8/10
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Dan Deacon hones his trademark fusion of electro-psychedelia and post-minimalism on Mystic Familiar.
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I Disagree is a metal-pop crossover that pans out remarkably well.
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Stormzy realizes his pop rap ambitions on Heavy Is the Head.
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Circles is the finest musical send-off any Mac Miller fan could have asked for.
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Polyhymnia is one of the year’s most versatile and dynamic jazz albums.
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Anamanaguchi’s latest album is a worthwhile listen not only for bitpop and chiptune enthusiasts, but for anyone who’s into EDM and instrumental rock as well.
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Pyroclasts‘ improvisational concept yields Sunn O)))’s most stimulating set of drones all decade.
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Make room in your annual Halloween-time music rotation for Clipping’s latest.
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It’s hard to deny just how sweet, cleanly produced, and fantastical the bulk of Pang is.
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With Sonic Citadel, the two Brians successfully take Lightning Bolt’s sound in a more melodic and accessible direction.