the powerful and cinematic fourth album by London-born rapper Little Simz, has been named the best record of 2021. A journey through her family background and artistic struggles, it's been praised ...

Here's my shortlist of the best hip-hop podcasts of the year, along with the albums I couldn't stop listening to in between time. What caught my ear and held it in 2021? There's no coherent ...

Rock records aren’t exactly setting the charts on fire so far this century. Only one of the Top 20 albums on Billboard’s new ...

Herein is a list of the 100 new albums we most loved in 2021, records that helped get us through another tough year. We fully acknowledge that we’re late to the best-of-2021 party. We had other ...

As 2024 comes to a close, looking back on the albums that helped define and shape the music landscape for this past year is ...

S.K. Karen and Richard Carpenter are at their seasonal best with this 1978 holiday album that has since gone ... to something a little more sensual. In 2021, Norah Jones gifted us the perfect ...

The song’s demo-like feel — with plenty of room tone and breathing sounds — immediately orients the listener to the album’s organic nature. Lenker recorded Bright Future on analog tape at ...