Tag: pop
The xx – I See You
With a bolder, brighter sound in tow, the xx make a spirited return to music on their third studio album. Emboldened no doubt, by...
Lady Gaga – Joanne
Since earlier this year, I’ve been clamoring to anyone who’ll give me the time of day about how pop music would be going #country...
Care – How to Dress Well
Care starts off with what feels like whatever is remaining of How to Dress Well’s last album, “What Is This Heart?”, with the opening...
AlunaGeorge – I Remember
It's 2016 and the radio doesn't play the same songs as it used to. The pop landscape is drenched in social awareness, micro-movements, and...
M.I.A. – AIM
In a recent docu-style short produced by Indian impresario Pablo Ganguli, M.I.A. laments what she sees as the death of privacy and autonomy that’s...
M. Ward – More Rain
RT: “I’m Listening (Child’s Theme)”, “Little Baby”, “Slow Driving Man”
RiYL: Jesse Woods, Jose Gonzalez, Y La Bamba
If there was a list of accomplished...
Kitten – Heaven or Somewhere In Between EP
RT: "Fall On Me", "Heaven", "Knife"
RiYL: Sky Ferreira, Alex Winston, Charli XCX
‘Heaven or Somewhere in Between’ is Kitten’s latest release. As a band known for...
Rihanna – ANTI
RT: "Consideration", "Work (feat. Drake", Needed Me, Same Ol' Mistakes, Never Ending
RiYL: Prince, Carly Rae Jepsen, SZA, Solange, FKA twigs
After three years of waiting,...
Adele – 25
Adele is back with 25, the follow up to her sophomore album 21, which has sold over 30 million albums worldwide, a staggering number...
Disclosure – Caracal
The sophomore record is always the hardest to pull off successfully, hence the term "sophomore slump", but that is precisely the reason that makes...