Alicia Keys relies on almost all-synthesized arrangements yet retains her warmth and sultry sense of cool.
An easily digestible slice of the band at its best, this five-tracker amplifies the band's circular harmonies and has a laid-back feel.
With an all-star cast of producers and guest rappers, Gucci Mane's brings some serious, trunk-rattling Atlanta heat.
Hellmouth's debut CD is that rare metalcore album with more to offer than rage.
Janis Ian's all-but-forgotten second and third albums are finally reissued on CD as a two-fer by BGO.
The band's first post-Dischord album is a thrilling collision of vibrant guitar-generated noise and off-center melodic hooks over a rhythm section that swings and pummels.
Featuring vocalists Roger Robinson and Hitomi, Waiting for You showcases producer Kevin Martin's misshapen dub/lovers rock mode.
Blige's fifth and final album of the decade is highlighted by particularly fruitful collaborations with Ryan Leslie and Raphael Saadiq.
The Radiolarians series gets major deluxe treatment with extra music, LPs, and a documentary film in The Evolutionary Set.
Dusty Groove reclaims a rare mid-'60s British date by Prince Lasha recorded by CBS.
Roberto Carlos Lange goes from Savath & Savalas to Asthmatic Kitty's Library Catalog Music Series with Music for Memory.
The maiden release of Snoop's alliance with the Priority label features appearances from the-Dream, Jazmine Sullivan, R. Kelly, and Brandy.