YoungBoy Never Broke Again Joyfully Unburdens His Soul on ‘Sincerely, Kentrell’
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The Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based rapper's third album is full of conviction and bruised passion
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Alessia Cara is a Playfully Doomed Romantic on ‘In the Meantime’
Posted in: Album ReviewsThe Canadian pop singer's third LP offers he own spin on the many stages of romantic grief.
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A New Compilation Traces the Velvet Underground’s Influence Across Generations
Posted in: Album ReviewsOn 'I'll Be Your Mirror: A Tribute to the Velvet Underground & Nico,' Michael Stipe, Iggy Pop, Sharon Van Etten, and Courtney Barnett reflect who the Velvets were as they reinterpret every song on the Banana Album
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Mickey Guyton Demands to Be Heard on ‘Remember Her Name’
Posted in: Album ReviewsA revelatory new voice in country music makes her long-awaited debut
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Tems Sings Circles Around Her Struggles on ‘If Orange Was a Place’
Posted in: Album ReviewsThe emerging African R&B star is complex and confident on her brisk second EP
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Lil Nas X Makes Us Like Him Even More on ‘Montero’
Posted in: Album ReviewsThe young legend's long-awaited full-length debut is a subversive delight
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Baby Keem Finds Fun Amidst the Ruckus on ‘The Melodic Blue’
Posted in: Album ReviewsOn his debut album, the Carson, California rapper is sharp, focused and easy to like
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Was Bob Dylan Good in the Eighties? A New Edition of ‘The Bootleg Series’ Makes Us Think the Answer is ‘Yes’
Posted in: Album ReviewsSpringtime In New York: The Bootleg Series Vol. 16 (1980-1985) helps us rethink the oddest period of his career
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Bomba Estéreo’s ‘Deja’ is a Party Record for a World In Crisis
Posted in: Album ReviewsThe Colombian duo's has made the most urgent, fully realized album of its career.
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Common is a Righteous Respectable Adult on ‘A Beautiful Revolution, Pt. 2’
Posted in: Album ReviewsThe rapper's latest LP has its heart in the right place but mellow bromides vibes only get him so far
