pj harvey is this desire

PJ Harvey’s Is This Desire?: A darkly beautiful look inward

On “Catherine,” the sixth song on Is This Desire?, there’s something off about Polly Jean…

'90s nostalgia

Not-So-Instant Nostalgia: Mining Old and Archaic Music in the 1990s

When the Next Big Thing was a Recontextualized Old Thing

cracked rear view

Cracked Rear View: Reassessing Hootie & the Blowfish’s breakthrough debut

A Blerd looks back on the formative experience of growing up with Hootie

Regional Justice Center interview

Regional Justice Center are embracing freedom

Ian Shelton and Max Hellesto discuss new album ‘Freedom, Sweet Freedom’

Contemporary Christian Music in the '90s

Cross Over: The Rise of Contemporary Christian Music in the ’90s

For ’90s month: A look back at Christian music’s mainstream moment

40 Watt Sun interview

40 Watt Sun seeks a shared experience

We have a chat with Patrick Walker about new album ‘Little Weight’ and more

Midwife interview

Midwife and Finding Heaven on the Road

We spoke to Madeline Johnston about new album ‘No Depression in Heaven’, life on the road, and more

replacements album guide

A Guide to the Complete Albums of The Replacements

A look at all seven albums released by the legendary Minneapolis indie rock icons.

Treble 100 All-Time Favorite Albums

Treble 100: The Complete List

Our year-long essay series on our 100 favorite albums of all time

Radiohead Kid A

Treble 100: No. 1, Radiohead – Kid A

The keystone in a defining series of releases that saw them at their most stunningly experimental

Nightshift

Nightshift break down their new album Homosapien track by track

The Glasgow post-punk group dive into each song on their new album

The Cure Disintegration

Treble 100: No. 2, The Cure – Disintegration

Revisiting The Cure’s 1989 masterpiece.

Prince Purple Rain

Treble 100: No. 3, Prince – Purple Rain

A career defining masterpiece from an artist who refused to be pinned down

Beach Boys Pet Sounds

Treble 100: No. 4, The Beach Boys – Pet Sounds

The masterful 1966 album is Brian Wilson’s symphony of disillusionment

Pedro the Lion interview

The self-therapy of Pedro the Lion

David Bazan discusses Pedro the Lion’s new album ‘Santa Cruz,’ awkward memories, and his ongoing pentalogy

John Coltrane A Love Supreme

Treble 100: No. 5, John Coltrane – A Love Supreme

Transcendent spiritual expression through the language of jazz

Mabe Fratti interview

Talking about music with Mabe Fratti

The Mexico City-based cellist and songwriter discusses her expanding sound

best king gizzard albums

A Beginner’s Guide to King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard

Where to start with the prolific Australian psych-rockers