Optimistic and encouraging Afro-dub from Bonjo Iyabinghi Noah's long-running ensemble.
The group's first album in over a decade uses vintage soul as the foundation for its elegant anthems and elegies.
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Four packed discs of remixes, productions, and "reproductions," featuring well over a dozen '80s Top Ten Billboard dance hits.
The Best Coast singer embraces a fearless honesty and twangy pop/rock sound on her debut solo album.
An unexpected, understated Blur reunion album colored by hints of loungey melancholy and middle-aged regret.
Adding string sections and spacey synths, this is a more lushly arranged, similarly beautiful take on the haunted folk of the singer's previous album.
Period orchestral winds, brass, and percussion are displayed to maximum effect in Ravel's acid little cheating opera.
One of Hyperdub's key artists returns with her ebullient if emotionally broad fourth album, joined by the likes of Paul White and Pearson Sound.
The Vashti Bunyan and Joni Mitchell disciple's follow-up to 2017's Not Even Happiness manages to raise the stakes in artistry.
The Norwegian space disco master goes back to basics with four tracks aimed right at the dancefloor.
Marvelous, entirely original Beethoven from a youthful violin player.
A celebration of the breadth of the composer's work that encompasses music for the 1969 moon landing, blaxploitation movie themes, and novelty pop.
Leader El Kempner went for something closer to a live sound on a complicated breakup album that raises the bar on the project's strengths.
Based on Harvey's epic poem Orlam, her spellbinding tenth album contemplates the transition from childhood to adulthood with hallucinatory folk, rock, and electronics.
The experimental singer/songwriter completes her Baudelaire trilogy by expanding the music's scope in thoughtful, inspiring ways.
Typical autumnal heartbreak, this time folding in elements of jazz, psychedelia, and electronic music while still sounding perfectly like themselves alone.
Absorbing readings of Byrd motets interspersed among the movements of the Mass for Five Voices.
Stripped of drums and bass, the elegant and poignant protest of the indie folk project's spare 11th LP marks the launch of their Poetica label.
Essential collection of tracks by an unjustly obscure Australian band who helped invent indie pop in the early '80s.
A set of simmering Afrobeat and deep funk tunes built on rhythms from one of Afrobeat's creators, recorded before his death in 2020.
The South African singer/songwriter's fourth album and Bella Union debut (not counting reissues) is a subtly stunning work of spacy folk.