Album of the Week

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

Neneh Cherry Broken Politics review Album of the Week

Album of the Week: Neneh Cherry – Broken Politics

A beautiful, uncomfortable meditation on activism and self-awareness.

Cloud Nothings Last Burning Building review Album of the Week

Album of the Week: Cloud Nothings – Last Burning Building

The most intense and aggressive that Cloud Nothings have ever sounded, coupled with a refined songwriting sensibility.

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Gouge Away – Burnt Sugar

The Fort Lauderdale, Florida post-hardcore group has evolved at an accelerated rate, raising the bar with their second album.

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Sumac – Love In Shadow

The most improvisational and exploratory album by the metal trio proves to be their most powerful and affecting.

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Aphex Twin – Collapse

The braindance king of Cornwall keeps up a hot streak with a set that continues to challenge and build on his legacy.

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Emma Ruth Rundle – On Dark Horses

The singer/songwriter delivers a heavier, denser album that shows cracks of light shining through the darkness.

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Idles – Joy As An Act of Resistance

The Bristol post-punk group builds on their breakout debut with hope, pain and lots of volume.

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Thou – Magus

The Louisiana metal group aims for transcendence on their introspective, elegant and devastating fifth album.

Blood Orange Negro Swan review

Album of the Week: Blood Orange – Negro Swan

Dev Hynes returns to the timeless concept of hope on his fourth album.

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Mitski – Be the Cowboy

Mitski’s latest is a kind of concept album about how she’s perceived as an artist, with her most vibrant arrangements to date.

Uniform The Long Walk review

Album of the Week: Uniform – The Long Walk

The New York industrial group mix live drums and old-time religion with their overwhelming primal scream.

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Album of the Week: The Internet – Hive Mind

The R&B collective reaffirm their confidence and talent on their best album to date.

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Imperial Triumphant – Vile Luxury

The New York experimental metal trio create a world of opulence and squalor, blast beats and free jazz.

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Album of the Week: Lotic – Power

An intense detanglement of power structures through impenetrable, heavy and menacing sounds.

Deafheaven Ordinary Corrupt Human Love review Album of the Week

Deafheaven – Ordinary Corrupt Human Love

The California black metal band embrace non-metal sounds in stunning ways on their fourth album.

Nine Inch Nails Bad Witch

Nine Inch Nails – Bad Witch

Reznor’s weirdest, most sax-heavy and “industrial” album in some time.

Kamasi Washington Heaven and Earth review Album of the Week

Kamasi Washington – Heaven and Earth

On his second sprawling set of music, Washington balances warmth and ambition, concept and soul.

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Album of the Week: Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – Hope Downs

A work of balance, contrast and three guitarists make the Australian group’s debut sound miraculous.

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Flasher – Constant Image

The Washington D.C. post-punk trio builds on their early releases with a dynamic and exciting debut full-length.

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Yob – Our Raw Heart

A juxtaposition of the doom metal trio’s most punishing and transcendent material.