Album Reviews
Members of Isis and The Deftones come together for a grand, graceful new project with Palms.
Songwriter and bass virtuoso Stephen Bruner finds a more pop-friendly vibe with outstanding results on his second album.
Members of Trail of Dead, Red Sparowes and Hella get to some romantic post-punk sounds on LVMRKS’ debut.
Swedish synth-pop artists revel in dark textures with an emphasis on the minimal.
UK shape-shifters hit new stride and take on a variety of rewarding sounds.
UK producer’s double-length third album explores dark moods and big, danceable beats in equal measure.
Chilean singer-songwriter endures a dark night of the soul on her latest release.
Kanye’s foray into noisy industrial rap is within sight of greatness, which makes it all the more disappointing.
Boards of Canada evoke the landscape of a dreamy dystopia on their first set of new music in eight years.
Tristan Shone refines his industrial machine-metal approach on his third album as Author & Punisher.
Matthew Cooper expands into double-album territory on his slow burning new epic.
Without Switch as a counterbalance, Diplo sends this electronic reggae project flying off the rails.
Camera Obscura deliver the song of the summer, sandwiched between one side of mediocre songs and another of great ones.
Norwegian artist balances experimentation and eroticism on powerful new album.
Italians Do It Better follows up its landmark compilation with another great mix of stylish selections.
San Francisco’s black metal iconoclasts find new beauty and sophistication on their second album.
UK duo explore the deeper nuances of downtempo and dubstep on their Warp Records debut.
Rogue Wave’s fifth album finds the group in solid form, even after many serious personal setbacks.
A progressive, playful blend of various different electronic styles in one amazing set of songs.