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Reviews3/10/17Mar 10 2017SaveReviews3/10/17ReviewsThe Shins, Laura Marling, Greg Graffin, and more in this week’s music reviewsMatt Williams, Clayton Purdom, Laura M. Browning, and 3 more64Heartworms, The Shins’ first record since 2012’s Port Of Morrow, kicks off with the bouncy, sun-kissed jaunt “Name…
Preview1/3/17Jan 3 2017SavePreview1/3/17PreviewRun The Jewels and Japandroids lead the charge of January’s new music releaseskenneth-partridge, Leonardo Adrian Garcia, and 14 more157Every Friday, dozens of new records are released into the wild. Some make big splashes, and others sink almost…
Reviews11/11/16Nov 11 2016SaveReviews11/11/16B-ReviewsThe Men return to their noisy roots with the tense Devil MusicMatt Williams7The Band’s Robbie Robertson once said, “Music should never be harmless.” But since rock ’n’ roll became less taboo…
Preview10/3/16Oct 3 2016SavePreview10/3/16PreviewGreen Day, Lady Gaga, and more: Here’s what’s coming to record stores this OctoberKevin Warwick, Matt Williams, Dan Bogosian, and 17 more157Every Friday, dozens of new records are released into the wild. Some make big splashes, and others sink almost…
Reviews9/2/16Sep 2 2016SaveReviews9/2/16A-ReviewsAngel Olsen reinvents herself again with the mesmerizing My WomanMatt Williams71With the soft, synth-laden glow of “Intern,” Angel Olsen opens her third full-length with this defining statement:…
Preview8/30/16Aug 30 2016SavePreview8/30/16PreviewBon Iver, Wilco, and much, much more: Here’s what’s coming to record stores in SeptemberDianca London, Kevin Warwick, kenneth-partridge, and 15 more245Every Friday, dozens of new records are released into the wild. Some make big splashes, and others sink almost…
Preview8/3/16Aug 3 2016SavePreview8/3/16PreviewHere’s what’s coming to record stores and streaming services in AugustDianca London, Matt Williams, Dan Bogosian, and 12 more98Every Friday, dozens of new records are released into the wild. Some make big splashes, and others sink almost…
Best Of7/29/16Jul 29 2016SaveBest Of7/29/16Best OfThe best music of 2016 so far: The A.V. Club’s catch-up guideEvan Rytlewski, kenneth-partridge, Dan Bogosian, and 15 more3642016 has been a big year for music, with the likes of Beyoncé, Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar, Radiohead, Chance The…
Preview6/29/16Jun 29 2016SavePreview6/29/16PreviewFrom Bowie reissues to Blink-182, here’s what’s coming to record stores and streaming services in Julykenneth-partridge, Dan Bogosian, Sarah Sahim, and 16 more118Having officially passed 2016’s midway point—look for a catch-up guide on the year’s best releases soon—the new…