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  • Jun 12 Album Reviews

    Brockhampton - Saturation

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    On Saturation, Brockhampton jells in a way no other group their size has in quite some time. Definitely my frontrunner for hip hop project of the year at the moment.

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  • Jun 8 Album Reviews

    Beach Fossils - Somersault

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    4 years after Beach Fossils’ great sophomore album Clash the Truth, the Brooklyn band has returned with their most lavish effort yet. I can still commend the band for not shamelessly trend-chasing like many of their dreamy, jangly contemporaries, but unfortunately the pastiche of ’60s pop sounds they serve up

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  • Jun 7 Album Reviews

    Roger Waters - Is This the Life We Really Want?

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    Former Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters applies the politically charged spirit of his past work to the political landscape of today on his latest release.

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  • Jun 6 Album Reviews

    alt-J - Relaxer

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    alt-J’s third album is the UK art pop outfit’s most inconsistent yet.

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  • Jun 3 Album Reviews

    Anthony Fantano HUMAN BEING REVIEW (1 Million Subscriber Special)

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    Anthony Fantano, the self-proclaimed “Internet’s Busiest Music Nerd,” is a YouTube music critic who just reached the one million subscriber milestone. Here’s my completely objective review of him.

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  • Jun 1 Album Reviews

    Sinjin Hawke - First Opus

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    Jersey producer Sinjin Hawke makes his full-length debut with a beautiful set of nuanced bangers.

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  • May 30 Album Reviews

    Lil Yachty - Teenage Emotions

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    Lil Yachty’s debut album is a horrific disappointment.

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  • May 25 Album Reviews

    Linkin Park - One More Light

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    One More Light is a complete and utter betrayal of everything that made Linkin Park even remotely appealing to begin with.

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  • May 24 Album Reviews

    (Sandy) Alex G - Rocket

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    With Rocket, Philly singer-songwriter Alex G delivers an album that’s a bit more adventurous than his previous effort, but also a lot more inconsistent.

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  • May 23 Album Reviews

    Death Grips - Steroids (Crouching Tiger Hidden Gabber Megamix)

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    Death Grips teases toward a new album with an intense, high-speed megamix that’s bound to land on my year-end EP list.

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