Godsmack sounds a whole lot like a born-again Metallica cover band on When Legends Rise.
KIDS SEE GHOSTS finds both Kanye West and Kid Cudi in top form as they host a psychedelic odyssey through the darkest and brightest corners of their psyches.
The weekly segment in which Anthony touches down on some of the best and worst tracks he has heard in the past week.
“Hahaha” is the fourth single from Death Grips’ upcoming album Year of the Snitch, whose June 22 release date has just been revealed. The track samples a number of Death Grips’ past songs, most apparently “Lock Your Doors” in the intro. It also features pervasive record scratching contributed by DJ
Prequelle may be slightly less edgy than Ghost’s previous work, but is one of the band’s most well written and produced batches of songs to date, and its loose concept keeps things just fresh enough.
New York-based singer and avant-garde artist serpentwithfeet will release his debut album soil tomorrow through Secretly Canadian. The album’s singles so far have displayed the artist’s unique mix of soul and electronic music. The latest single, “seedless,” is co-produced with Clams Casino. serpentwithfeet’s trembling falsetto is here
Even though it’s a little disappointing to hear Josh playing it so safe stylistically on the heels of Pure Comedy, God’s Favorite Customer more often than not delivers the sharp songwriting that Father John Misty is known for and admirably tackles some pretty dark and personal topics.
Age Of is abstract ear candy at its highest points, but is ultimately Oneohtrix Point Never’s least realized album in some time. The vocal tracks in the front half are particularly an Achilles’ heel.
Juice WRLD’s brand of emo-infused trap can be great in small doses, but has amounted to a spotty full-length debut.
Ye paints a vivid picture of Kanye’s current state of self and, for as brief as it is, succeeds as an intimate exploration of family and mental health.
