Album Reviews – Page 19

Catching Flies – Silver Linings

8.5

With every passing summer comes another season of beaches, cold drinks, and plenty of sunlight for making memories. Among the festive aspects of the season, however, are the quiet moments…

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7.5

Black Pumas—Black Pumas

Black Pumas, the collaboration between Grammy-winning guitarist/producer Adrian Quesada and 27-year-old Eric Burton, have been hailed as a breakout band after their performances at SXSW earlier this year. Their debut self-titled…

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8.0

Gypsies On The Autobahn—Suspended

When Gypsies on the Autobahn released their debut album Born Brief in 2017, I decided they were Ireland's best-kept secret. The album took twenty-five years to write, and despite its critical acclaim at…

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8.5

Daniel Caesar – Case Study 01

At his debut at 24, R&B artist Daniel Caesar already had a stacked resume. His first album Freudian released in 2017 is now certified gold and includes collaborations with H.E.R,…

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9.0

Quantic – Atlantic Oscillations

Over the past two decades, few artists have traversed the global dance music community more than Quantic. The British born musician, producer, and DJ has toured the world and his…

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8.5

Jordan Rakei – Origin

One of the most powerful traits of music is its ability to reflect society. Not only can the right song provide solace to an individual in need, it can also…

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9.5

Above & Beyond – Anjunabeats Volume 14

Mixed by no other than Above & Beyond themselves, Anjunabeats Volume 14 is the latest annual installment to the esteemed compilation series and is the latest chapter in a story…

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9.5

Tyler, the Creator – IGOR

After Tyler, the Creator's Flower Boy was nominated for Best Rap Album in the 60th Annual GRAMMY Awards, the hip-hop artist was fueled with a newfound purpose to come back with…

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9.0

Dretti Franks – Solarbeam

Dretti Franks is a contender for the best underground rap producer in pockets of the internet. However, there is the question if he could build enough momentum to be present…

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8.5

Steve Lacy – Apollo XXI

If you’ve followed Steve Lacy since he started producing beats on his iPhone, the release of Apollo XXI is by a far a momentous event for the Compton-native. From being…

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8.0

The Millennial Club – She’s So Insane EP

So-Cal indie pop/R&B band The Millennial Club have arrived with their long-awaited debut EP She’s So Insane. While four previous singles made it to the EP, The Millennial Club introduces…

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8.5

The National— I Am Easy To Find

When I first stumbled upon indie rock band The National, I was in the throes of an emotionally charged cross-roads, passing on from my turbulent teens to the complex first stages…

Archives: Album Reviews

Catching Flies – Silver Linings

Black Pumas—Black Pumas

Gypsies On The Autobahn—Suspended

Daniel Caesar – Case Study 01

Quantic – Atlantic Oscillations

Jordan Rakei – Origin

Above & Beyond – Anjunabeats Volume 14

Tyler, the Creator – IGOR

Dretti Franks – Solarbeam

Steve Lacy – Apollo XXI

The Millennial Club – She’s So Insane EP

The National— I Am Easy To Find

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