Album of the Week

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

Mutilation Rites Harbinger

Mutilation Rites : Harbinger

The Brooklyn black metal band takes a huge leap forward both as a band and for their genre.

tallies patina review

A Sunny Day In Glasgow : Sea When Absent

The sextet’s fourth album makes some noise for shoegaze by not making so much noise.

fka twigs lp1 review

How To Dress Well : “What Is This Heart?”

Tom Krell moves away from a more conventional indie R&B sound toward more daring, atmospheric places.

machinedrum psyconia review

Lone : Reality Testing

UK producer Matt Cutler keeps reshaping and redefining his unique style of house music on his best album to date.

Tombs Savage Gold review

Tombs : Savage Gold

Brooklyn sludge metal outfit delivers a crisp and more psychedelic sound, with an expansive stylistic palette on their third album.

Parquet Courts Sunbathing Animal review

Parquet Courts : Sunbathing Animal

Brooklyn post-punks’ third album is both a tightening of their musicianship and a loosening of their boundaries.

Ben Frost Aurora review

Ben Frost : A U R O R A

The Australian producer collaborates with members of Swans and Guardian Alien on this powerful, volcanic electronic set.

Sharon Van Etten Are We There review

Sharon Van Etten : Are We There

Singer/songwriter assembles vintage instruments and reflections on love and moving forward on her breathtaking new album.

Swans To Be Kind review

Swans : To Be Kind

Michael Gira & Co. create an even bigger and more powerful set of crushing dirges on their epic 13th album.

Lykke Li I Never Learn

Lykke Li : I Never Learn

Swedish singer-songwriter expands her impressive catalog with her most soulful, moving work to date.

Wye Oak Shriek review

Wye Oak : Shriek

After drummer Andy Stack’s move to Portland, Wye Oak open up their sound to a brighter, synth-based sound.

Ought More Than Any Other Day review

Ought : More Than Any Other Day

Montreal group agitate and energize on their debut, turning post-punk into something unexpectedly novel.

Todd Terje It's Album Time review

Todd Terje : It’s Album Time

Norwegian producer Todd Terje delivers a disco-funk masterpiece on his debut full-length.

Mac DeMarco Salad Days review

Mac DeMarco : Salad Days

Canadian (by way of Brooklyn) singer/songwriter proves that jangle pop is alive and well on his excellent third album.

Cloud Nothings Here and Nowhere Else review

Cloud Nothings : Here And Nowhere Else

Cleveland indie rockers grow up, yet continue to rock hard on their fourth full-length.

Future Islands Singles

Future Islands : Singles

Future Islands reach a new level of maturity — and perfection — in their sound with their incredible 4AD debut.

father john misty i love you honeybear review

The War On Drugs : Lost In the Dream

Philadelphia roots-gazers stretch out their hazy, effects laden rock sounds into new and breathtaking shapes on their epic third album.

Perfect Pussy Say Yes to Love

Perfect Pussy : Say Yes to Love

Syracuse, New York punk band finds a happy medium between visceral abrasiveness and endearing charm on their Captured Tracks debut.

deerhunter fading frontier review

Real Estate : Atlas

Another gorgeous drive through dreamy, guitar-scored scenery, hazy melancholy and instrumental wonder.

St. Vincent Daddy's Home review

St. Vincent : St. Vincent

Silver-haired and uncompromising, Annie Clark presents another bold new artistic step on her self-titled fourth album.