Category: ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC
Essential New Music: Julia Holter’s “Have You In My Wilderness”
Julia Holter has called this fourth LP her “weirdo record.” Coming from someone with as laudably odd a catalog, this
Essential New Music: Grimes’ “Art Angels”
Like it or not, someone like Grimes (nee Claire Boucher) comes to any conversation of her music with a lot
Essential New Music: Blue Daisy’s “Darker Than Blue”
Other artists have mixed classical and rap, most notably the Voelker Brothers on The Rapsody Overture. U.K. producer, writer and
Essential New Music: Diane Coffee’s “Everybody’s A Good Dog”
The first time I met Shaun Fleming, he was warming up for a radio session with his main band, Foxygen.
Essential New Music: Wand’s “1,000 Days”
I listen to a lot of neo-psych. To hear my spouse talk about it, I only listen to neo-psych. But I’d like
Essential New Music: Josh Ritter’s “Sermon On The Rocks”
Poor Josh Ritter. God has anointed him a prophet, sending him out to tell the rest of us that: a)
Essential New Music: Los Lobos’ “Gates Of Gold”
Established in 1973, Los Lobos is an American institution, not just another band from East Los Angeles. Boasting singers who
















