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The 30 Best Grunge Albums

As grunge’s mainstream breakthrough hits 25, we survey 30 of its best moments.

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10 Essential Chamber Pop Albums

Ten albums to help you warm up as the air starts to chill.

Treble’s 20 Most Anticipated Albums of fall 2016

The 20 albums we can’t wait to get our ears on this fall.

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Dischord Records: 25 Essential Tracks

The best tracks from D.C.’s legendary D.I.Y. label.

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The best songs from the weirdest corners of the 1960s.

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The 30 Best Albums of 2016 So Far

Every June, Treble’s writers convene in a dark room to take stock of the chaos…

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It’s only the first week of summer, and at least where Treble HQ is concerned,…

10 Essential Triple Albums

It’s an impressive enough feat to make a double-length album that holds together well without…

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10 Essential Songs About Guitars

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Treble’s Top 100 Guitarists

First we honored our favorite drummers, assembling a round-up of those who bring intensity, pacing…

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10 Essential Neo-Soul Albums

10 essentials from a movement heavy on analog groove

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Purple Relics: 13 Prince rarities from the Vault

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Temporary Residence: 20 Essential Tracks

If you’ve been a fan of epic, emotional music in the past 20 years, chances…

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Songs about snow, ice and winter, both literal and metaphorical.

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The best pop music moments of cinema.

10 Unauthorized Political Campaign Songs

Used without permission, and apparently without context.

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10 Essential concept albums of the ’90s

The most compelling thematic and narrative threads of the 1990s.

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10 Essential 21st Century post-punk albums

Millennial updates on a revolutionary late ’70s sound.

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A simple genre hybrid with outstanding results.

10 Great Songs with mistakes

Sometimes a classic song is perfectly imperfect.