Album of the Week

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

Forest Swords - Engravings

Forest Swords : Engravings

UK producer Matthew Barnes’ debut full-length stretches his extremes while staying true to eerie atmosphere.

Julia Holter Loud City Song review

Julia Holter : Loud City Song

Los Angeles art-pop singer-songwriter provides some unpredictable companionship on her third album.

AlunaGeorge - Body Music

AlunaGeorge : Body Music

UK duo delivers a knockout debut album anchored with singles but rich in texture.

Fuck Buttons - Slow Focus

Fuck Buttons : Slow Focus

The UK duo of Benjamin John Power and Andrew Hung corral their noise into something immaculate.

James Holden - The Inheritors review

James Holden : The Inheritors

Having long distanced himself from his early dance sound, UK producer Holden is diving into advanced electronic science.

Daughn Gibson - Me Moan

Daughn Gibson : Me Moan

Members of Baroness and Brokeback add a bigger, bolder backing to Gibson on his Sub Pop debut.

Run the Jewels - s/t

Run the Jewels : Run the Jewels

Killer Mike and El-P take their collaborative partnership to another new peak as Run the Jewels.

dam-funk toeachizown review

Thundercat : Apocalypse

Songwriter and bass virtuoso Stephen Bruner finds a more pop-friendly vibe with outstanding results on his second album.

boards of canada tomorrow's harvest review

Boards of Canada : Tomorrow’s Harvest

Boards of Canada evoke the landscape of a dreamy dystopia on their first set of new music in eight years.

best post-black metal albums Deafheaven

Deafheaven : Sunbather

San Francisco’s black metal iconoclasts find new beauty and sophistication on their second album.

Laura Marling Once I Was an Eagle review

Laura Marling : Once I Was An Eagle

UK singer-songwriter Laura Marling offers an ambitious and complex song cycle that’s also her best album yet.

Kylesa - Ultraviolet

Kylesa : Ultraviolet

Following a dark personal period, Kylesa catalyzes torment into a kaleidoscopic metal trip.

The National Trouble Will Find Me review

The National : Trouble Will Find Me

On their sixth album, The National uphold the grace and elegance that have become defining traits throughout their career.

Vampire Weekend - Modern Vampires of the City

Vampire Weekend : Modern Vampires of the City

Post-collegiate indie pop darlings take a step further into graduate-level composition.

Savages Silence Yourself review

Savages : Silence Yourself

On their debut album, the UK’s Savages cut through the noise and go for the jugular.

zeal and ardor 2022 review

Altar of Plagues : Teethed Glory and Injury

Ireland’s black metal shape-shifters pursue increasingly compelling sounds with grace and vision.

The Haxan Cloak - Excavation review

The Haxan Cloak : Excavation

UK producer The Haxan Cloak passes over into the other side on this darkly atmospheric album.

The Knife Shaking the Habitual review

The Knife : Shaking the Habitual

The Knife step out of everyone’s comfort zone and emerge with 98 minutes of chaotic transcendence.

Kurt Vile Wakin on a Pretty Daze review

Kurt Vile : Wakin On a Pretty Daze

Kurt Vile stretches out and opens up his gorgeously dazed melodies on his fifth album.