the release of star-crossed, her highly anticipated follow-up to the critical succe...
Homeshake Soundtracks an Endless Winter on 'Under the Weather'
PUBLISHED Sep 9, 2021
Before the rest of us got real familiar with staying indoors last year, Homeshake's Peter Sagar was way ahead of the curve. Slipping into a...
Low Remain at the Top of Their Creative Peak on 'HEY WHAT'
PUBLISHED Sep 9, 2021
Double Negative, Low's hugely celebrated 2018 LP, saw the Duluth, MN-based band moving even further away from their trademark minimal slowc...
Men I Trust's 'Untourable Album' Is a Perfect Headphones Record
PUBLISHED Sep 8, 2021
When Men I Trust were writing their fourth album during pandemic lockdowns, they naturally assumed they would never be able to tour in supp...
Bad Waitress Display a New Type of Rage on 'No Taste'
PUBLISHED Sep 7, 2021
With their debut album, Bad Waitress mark their unofficially official arrival to a punk rock scene that's already begun to embrace them far...
'Certified Lover Boy' Is Certainly a Drake Album, for Better and Worse
PUBLISHED Sep 7, 2021
Certified Lover Boy is anything but a love letter. Rather, it's a kiss of death to past lovers and friends who, at one point, were held in...
Nelly Brings Rap-Country Twang to the 'Heartland'
PUBLISHED Sep 3, 2021
There was some understandable skepticism when Nelly announced Heartland, his newest album that's more country than anything he's put out so...
Motorists Are Jangle Pop Philosophers on 'Surrounded'
PUBLISHED Sep 2, 2021
The first few vocal lines in Surrounded, the debut album from Toronto jangle pop wonders Motorists, are "I left the city / Too many cars /...