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Jason Isbell Hits a Brutally Beautiful Songwriting Peak with 'Weathervanes'
One of the best singer-songwriters in the game delivers catharsis for grim times
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Niall Horan Gets Emo And It Works On 'The Show'
One Direction's Irish bard is full of feelings as he approaches thirty
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Foo Fighters Power Through Pain on One of Their Best Records Ever
But Here We Are, the band's first album since the loss of drummer Taylor Hawkins, depicts grief in immediate terms
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Moneybagg Yo Balances Pain and Pleasure on 'Hard To Love'
Memphis rapper's latest deals with addiction and delivers some bangers.
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Metro Boomin Flexes His Superpowers With The 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' Soundtrack
Offset, A$AP Rocky, 21 Savage, Future are among the many web-slinging rap stars on board
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Bob Dylan Makes His Classic Songs Seem Stunningly Brand-New on 'Shadow Kingdom'
His new album is studio recordings of the songs that appeared in his 2021 streaming special
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Water From Your Eyes Slouch Toward Transcendence on 'Everyone's Crushed'
The avant-pop duo melds lyrical free-association with enjoyably disorienting music on their great new LP
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Lil Durk Balances Chiraq Realism and Global Pop Ambition on 'Almost Healed'
The drill superstar's latest is an occasionally thrilling mix of contradictions
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Arlo Parks Invites Us Into Her Rich Inner World On 'My Soft Machine'
UK pop prodigy's second album provides plush armor against life's slings and arrows
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The Dare Brings Back Early-2000s NYC Rock for 12 Joyless Minutes on 'The Sex EP'
A paragon of the "indie-sleaze revival," Harrison Patrick Smith is all about the hype
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