Tracy Chapman’s eponymous debut album might’ve turned 37 last week, but the Grammy-winning album that first came to life in Connecticut continues to earn the singer-songwriter historic accolades. The ...

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Alienating, strange and familiar, “Glory” by Perfume Genius sounds like wandering the empty halls of your home.

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Arcade Fire, who have kept a low profile since sexual misconduct allegations against frontman Win Butler, return May 9 with ...

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This week’ on Essential Music, we revisit classic April releases through the decades. Plus new music from Brandi & Elton, Wet ...

Every Playboi Carti album has been highly anticipated. Since he first emerged with “ Broke Boi” in 2015 and resurfaced with ...

Welcome to the 10th Songs of the Week of 2025. This week’s list covers the last two weeks, as I was out of town last Friday. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, Matt the Raven, Scotty Dransfield, ...

Mike Hadreas released Glory, his latest album as Perfume Genius. Unsurprisingly, it’s tender and shape-shifting, which Ryan ...