Harvey’s tenth studio affair is not an album that grabs you by the lapels, but one that’s subtle and nuanced and grows all the more enjoyable with each new listen.
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With Dollanganger’s well-established predilection for sinister subject matter, what stands out most about ‘Married in Mount Airy’ is that it’s surprisingly devoid of graphic content or gore.
Read moreWeyes Blood Excavates the Cracked, Post-Pandemic Human Heart on ‘And In The Darkness, Hearts Aglow’ | Album Review
By creating an odd discrepancy between the sounds of one bygone era and the immediate problems of this one, Mering carves out a wide space for contemplation.
Read moreMaggie Rogers Brushes Up Against Desire and the Divine on ‘Surrender’ | Album Review
Rogers’ roar matches every stomping beat, bold synth and fiery riff on ‘Surrender,’ which is much more rock ‘n’ roll than its precursor, 2019’s ‘Heard It In A Past Life.’
Read moreEthel Cain Raises Heaven and Hell on Sweeping, Southern Gothic Debut ‘Preacher’s Daughter’ | Album Review
Hayden Anhedönia’s wounds appear to be not only personal, but sociopolitical in the sense that her debut album addresses the long-festering intergenerational wound that is the American South.
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“The ten tracks on the album are designed to be listened to in order, all at once, so that a much larger story of hope, loss, longing and resilience can be told,” Van Etten explains in an official statement.
Read moreWet Leg Craft a Flirty, Irreverent & Ennui-infused Feminist Ode to Best Friendship with Self-Titled Debut | Album Review
Throughout their brilliant debut album, the duo creates a wild kitschy-ness out of the ordinary, making all of our lives a little more glamorous and a lot less mundane.
Read moreCate Le Bon Captures the Depths and Dualities of the Human Condition with Enthralling ‘Pompeii’ | Album Review
Across her sixth studio affair, Le Bon comes across as an old soul, not just by virtue of her ability to sit with opposing sentiments and urges, but sonically as well.
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