review
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Atlanta rapper and auto-tuned crooner Lil Yachty somehow inserts a feeling of innocence into the trap world with his odd voice and blissful production on this breakout mixtape.
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Australia’s The Drones are back with their most instrumentally and lyrically dense album yet.
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Rock legend Iggy Pop teams up with personnel from Queens of the Stone Age and Arctic Monkeys for a new album.
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Florida rapper Denzel Curry comes through with some of his most introspective and savage tracks yet on Imperial.
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Flatbush Zombies come through with their most lax, spacey project yet on their commercial debut, 3001: A Laced Odyssey.
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Finland’s Oranssi Pazuzu returns with an album full of psychedelic black metal mayhem.
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Dreamville’s Bas delivers a sophomore album that’s sort of smooth, sort of thoughtful, and sort of uneventful.
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Neil Cicierega returns with a new Lemon Demon album, featuring the project’s catchiest and most eccentric set of songs yet. Very nerdy, very catchy.
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UK pop rock outfit The 1975 returns with the most bloated pop record I’ve heard so far this year. A few decent tracks on it, tho.
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Rapper and producer Mr. Yote tells tales from the briny sea from the standpoint of Scurvy Jones.