The song marks the singer’s return to the country music genre.
Slim Shady’s back with a brand new song from the soundtrack to the latest installment of the first-person shooter game Call of Duty.
Braids’s sophomore effort has a quiet, unassuming depth that far outstrips the flash of its predecessor.
Though Where You Stand, Travis’s first album in five years, doesn’t scale quite the same heights as their best work, there’s real beauty in it.
Warp & Weft, Laura Veirs’s most expansive release yet, combines resonant melodies with atmospheric anxiety.
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“Applause” is a surprisingly straightforward dance-pop song, neither forward-thinking nor retro.
With its atypical song structures and abrupt shifts between bass music and gothic folk songs, A Small Murmuration is the aural equivalent of an erdogic novel.
Paracosm explores the furthest reaches of what bedroom music can accomplish without abandoning it for something totally unfamiliar.
Katy Perry’s “Roar” leans more toward rock than the singer’s past hits, but it’s still got an unmistakable bubble-gum pop center.
The Nextwave Sessions feels more like a rehash of the band’s nagging problems than a sample of potential future directions.
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Drizzy goes disco, or rather mid-aughts disco, on the latest track from his forthcoming album.
Pura Vida Conspiracy seems geared toward evoking how a rich community can be fostered out of dissimilar groups.
The album’s charms are rooted in the familiar, and while that makes it go down smoothly, it doesn’t give one any reason to listen again.
The album employs dissonance to suggest restlessness and unease, but it can also be often tedious.
M83 has teamed up with actress turned director Bryce Dallas Howard for the music video for “Claudia Lewis.”
Didn’t It Rain is filled with straight-faced American blues with a tilt toward the Crescent City.
Backstreet Boys reprise the predictable song structures and turgid melodies that made them famous in the first place.
As chilled-out, trance-heavy electronica goes, Moderat’s II is pleasant but unremarkable.
Tense and gothic, The Civil Wars plays out the eponymous duo’s dysfunction with gorgeous aplomb.
Basement Jaxx have unveiled a new single, presumably from their first album in four years.