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Midland

Let It Roll

Country

On their second album, Midland doubles down on their '80s retro-country vibe.

- Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Frank Turner

No Man's Land

Pop/Rock

The English songwriter courts controversy with 13 fine songs whose subjects are all historic women.

- Thom Jurek
Tanya Tucker

While I'm Livin'

Country

Assisted by Brandi Carlile and Shooter Jennings, Tanya Tucker makes a mighty comeback.

- Stephen Thomas Erlewine

Alexander Tucker

Guild of the Asbestos Weaver

Pop/Rock

Tucker achieves a potent electro-acoustic fusion sound, balancing expansive drones with instantly familiar-sounding hooks.

- Paul Simpson
Jazzmeia Horn

Love and Liberation

Jazz

The award-winning jazz vocalist offers an ebullient, deeply soulful sophomore album.

- Matt Collar
Joanna Brouk

The Space Between

New Age, Avant-Garde, Classical

Early release from new age composer Joanna Brouk, representing her music at its most soothing and meditative.

- Paul Simpson

Noah Gundersen

Lover

Pop/Rock

Both intimate and expansive, the singer/songwriter's fourth album follows in the footsteps of 2017's White Noise.

- Marcy Donelson
Oh, Rose

While My Father Sleeps

Pop/Rock

A cathartic sonic and emotional statement from this indie rock quartet out of Olympia, Washington.

- Timothy Monger
Queen of Jeans

If You're Not Afraid, I'm Not Afraid

Pop/Rock

The Philly band's catchy and yearning second album further streamlines structures without losing sight of surf and dream pop inspirations.

- Marcy Donelson

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Doing It in Lagos: Boogie, Pop & Disco in 1980s Nigeria

Various Artists

Doing It in Lagos: Boogie, Pop & Disco in 1980s Nigeria

December 9, 2016

Disco

A heady, glamorous anthology of disco, funk, and R&B that emerged out of Nigeria in the '70s and '80s.

- Matt Collar

Restorations

LP3

October 27, 2014

Indie Rock

This jagged and angular album is drenched in reverb and overdriven grit, but maintains a melodic throughline. Singer Jon Loudon's raw vocals skate over and through the layers of guitar and rhythm, interweaving his messages into Restorations' bed of beautifully cathartic sound.

- Zac Johnson

The Hollywood Stars, ‘Sound City,’ a Lost Power Pop Gem from 1976

Sunny War Continues to Push the Boundaries of Folk on ‘Shell of a Girl’

Hanne Hukkelberg’s Experimental Pop Takes a Personal Turn on ‘Birthmark’

Ra Ra Riot’s Wes Miles on Recording at His Parents’ House, Learning to be a Frontman, and Falsetto

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Album Premiere: The Hollywood Stars, ‘Sound City,’ a Lost Power Pop Gem from 1976

Album Premiere & Interview: Sunny War Continues to Push the Boundaries of Folk on ‘Shell of a Girl’

Hanne Hukkelberg’s Experimental Pop Takes a Personal Turn on ‘Birthmark’

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Ra Ra Riot’s Wes Miles on Recording at His Parents’ House, Learning to be a Frontman, and Falsetto

New Classical Reviews

Roddy Bottum Thought He Was Done Making Intense, Heavy Music; Then He Joined the Nastie Band

Sarah Jaffe’s Heartbreak-Inspired Songs She Wouldn’t Give Away

Torche’s Meticulous Balance of Heaviness and Harmony

New Classical Reviews, June 2019

Ra Ra Riot’s Wes Miles on Recording at His Parents’ House, Learning to be a Frontman, and Falsetto

New Classical Reviews

Roddy Bottum Thought He Was Done Making Intense, Heavy Music; Then He Joined the Nastie Band

Sarah Jaffe’s Heartbreak-Inspired Songs She Wouldn’t Give Away

Torche’s Meticulous Balance of Heaviness and Harmony

New Classical Reviews, June 2019