Album Review: Nirvana – Live at Reading Jason Hirschhorn·December 7, 2009In the years since their ascent as the most important band in the world, Nirvana have lost some...Album Reviews
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Album Review: CFCF – Continent Ray Finlayson·December 3, 2009The impressive quality about the debut album from CFCF – 21-year-old Montreal-based Michael Silver – is how he...Album Reviews
Album Review: The xx – xx Chase McMullen·December 2, 2009Popping in British indie act The xx’s debut, “Intro” slides into play, calmingly initiating the listener into their...Album Reviews
Album Review: Lady Gaga – The Fame/The Fame Monster Andrew Ryce·December 2, 2009I hated Lady Gaga. Reviled her. She appeared virtually out of nowhere, suddenly dominating popular music. She had...Album Reviews
Album Review: Wale – Attention Deficit Aidan Galea·December 1, 2009The hip-hop game has certainly changed since the days of Biggie and Shakur. It doesn’t take a critic...Album Reviews
Album Review: Tom Waits – Glitter and Doom Live Todd Norem·December 1, 2009Sensitive singer songwriter. Jazzy nightclub hipster. Found instrument auteur. Growly bluesman. Circus sideshow act. You never know what...Album Reviews
A Second Look: The Smashing Pumpkins – Adore/Kanye West – 808s & Heartbreak Sean Highkin·November 30, 2009Yo, Kanye—I’m really happy for you, and I’m going to let you finish, but Billy Corgan made one of the best electronically-tinged post-explosion, pre-shark-jumping albums of all time.ReviewsSecond Look