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Justin Timberlake, The 20/20 …
“He’s so talented he can do anything!” That’s the… more »
Justin Timberlake, The 20/20 …
When Justin Timberlake’s last album, The 20/20 Experience, arrived … more »
Quasi, Mole City
Sam Coomes and Janet Weiss have now been recording as Quasi for 20 years … more »
Deer Tick, Negativity…
If 2012′s Divine Providence was Deer Tick’s last-call bar-rom… more »
HAIM, Days Are Gone
The Los Angeles sister band HAIM — their last name, one that rhymes… more »
Lorde, Pure Heroine
The New Zealand teenager Ella Yelich-O’Connor has had quite a year.… more »
Basia Bulat, Tall Tall Shadow…
Three albums into a career that was initially boosted by her ties to fell… more »
Chvrches, The Bones of What Y…
Chvrches singer Lauren Mayberry and synthesizer/production team Iain Cook… more »
Ha Ha Tonka, Lessons
Ha Ha Tonka’s music has always been richly steeped in Americana, fo… more »
Icona Pop, THIS IS… ICO…
When Swedish singers Caroline Hjelt and Aino Jawo, aka Icona Pop, perform… more »
The Sadies, Internal Sounds…
The songwriting gifts of twangy Canadian rockers the Sadies are often ove… more »
Kings of Leon, Mechanical Bul…
The make-or-break moment on Kings of Leon’s sixth LP is “Come… more »
Frankie Rose, Herein Wild…
Since striking out on her own in 2009, former Vivian Girls/Crystal Stilts… more »
Elton John, The Diving Board…
A new Elton album that sounds like an old Elton album is by now ancient n… more »
Nirvana, In Utero – 20t…
Nirvana’s third album was burdened with expectations almost as soon… more »
Jesu, Everyday I Get Closer t…
What they don’t tell you in books like What to Expect When You… more »
Mazzy Star, Seasons Of Your D…
Like a chimera in languorous opposition to earthly indie-rock, Mazzy Star… more »
San Fermin, San Fermin…
Like brooding, introverted frontmen Matt Berninger of the National or eve… more »
Yuppies, Yuppies
Yuppies are one of those delightful, weird bands that offer smart, slippe… more »
Windhand, Soma
Once upon a time, the surest way for young metal bands to best their comp… more »
The Dirtbombs, Ooey Gooey Che…
They may be a band of garage punks, but when the Dirtbombs pay homage to … more »
A Storm of Light, Nations to …
Fronted by former Neurosis visual coordinator Josh Graham (ex-Red Sparowe… more »
Elvis Costello & The Roo…
Elvis Costello and the Roots’ drummer/majordomo ?uestlove have a co… more »
Forest Fire, Screens
The Brooklyn indie rockers Forest Fire have been sidling closer to the co… more »
