8/10
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Genesis Owusu’s full-length debut is impressive, occasionally even overambitious.
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The emotionally potent and timely Carnage finds Nick Cave and Warren Ellis letting loose with the aesthetic they forged on the previous Bad Seeds trilogy.
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Ad Nauseam bring fiery performances, dynamic production, and revelatory fusions of metal, classical music, and jazz on their sophomore album.
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Black Dresses go harder than ever before on their first post-disbandment album.
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Though TYRON‘s introspective side slightly outshines its bangers, the overall journey is powerful.
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Rock debuts as daring as For the first time are a rarity.
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Weezer’s 2021 output is off to a great start with OK Human.
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Billy Woods and Moor Mother’s collaborative effort is a must-listen for fans of underground/abstract hip hop.
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The conceptual EP Heaux Tales seems to be a point of personal and artistic metamorphosis for Jazmine Sullivan.
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On their sophomore album, Viagra Boys tell a love story via punk eclecticism.
