St. Vincent Looks Through the Past Darkly on ‘Daddy’s Home’
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Annie Clark examines her relationship with her father on a retro-minded LP
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Black Keys Get Back to Their Blues Roots on ‘Delta Kream’
Posted in: Album ReviewsThe garage-rock heroes pay homage to the Mississippi artists who inspired them.
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Their House: A Deluxe 50th Anniversary Edition of CSNY’s ‘Deja Vu’ Reveals Other Sides to a Classic LP
Posted in: Album ReviewsA deluxe version of the classic rock landmark unearths new gems and ponders the musical road not taken
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Nancy Wilson Exudes Well-Worn Wisdom on Her Solo Debut, ‘You and Me’
Posted in: Album ReviewsWith the help of all-star contributors, the Heart guitarist steps out on her own for the first time
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Weezer Deliver a Love Letter to Eighties Metal on ‘Van Weezer’
Posted in: Album ReviewsRivers Cuomo's latest opus is a surprisingly big-hearted tribute to the big-hair era
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Van Morrison’s ‘Latest Record Project’ Is a Delightfully Terrible Study in Casual Grievance
Posted in: Album ReviewsHis repetition sounds less like the trance-like mysticism of a Caledonia poet and more like a furious customer demanding a refund.
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Julia Michaels Struggles to Make the Transition From Writer to Artist on ‘Not in Chronological Order’
Posted in: Album ReviewsAfter years of penning hits for Beiber, Selena and others, Michaels has yet to find her own musical voice.
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Dawn Richard’s Long Journey Culminates in the Bountiful Grooves of ‘Second Line’
Posted in: Album ReviewsThe adventurous R&B artist takes her sound to bold new places, while creating a New Orleans funk utopia all her own
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Todd Snider Processes Tragedy with Freewheeling Storytelling on ‘First Agnostic Church of Hope and Wonder’
Posted in: Album ReviewsThe iconoclastic Nashville singer-songwriter is at his best here when he confronts chaos head-on.
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Matt Sweeney and Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy’s Duo Strengthens With Age on ‘Superwolves’
Posted in: Album ReviewsOn their first joint album in 16 years, the guitarist and singer invite in new collaborators while preserving their uncanny chemistry
