art rock
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For the first time definitely wasn’t a fluke.
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Nicolas Jaar and Dave Harrington break their hiatus with a sound that’s a bit more rockin’.
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Cavalcade finds black midi remaining one of the most exciting acts in modern rock while going avant-prog.
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Rock debuts as daring as For the first time are a rarity.
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Re-Animator finds Everything Everything taking a few more risks than on A Fever Dream, but hits similar lows.
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Even as it gets more of a pulse going in a new wave direction, Petals for Armor is a disappointingly derivative debut.
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The more direct and tuneful approach King Krule takes on Man Alive! makes it—to my ears—a vast improvement over The Ooz.
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Everyday Life is a well-produced but unfocused album with an incomplete message.
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Richard Dawson outdoes himself with this modernist spiritual successor to 2017’s Peasant.
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With Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino, Arctic Monkeys aim for an admirably weird space-age lounge sound, but often the execution leaves something to be desired.
