Gash: at least you know what you’re laughing at Album Review
On social media, summer 2026 was all about whimsy. Burnt out and bored, people started reincorporating playfulness into…
Deafheaven: At Work in the Fields of the Bomb EP Album Review
Can I interest you in some pure, uncut black metal? At Work in the Fields of the Bomb,…
Your Old Droog: Bread & Butter Album Review
Droog takes time to savor his accomplishments while also dealing with years of repressed emotions. “Symphony” mulls over…
Haywire: I Don’t Wanna Say Goodbye Album Review
For decades, aspiring bands were given the same advice: If you want to get noticed, play as many…
Cara Delevingne: Not Normal Album Review
The problem is, there’s just so much going on. “Lights Up” and “The Mask” have striking melodies (and,…
Greg Freeman: All Set the Bone Album Review
In Greg Freeman’s music, every passing second is an emergency, another last chance not to be alone forever.…
Drake / Don Toliver: “Solar Eclipse” Track Review
Together, Drake, Don Toliver, and Ella Langley are a covetous power throuple. Between Langley’s chart-conquering country ballad “Choosin’…
The Drin: I Lost My Way for Centuries Album Review
Perhaps it’s just a strange coincidence that the leader of the Drin bears a name that reads like…
After: Fell Asleep in the Sun Album Review
Graham Epstein and Justine Dorsey are a match made in platonic-friendship heaven. The members of After—their anachronistic “trip-pop”…
Emma Ruth Rundle: These Killing Times Album Review
Emma Ruth Rundle is discovering that there’s more to life than loneliness. Across a decade-plus of solo recordings,…
Beck: Ride Lonesome Album Review
Beck rose to fame in the early 1990s as an absurdist poet who mashed together blues, folk, and…
Ed Sheeran Clarifies Gaza Stance, Again Blames Venues for Kicking Macklemore Off Tour
Ed Sheeran ended the longest week of his career on Saturday by sharing his thoughts on Israel’s continued…