Pop
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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.
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Clarence Clarity‘s latest EP is comprised of what seems to be five instances of the same song (any changes between tracks are pretty much negligible). It’s probably some sort of pop art experiment, but it’s also just convenient because this song is worth hearing five times in
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Solange doesn’t disappoint on this elegant set of neo-soul track that mix the personal with the political.
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Amber Coffman displays her distinctive voice and songwriting chops on this lead single from her forthcoming LP City of No Reply.
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Another lovely piece of baroque pop from Weyes Blood‘s new album Front Row Seat to Earth, which drops October 21 via Mexican Summer.
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Lady Gaga unexpectedly pulls off a folksy ballad with this new single from her forthcoming album Joanne, out October 21 via Interscope.
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Singer-songwriter Regina Spektor returns with her best set of songs in a while.
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This has to be the worst album of 2016. I mean, it just has to be, right?