Melody on Music: Country Masters (At Their Best and Worst)

Editor’s note: From 2012 to 2014, Melody Rice wrote the music column Matt on Music…

Album Review: Incubus – “8”

Of all the subgenres that birthed from rock music, nu metal may be the hardest…

Album Review: Kendrick Lamar – “DAMN.”

DAMN.’s very album title instantly evokes braggadocio like “DNA.,” in which Kendrick Lamar comforts his…

Album Review: Tinie Tempah – “Youth”

Youth, Tinie Tempah’s first album in four years, is a pleasant if a little scatterbrained…

Album Review: Conor Oberst – “Salutations”

Songwriting is a skill many artists can struggle with, but this doesn’t seem to apply…

Album Review: Actress – “AZD”

Three years ago, a description of Actress’s fourth studio album was posted on the website…

Album Review: John Mayer – “The Search For Everything”

Congratulations John Mayer, you have officially made it to the Taylor Swift level.  Not in…