A breathtaking meditation on grief built into rich, progressive art pop songwriting
Plus Slauson Malone, Daniel Villarreal, The Keening, Vanishing Twin, Axis: Sova, Truth Club, and archival releases from Joni Mitchell and Heatmiser
Plus Dave Aju, Tomb Mold and Bad Nerves
Plus listening parties announced
A roundup of fall releases going straight to the top of our must-hear lists
Hear “So You Are Tired”
A new set of ballet compositions that reveals a brief but kaleidoscopic vision
Looking back at the best albums from 20 years ago
The score for the Justin Peck-choreographed performance features pianists Timo Andres and Conor Hanick
Unless you experienced it firsthand, Sufjan Stevens‘ “50 States” project probably sounds like a bizarre…
We revisit the 2000s to once again survey its greatest musical moments
Hear two new tracks, “Reach Out” and “Olympus”
A lengthy yet deeply moving meditation on grief through five ambient sets.
Hear the latest excerpt from Stevens’ 2.5-hour, five-volume series.
The best in ambient, techno, house and more.
Our favorite songs from a year we’d like to forget.
There’s a lot happening right now. There’s an election just a little over a month…
Stevens offers new challenges with his new electronics-tinged work, as well as a heavier emphasis on protest-inspired lyrics.
Another new album release Friday is upon us, and that means there’s a lot of…
The 25 albums at the top of our listening list this fall.