7/10
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Montero‘s catchiness and candor is unmatched by a great deal of modern pop.
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Though it doesn’t see him at his most conceptual, A Martyr’s Reward is an expectedly solid offering from Ka.
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Gotta be among the weirdest and most admirable remix albums to hit the mainstream.
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Against all odds, Donda is one of the albums of all time.
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Boldy James and The Alchemist’s second full-length collab in just over a year arguably outdoes Price of Tea.
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Having flirted with heartland rock on their previous album, The Killers delve much deeper into the sound on the conceptual Pressure Machine.
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Another enjoyable creative detour from Laura Marling and Mike Lindsay.
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While many of Billie and Finneas’ strengths remain intact, Happier Than Ever is a much less cohesive listen than When We All Fall Asleep.
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On his solo debut, Alexis Marshall takes the unremitting darkness of his work with Daughters in a dronier direction.
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Nicolas Jaar and Dave Harrington break their hiatus with a sound that’s a bit more rockin’.