When Leon Bridges released his first album “Coming Home” in 2015, it felt like putting on an old Sam Cooke or Marvin Gaye record. Nearly every song played so fine-tuned […]
James Bay’s new album “Electric Light” is all over the place. It’s chaotic in a way that, for the most part, works. The English singer-songwriter broke into the music scene […]
What do Kehlani, Boyz II Men and James Taylor all have in common? Charlie Puth’s new album “Voicenotes.” Yes, you read that right. Puth brings quite a few different voices […]
Shawn Mendes is the Justin Bieber we deserved in 2009. Not even 20 years old, the Canadian, young and likable, has already produced a plethora of pop-centric, bubbly and refined […]
In 2016, Post Malone was basically a one-hit wonder artist with a first album just barely gaining popularity. By May 2017, the University of Idaho struck gold with the rapper/ […]
Timber Timbre – ‘Sincerely, Future Pollution’ Year Released: 2017 Like: Fleet Foxes, The National, Sun Kil Moon Songs to Try: ‘Western Questions,’ ‘Skin Tone,’ ‘Moment’ Toronto-based rock group Timber Timbre […]
Four Tet – “New Energy” (Electronic, Downtempo, Ambient) Armed with only a MIDI keyboard, a DAW and his signature lackadaisical style, Four Tet’s 2017 return displays a downtempo collage of […]
Flower Boy With a breath of confidence and a focus on a distinct style, Odd Future mastermind Tyler Okonma returns to 2017 after a semi-flop album. In the […]
Michigan rapper Nathan Feuerstein, also known as NF, recently released his third album, “Perception.” NF’s music is always an intense mix of meaningful lyrics and bone-chilling beats that enhance his […]
Renowned rapper Kendrick Lamar has revealed his latest album, “DAMN.,” does, as many suspected, have a double meaning. In an interview with MTV News Thursday, Lamar said his album can […]