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Album Review of "Magnifier" by Mason Jennings (7/10)
Loosegroove Records Producers: Mason Jennings, Stone Gossard This being his 20th album, Mason Jennings knows how to build a sturdy and honest sound. Assistance from ... -
Album Review of "American Palm" by Niko Moon (6/10)
Empire Records Producer: Danny Majic Niko Moon’s upcoming studio album American Palm is inoffensive, middle-of-the-road West Coast-style country meant for back decks and barbecues—ukuleles alongside ... -
Album Review of "Songs in the Key of Yikes" by Superchunk (8/10)
Merge Records Engineers: Paul Voran, Eli Webb Jon Wurster—one of indie-rock’s most adored—left the Superchunk fold in early 2023, because his "heart just [wasn't] in ... -
Album Review of "One Night in DC, May 15, 1984" by Gregg Allman Band (8/10)
Sawrite Records Producer: Gregg Allman Recorded at D.C.’s storied venue The Bayou in 1984, this intimate 13-track live album blends Allman Brothers staples, solo deep ... -
Album Review of "Hiroquest 3: Paragon" by Steve Aoki (7/10)
Dim Mak Records Producers: Steve Aoki, various others Also serving as a deluxe version of previous hit album Paragon, Hiroquest 3: Paragon lures you in ... -
Album Review of "Truth Is" by Carolyn Wonderland (8/10)
Alligator Records Producer: Dave Alvin A new album from blues artist Carolyn Wonderland is cause for celebration. It’s been four years since 2021’s Tempting Fate. ... -
Album Review of "Moisturizer" by Wet Leg (9/10)
Domino Recording Co. Ltd. Producer: Dan Carey Moisturizer is only the second LP by the British indie-rockers, and boy, does it not show. “Catch These ... -
Album Review of "Burn Cruise" by Leafblower (7/10)
Max Trax Records Producer: Leafblower In May 2023, Omaha, NE sludge servants Leafblower introduced themselves with an EP that didn’t so much entice as repel ... -
Album Review of "Tha Carter VI" by Lil Wayne (8/10)
Young Money/Republic Producers: Various Tha Carter VI marks Lil Wayne’s first entry in the iconic series in seven years, and it’s a bold, eclectic return. ... -
Album Review of "Solitude" by Meltem Ege (7/10)
Self-released Producer: Meltem Ege On Solitude, Turkish-American jazz artist Meltem Ege bridges Turkey and Los Angeles. Ege’s agile voice dances nimbly between English and Turkish, ...
