Pop
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Anthony’s picks and predictions for the forthcoming Grammy awards show in 2017! Enjoy!
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Against all odds, Sleigh Bells has finally made an album that Anthony enjoys.
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The Weeknd follows up last year’s Beauty Behind the Madness with an album that’s just as much of a roller coaster in terms of style and quality.
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Xiu Xiu teases its forthcoming album FORGET with “Wondering,” one of the most danceable songs the outfit has written to date. The full thing drops February 24 via Polyvinyl.
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Pop phenom Bruno Mars throws it back to the sounds of synth funk and R&B from 30 years ago. The result is his best album yet.
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Clarence Clarity follows up last month’s single-EP-thing SAME with an experimental love song accompanied by a fittingly apathetic video.
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Kero Kero Bonito comes through with a set of creative, focused, and super sweet pieces of pop music on their debut album.
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This new Tove Lo album is some of the blandest and unsexiest pop music I’ve heard all year.
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Lady Gaga’s rootsier sound and image on Joanne is a welcome change of pace, though she doesn’t always commit to the new direction.
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Crying delivers one of the most triumphant, diverse, and instrumentally intricate rock records I’ve heard this year.