Heavy, beautiful, and dramatic in its best moments. False Lankum by Lankum
HEALTH’s albums continue to be mostly just OK. RAT WARS by HEALTH
Lacks everything that made the first Pink Friday significant.
After the wild Speed Run earlier this year, Hearth Room finds Frost Children successfully heading in a more low-key direction. Hearth Room by Frost Children
The Rime of Memory, though occasionally unwieldy, is Panopticon’s grandest album yet. The Rime Of Memory by Panopticon
A ton of work clearly went into producing this album, but it’s all so grossly gaudy.
Some of the rawest and most over-the-top trap to hit this year.
Neither of the emcees’ best material.