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10 Essential Manhattan Albums
Our series of essentials from the Five Boroughs kicks off with some NYC classics.
The Top 100 Post-Punk Albums
100 albums that transformed punk into a dark, experimental art form.
Criterion Collection to release David Byrne’s 1986 film True Stories
DVD release to include deleted scenes, a handful of mini-documentaries and a CD soundtrack album.
The Top 100 Cover Songs
Our round-up of the greatest covers of all time, as voted by Treble's staff.
Treble’s Top 50 Psychedelic Albums
50 Albums that change our perception in the best way.
10 Misleading Opening Tracks
Every album deserves a great opener. But not every album, great or less than great as the case may sometimes be, has an opening track that actually makes sense. Sometimes the first song is the weakest—not a terrible strategy if you’re building up to something, but you still need to keep your listeners’ attention. Sometimes […]
10 Essential Songs About Guitars
Last week, we put together a list of our Top 100 Guitarists, which led to some pretty heated discussions about whether or not we snubbed Duane Allman. We didn’t, by the way, but part of the fun of coming together to do that sort of thing is the unpredictability of it. Kevin Shields in the […]
10 Essential Live Albums
10 elusive documents of a thrilling live performance.
Celebrate the Catalog: Talking Heads
As <i>Remain in Light</i> hits 35, we tackle the new wave legends' discography.
Searching high and low: 10 essential holy grails
We live in an internet-powered age of tubes and torrents bringing us content from the farthest reaches of history and imagination. We use not just effective transportation but cables, satellites, and screens to reposition ourselves across great distances. Fifteen-plus years ago Foo Fighters told us, via album title, “There is nothing left to lose.” It […]
10 Essential American post-punk albums
After visiting the UK for a dark primer, we're highlighting the best of their American counterparts.
10 Essential Monster Songs
For Halloween, ten songs that celebrate the literal ghouls and goblins among us.
Hall of Fame: Talking Heads – Fear of Music
On its 35th anniversary, we revisit the classic third album by Talking Heads.
Treble’s Top 200 Songs of the ’70s
The first 50 of our favorite tracks from the 1970s.
The 90 Minute Guide: Apocalypse
It's the end of the world as we know it (and we feel fine).
“Take” Songs
You've been taken!