Category: ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC

Pre-release hype on the 12th full-length slab from these Boston kings of garage/R&B claimed it to be under the hypnotic

Oakland-based vocalist/ukuleleist Merrill Garbus is the most visionary white artist of the last decade, and such singular, hooky and uncomfortable

You can be forgiven for not keeping up with Ty Segall’s myriad releases (at minimum an album a year), but

This superstar bluegrass-flavored trio features Nickel Creek fiddler/guitarist Sara Watkins, Grammy-winning singer/songwriter/guitarist Sarah Jarosz and Aoife O’Donovan (known for her

Ministry headman Al Jourgensen has been outspoken about his repulsion for the current administration and its disregard for truth, justice,

As a quintessential fan’s band (seemingly beloved, at some point, by virtually anyone who’s been a nerdy adolescent in the

John Cale talks about his VU past and future Rather than being a man of rumination after 50 years in

Save for the rarity of its “lost” 1969 sessions, another repackaging of Lou Reed and John Cale’s now-canonical, dry-icy, holy-terror