Lists
A retro analog buyer’s guide for those with a yen for lo-fi sounds.
We pick 12 of the best options for first time or more advanced turntable shoppers
Millennial updates on a revolutionary late ’70s sound.
A dozen of the heaviest standouts in metal’s most dystopian sphere
Ahead of the jazz legend’s centennial, a survey of his greatest live recordings
The albums at the top of our list for the next few months
The aggressive, brutal, under-the-radar sounds of 2025
The best of the year’s archival digs, with Hüsker Dü, Prince, Springsteen, Moodymann and more
Complete your home audio system with our recommendations for the best speakers
A year in records, from folk to jazz, rap to metal, rock to electronic, and beyond.
