Last week, saxophonist extraordinaire Kamasi Washington released a 6-track EP titled Harmony of Difference. The opening composition, which you can hear above, has the ambition and energy I’ve loved about the man’s past work (especially The Epic), but it’s offered in a more bite-sized serving than usual.
Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile’s songwriting chemistry remains undeniable on “Continental Breakfast.” This fun piece of indie folk is the second single from the duo’s upcoming album, Lotta Sea Lice, out October 13 via Courtney’s Milk! imprint.
Despite its promising singles, Wonderful Wonderful fails to come together as a cohesive artistic statement and really falls apart in the home stretch.
The weekly segment in which Anthony touches down on some of the best and worst tracks he has heard in the past week.
Wolves in the Throne Room make a predictable return to their atmospheric black metal sound.
Young Thug and DJ Carnage bring out the best in each other on their debut Young Martha EP.
Chelsea Wolfe’s foray into the slow and heavy sounds of doom/atmospheric sludge metal is admirable and mostly successful, but does come with some growing pains.
“Luciferian Towers” is the first Godspeed album we didn’t need.
Rapsody releases her most solid project to date with the smart, classy, and catchy Laila’s Wisdom.