Tag: album review
Kanye West offers a compelling, emotional and surprisingly human experience with...
After an over two year hiatus, with the exception of a few inconsequential features and some production work on the side, Kanye West has...
A Tribe Called Quest returns with triumphant glory
Legendary hip-hop outfit A Tribe Called Quest returns to the music scene after an 18-year hiatus with “We Got It from Here… Thank You...
Anderson .Paak – “Malibu”
“My uncles had to pay the cost ... / my momma caught the gambling bug ... / my papa was behind them bars” sings...
“Actions” turn you to music
“Actions,” Turn to Crime’s second musical effort, is probably not for everyone, and even then it will probably attract a small core following with...
“The Magic Whip” is pure magic
Damon Albarn has become the type of musician to tackle many projects in his career. From the mix of hip-hop, electronic and alternative group...
“Sound & Color” sounds like Alabama Shakes
Alabama Shakes’ stunning second album, “Sound & Color” is a tour de force alt-rock album that effortlessly combines a paired-down blues rock with lead...
“Cherry Bomb” a not-so-sweet creation
Tyler the Creator, devilish mastermind behind the Odd Future label, is back with his fourth studio album, “Cherry Bomb”: a gnashing, at times jazzy...
Mountain Goats examine life’s highs and lows from the ropes on...
I know almost nothing about professional wrestling.
When I was on my junior high’s annual eighth-grade graduation trip to Washington, D.C., I had to beg...
Stevens beautifully explores conflicted feelings of grief on “Carrie & Lowell”
“I should have known better / Nothing can be changed / The past is still the past / The bridge to nowhere.”
We are all...
“Just Kids” Isn’t Alright
Singer-songwriter Mat Kearney’s fifth album, “Just Kids,” is a sentimental evocation of childhood and youth. Although the tracks on the LP are all well-produced...