The Field - Cupid's Head

The Field : Cupid’s Head

The album cover is darker on Axel Willner’s fourth album, and so are his microhouse epics.

Trentemoller - Lost

Trentemøller : Lost

Danish producer teams with indie rock vocalists on this interesting hybrid of styles.

Darkside - Psychic review

Darkside : Psychic

Nicolas Jaar and Dave Harrington converge with a bluesy groove on their amazing debut as Darkside.

Danny Brown - Old

Danny Brown : Old

On his latest LP, the Detroit emcee delivers a magnum opus both harrowing and more mature than ever.

Girls Against Boys - The Ghost List

Girls Against Boys : The Ghost List EP

After an 11-year absence, post-hardcore heroes return with five new rippers, their best in some time.

Blouse - Imperium

Blouse : Imperium

Portland band dials back the dreaminess and turns up the guitars — for better or worse — on second album.

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Oneohtrix Point Never : R Plus Seven

In spite of arrangements that keep listeners on their toes, Daniel Lopatin’s first Warp release is ultimately a meditative one.

Yuck - Glow and Behold

Yuck : Glow & Behold

London indie-rockers move past lead singer’s exit and previous stylistic boxes, crafting a dreamy, modern shoegaze.

Justin Timberlake - The 20/20 Experience 2 of 2

Justin Timberlake : The 20/20 Experience 2 of 2

On the second of his two-album saga in 2013, JT keeps ambition high but misses the mark more often.

HAIM - Days Are Gone

Haim : Days Are Gone

Los Angeles sister trio arrive fully formed, with a gorgeous set of pop tunes on their debut.

Youth Code - s/t

Youth Code : Youth Code

Los Angeles duo delivers industrial like it was in a pre-Downward Spiral world.

Frankie Rose - Herein Wild

Frankie Rose : Herein Wild

Rose sticks to familiar textures on her new album, with an added shade of melancholy.

Sarah Neufeld - Hero Brother

Sarah Neufeld : Hero Brother

Arcade Fire/Bell Orchestre violinist takes on a minimal, spacious approach on her new solo effort.

Belle and Sebastian - Third Eye Centre

Belle and Sebastian : The Third Eye Centre

Scottish indie heroes show off the quality of their b-sides and outtakes in this new collection.

Vattnet Viskar - Sky Swallower

Vattnet Viskar : Sky Swallower

New Hampshire black metal group takes a non-traditional approach on their excellent debut album.

FKA Twigs - EP2

FKA Twigs : EP2

In only four tracks, UK R&B artist FKA Twigs crafts an impressive atmosphere on her second EP.

Modern Life Is War - Fever Hunting

Modern Life Is War: Fever Hunting

Iowa hardcore punk outfit throw down with a full-length set of emotionally charged rippers.

Drake - Nothing Was the Same

Drake : Nothing Was the Same

Following a strong showing on 2011’s Take Care, Drake lives up to his potential on this latest full-length.

Chvrches - The Bones of What You Believe

Chvrches : The Bones of What You Believe

Glasgow synth-pop trio’s full-length debut reveals full potential of early singles.

Factory Floor - s/t

Factory Floor : Factory Floor

Factory Floor find warmth in a cold, minimal approach on their incredible debut LP.