Alicia Keys' classical training bleeds out masterfully in this modern R&B album. The Diary of Alicia Keys is perfect for anyone looking to feel both empowered and humbled by Keys' powerful voice and spirit.
Odd harmonies and double-tracked vocals are somehow both delicate and disquieting on this underrated indie rock album from California via Brooklyn. The heartfelt but simple songs incorporate acoustic guitars and drums with electronic handclaps and loops, feeling at once lo-fi and thought-out.