Category: BEST OF 2015

R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania

MAGNET’s #10 Album Of 2015: Carly Rae Jepsen’s “Emotion”

Let’s be real: You are dead inside. You have been since the first Bush administration. You are a callous, unfeeling

December 15, 2015 / BEST OF 2015

“Gentle ... quiet ... careful ... measured ... stable ... ” The ambiguous string of adjectives that opens Low’s 11th

December 15, 2015 / BEST OF 2015

Sleater-Kinney did everything right with its comeback album, the trio’s first since 2005’s The Woods. Carrie Brownstein, Corin Tucker and

December 14, 2015 / BEST OF 2015

Not that there’s anything wrong with Robert Pollard’s solo LPs, but his band-centric collaborations seem to invigorate him, and working

December 14, 2015 / BEST OF 2015

In a recent interview with BOMB magazine, Jim O’Rourke recalled having to justify to his father his habit of rewatching

December 13, 2015 / BEST OF 2015

Despite having reformed six years ago to play occasional live gigs, the prospect of an entire album’s worth of new

December 12, 2015 / BEST OF 2015

I’ve spent a lot of time in the U.K. over the years, but I’ve never been to Sheffield. Having also

December 11, 2015 / BEST OF 2015