After straying into more pop-heavy territory with 2018’s Delta, their newest release, Rushmere, is a welcome return to form.
Arts, Music, Review
We Know Will Smith Slaps—But Does His Album?
Following this dramatic exit from the public eye, Smith has made an equally bold comeback, releasing his first album in 20 years: Based on a True Story.
Arts, Music, Review
Eric Church Shines on Latest Trilogy Album, ‘Heart & Soul’
Church takes on both country and R&B in this dynamic, ambitious project.
Arts, Music, Review
Field Music Falls Flat on ‘Flat White Moon’ Album
Field Music’s latest album lacks lyrical creativity and interesting vocals.
Arts, Music
Coldplay’s ‘Head Full of Dreams’ Disappoints Fans with Headaches
Coldplay evolves, embracing electronic and techno styles, but ultimately disappoints with the derivative pop-rock formula.
Music, Arts
Adele’s ’25’ Rests On A Sweet, Roaring Melancholly
Adele stakes her claim. ’25’ is a revival album, and it’s as much a tribute to love well-lost as it is to the traitorous act of getting older.
Arts, Music
Editors Evolve In ‘Dream’ Into Another English, Alt-Rock Staple
English alternative-rock band Editors substitutes an overwhelmingly melancholy sound for something more hopeful, but still, you know, ominous.
Arts, Music
Drake and Future Trade Swings on ‘What a Time to Be Alive’
Drake and Future recorded ‘What a Time to Be Alive’ in nine days at the heights of their collective power.
Arts, Music
CHVRCHES Trace An Artistic Edge On Pop-Synth Record
The Scottish synth band’s second record ‘Every Open Eye’ is a polished and personal maturation for the band.
Arts, Music
Lana Rewards Legions Of Soft-Hearted Fans With ‘Honeymoon’
‘Honeymoon’ is a sonic and emotional maturation for Lana Del Rey, though she’s still as mysterious as ever.
