Category: BEST OF 2015

MAGNET’s #1 Album Of 2015: Wilco’s “Star Wars”

You could argue that Star Wars, the ninth album from now-more-or-less-venerable Wilco, is a softball choice for MAGNET’s album of

December 21, 2015 / BEST OF 2015

Alabama Shakes built a huge following with their classic rock debut, so revisiting that Hendrix-meets-Janis vibe on the follow-up would

December 20, 2015 / BEST OF 2015

On one hand, J. Tillman’s second album as Father John Misty is junk food for the soul—as irresistibly self-destructive as

December 19, 2015 / BEST OF 2015

“Put me on a pedestal, and I’ll only disappoint you,” warns Australian folk-rocker Courtney Barnett on a punk-chorded “Pedestrian At

December 18, 2015 / BEST OF 2015

The second LP from this Sydney, Australia quartet—its members are identified only as Shogun (vocals), Law (guitar), Joe (bass) and

December 18, 2015 / BEST OF 2015

Has it really been nearly six years since Have One On Me? But it just stopped playing! (Have one on

December 17, 2015 / BEST OF 2015

R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania