The River City is nothing if not consistent. The world could be on fire, and that cool hip-hop collective you’ve heard of would still release four albums in a single year. Half the city could be ...

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Sonia Weber tries to find the right words, coincidentally speaking for the masses on Alien Boy’s third album, You Wanna Fade? “I told you the other day / I don’t want things to change but I feel it ...

Kind of a tough sell: lo-fi power pop sung by an Alvin-and-the-Chipmunks soundalike. But the melodies and arrangements here are undeniable. Following Troper’s fantastic 2022 album, “MTV,” this is yet ...

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has published its year-end charts for 2024! Because the yearly charts are based on accumulated weekly data since the beginning of January 2024, songs and ...

I’m accustomed to mainstream year-end lists providing a distorted reflection of my own experience. But, in a fitting coda to a frankly hallucinatory 2024, it feels like my own year-end list was lying ...

With 2024 firmly in the rearview, we’re finishing up our recap with a couple of genre lists. Last week, we ranked the best rap albums of the year. Today, we’ve assembled a comprehensive list of our ...

Now that it's 2025, we wanted to give a shout out to the most-streamed new rock album of 2024 on Spotify — but there's a catch. To determine which new album garnered the most streams in 2024, we ...

There has been no shortage of surprises in the music of 2024. Kendrick Lamar decimated Drake. Paris Hilton put out a better pop album than Katy Perry. The return of Jennifer Lopez was met with a ...

I'm not talking Beyoncé and Megan Thee Stallion. I mean the artists who are writing, performing and grinding every day in the city. Some of them have full-time jobs. Some of them are parents. All of ...

From top left to bottom right: Jamie xx (courtesy of Jamie xx), Peggy Gou (courtesy of Park Jongh Ha), Olan (courtesy of Meagan Rodriguez), Isoxo (courtesy of Isoxo) and Two Shell (courtesy of Two ...

What really can be said about 2024? Actually, what we can say about 2024 is that it was another shit year amongst a series of shit years as of late. What wasn’t shitty about the year though was some ...