Album Reviews

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  SZA Is Untouchable on the Legacy-Defining 'SOS'

  PUBLISHED Dec 13, 2022

  After spending a half-decade bolstering her resumé with successful solo singles like "Good Days" and immensely popular collaborations with...

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  Stormzy Takes Us to Church with 'This Is What I Mean'

  PUBLISHED Dec 7, 2022

  Coming off one of the last decade's most internationally successful U.K. hip-hop projects, Stormzy has become a gateway for North American...

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  Nickelback's 'Get Rollin'' Is the Funniest Comedy Album in Ages

  PUBLISHED Dec 2, 2022

  Here's the part about Nickelback that doesn't get discussed enough: they're absolutely hilarious. Get Rollin', the band's 10th album, is ba...

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  NOFX Reheat the Leftovers on Uneven 'Double Album'

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2022

  Do you trust NOFX?  It's the kind of question we reflexively ask ourselves whenever we encounter new music: "Do I believe what this artist...

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  Snotty Nose Rez Kids Keep It Moving on 'I'M GOOD, HBU?'

  PUBLISHED Nov 30, 2022

  After the experiential darkness that informed 2021's Life After, Young D and Young Trybez present the more celebratory side of Snotty Nose...

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  The Devil's in the Details on Selina Martin's 'Time Spent Swimming'

  PUBLISHED Nov 24, 2022

  Prior to the last few years when the pandemic stretched — and at times broke —  the interconnecting tissue between human relationships, Sel...

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  Ingredient's Self-Titled Debut Is Dance Music for Wallflowers

  PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2022

  Listening to the first half of Ingredient's self-titled debut feels like walking through a zen garden. Airy, washed out vocals chew the sce...

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  Neil Young & Crazy Horse Are Full of Personality and Passion on 'World Record'

  PUBLISHED Nov 16, 2022

  Now 54 years and 42 albums into his career, Neil Young is as fervent as ever about quality control. Reaching out to producer Rick Rubin — w...