Shabazz Palaces – Black Up
on June 17, 2011
Shabazz Palaces isn’t too cool for hip-hop’s flashier indulgences, but the less the listener knows about the artist, the more he or she can focus on the music itself.
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Revisiting a sophomore ‘slump’
on June 15, 2011
A wider reassessment of Radio Ethiopia’s merits might earn it a spot alongside Horses and Easter, cementing the trio of albums as one of the most impressive in rock music’s history.
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13 & God – Own Your Ghost
on June 9, 2011
Throughout Own Your Ghost, the collaborators favor a relaxed approach that occasionally borders on hypnotic.
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Fucked Up – David Comes to Life
on June 6, 2011
Impressively, Fucked Up has bulked up its propulsive sound, effortlessly mixing stadium-shuddering riffs with streamlined punk ferocity.
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Man Man – Life Fantastic
on May 23, 2011
Never ones for subtlety, Man Man kick off Life Fantastic with the pummeling stomp of “Knuckle Down.” Soon lead vocalist Honus Honus crashes the scene with his throaty yowl.
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Head Over Heals
on May 5, 2011
It’s one of those rare albums that—regardless of whether you’ve actually heard it straight through—you’ve probably encountered almost in full just by flipping through radio stations.
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Adele Rolls Deep
on April 27, 2011
Adele’s “Rolling in the Deep” offers nostalgia at its best.
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Music’s Most Obnoxious Couples
on April 25, 2011
Hate ’em or tolerate ’em, they’re here to stay, and we’ve got a sweet little list of the music industry’s most obnoxious duos.
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A List for Lent
on April 11, 2011
In honor of Lent, Pop ‘stache provides a list of notable pop/rock songs that incorporate Christian themes, whether their writers personally subscribe to faith or not.
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The Kills – Blood Pressures
on March 31, 2011
The Kills have returned with Blood Pressures. This offering features a bigger sound than the pared-down No Wow.
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Kurt Vile – Smoke Ring for My Halo
on March 25, 2011
With Smoke Ring for My Halo, Vile achieves a forward-leaning momentum that only points toward further success in the future.
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Ghostface Killah – Apollo Kids
on December 21, 2010
Apollo Kids doesn’t break new ground, but it’s still an admirable affair.
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