album reviews

Is Majical Cloudz' album bold? Yes. Is it boring? Yes, but ultimately, it reminds us of something very important: that we are alive.

Lovato’s music speaks to anyone who has lived through suffering from low self-esteem, self-harm and addiction.

Chvrches opened this writer’s eyes to the sham that is the cult of Musical Authenticity.

Our writer reflects on location and sobriety while listening to a country superstar's unfiltered, evocative and hilarious record.

The members of Big Brave boast an ESP-level of connection through the feedback-laced black holes that make up their newest album.

Our writer loathes ’90s revivalism, but this record made him change his foolishly consistent mind.

Many Eagles hits had a country twang. Henley's new album builds from those roots, creating equally pleasing if more pared-down songs.

When it comes to music, do we really want to know how the metaphorical sausage gets made?

Mercury Rev has made a very generous and personal record that is like a President's smile, a friend's yacht and a big European cathedral.

Lumisokea’s nocturne of an album is replete with oceanic disasters and haunted mansions — but it might just quiet the nastiest voices in your head.

The celebrated jazz bassist knows a good rhythmatist when he hears one: Mac Miller. But Miller's debut album already finds him at a crossroads.

On her debut album, rapper Little Simz does something rather brave: preserve the ideas and stories that are true to her own values and experiences.