Either you get it or you don’t. Sofia Richie Grainge, a bona fide Gen Z It Girl associated with the old money aesthetic after her lavish wedding (Did we all cheer ...
This year was one big stress test that presented artists with a choice: Face uncomfortable realities or serve distractions to the audience. Pop music turned inward and looked backward while hip ...
Think of all the drugs you haven’t tried yet. Your life has only just begun. Such is the spirit of Brat, an album that argues that messy, melodramatic existentialism is inevitable, but so is the ...
There was a week in mid-October when The Quietus’ release schedule spreadsheet was overflowing with bounteous goodness, with over ten albums by artists we’re partial to out on the same day. This was a ...
Whether it was a pop record becoming so definitive that it had a whole season named after it, a two-hour album only available via YouTube and MP3 taking over the zeitgeist for a month, or some of ...
Here are my Top 10 jazz/improv albums of 2024. Each of them made my life a little better this year, and I’m hoping they might do the same for you. “Compassion,” by Vijay Iyer (ECM ...