Album of the Week

Every album that’s earned Treble’s coveted Album of the Week designation.

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Album of the Week: Shafiq Husayn – The Loop

The Sa-Ra Creative Partners member returns after a decade with a years-in-the-making set of psychedelic soul.

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Inter Arma – Sulphur English

The Richmond metal band continue to defy expectations while delivering a richer emotional experience.

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Weyes Blood – Titanic Rising

An intricate record that finds Natalie Mering going into space.

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Brutus – Nest

The Belgian trio’s second album is as powerful a rock album as has been released in years.

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Album of the Week: These New Puritans – Inside the Rose

The UK art-rock outfit, slimmed to a duo, turn their intricate layers into a more accessible form of avant pop.

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The Comet Is Coming – Trust In the Lifeforce of the Deep Mystery

A vision of future jazz from the Shabaka Hutchings-guided electro-jazz trio.

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Album of the Week: Solange – When I Get Home

Ms. Knowles puts grown-folks’ blues and concerns into a consistently stunning beat-tape format.

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Devil Master – Satan Spits on Children of Light

The Philadelphia deathpunk outfit’s full-length debut makes rowdy fun out of classic heavy metal and goth rock.

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Album of the Week: Diät – Positive Disintegration

The Australian/German post-punk group emerges from cold storage with a compelling, stellar set of gloom.

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Album of the Week: Theon Cross – Fyah

The Sons of Kemet tuba player breaks out on his own with a set of grime- and bass-influenced grooves.

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Album of the Week: HEALTH – VOL. 4 :: SLAVES OF FEAR

And industrial hellscape made all the more pop-friendly with a surprising accessibility.

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Album of the Week: Cherry Glazerr – Stuffed & Ready

The L.A. trio’s latest is their biggest, boldest and most grown-up album.

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Album of the Week: Deerhunter – Why Hasn’t Everything Already Disappeared?

The Atlanta band’s seventh album yields great beauty from dark meditations.

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Sharon Van Etten – Remind Me Tomorrow

The dawn of a new experimental phase for the singer/songwriter, one with a brighter outlook.

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Album of the Week: Great Falls – A Sense of Rest

This under-the-radar noise rock supergroup delivers a set of brutality and nuance.

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Album of the Week: Portrayal of Guilt – Let Pain Be Your Guide

A blistering, 23-minute hardcore record that blurs the lines between screamo and black metal.

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Album of the Week: Vince Staples – FM!

Vince gets conceptual in this brief “not an album” album that balances entertainment with something deeper and more painful.

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Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus combine their talents on a stunning new collaborative EP.

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Julia Holter – Aviary

The Los Angeles art-pop artist delivers a stunning expression of warmth amid chaos and disorder.

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Album of the Week: Unknown Mortal Orchestra – IC-01 HANOI

This loose, improvisational session from Ruban Nielson and company is a complete 180 from their last effort.