‘Small Changes’ is a timid addition to Michael Kiwanuka’s discography
Kiwanuka’s guitar remains rough and sweet, but the album leaves some to be desired — lyrically and sonically.
Father John Misty is defiant, unpredictable on ‘Mahashmashana’
The indie folk singer’s sixth album is an unpredictable exploration of eclectic genres.
Despite missteps, ‘From Zero’ is Linkin Park’s strongest work in years
The nu metal pioneers are back with a talented new singer for their eighth studio album.
The Cure finds peace in grief on ‘Songs of a Lost World’
The legendary British rock band returns with a new album after 16 years.
Tyler, The Creator’s ‘Chromakopia’ retains unique style with minimal skips
Back after three years, Tyler, The Creator’s new album pays tribute to his past works while reinventing a new sound.
‘American Football (Covers)’ struggles to capture the original’s magic
American Football celebrate 25 years since their debut with a reissue featuring various artists, but the covers often fall flat, losing the raw essence that made the originals resonate.
Machine Girl’s ‘MG Ultra’ is an explosive soundtrack for the apocalypse
The breakcore duo’s latest foray into electronic music chaos presents a diverse array of erratic, uncompromising tracks.
Geordie Greep’s ‘The New Sound’ is a groovy whirlwind of rock experimentation
The black midi frontman is back with a foray into jazz fusion and Brazilian rhythms.
‘SOPHIE’ misses mark with basic tracks, heavy-handed features
The pop pioneer SOPHIE's posthumous release leaves anticipating listeners with basic, lackluster tracks on final album.
Vintage sounds, relaxed synths color Tommy Richman’s ‘COYOTE’
The "MILLION DOLLAR BABY" singer dropped his latest album on Friday, but it received a lukewarm reception.