The Specials always displayed charisma and style, but who would have predicted that the legendary English ska revival veterans would possess such unsh…
Album Review: Fidlar – “Almost Free”
The third outing of the brash skate-punk outfit Fidlar is a definitive step into a more commercial and polished sound, but they may have stepped just …
Album Review: Dawn Richard – “new breed”
Last year was the year of the woman in music; the most thoughtful and interesting albums came most often from female auteurs pushing at societal and a…
Album Review: Backstreet Boys – “DNA”
Backstreet’s back alright, with AJ McLean, Howie Dorough, Nick Carter, Kevin Richardson, and Brian Littrell once again refusing to let middle age slow…
Album Review: Toro y Moi – Outer Peace
Chaz Bear (fka Bundick) has never been one to create the same type of album twice. He’s always been able to shift sounds with relative ease. One thing…
Album Review: Future – “The WZRD”
Another year, another Future album. The Atlanta trap rap entrepreneur continues to stay on the grind, no matter what time of year it is. In an age wh…
Album Review: Mike Posner – “A Real Good Kid”
When we first met Mike Posner, he was a young kid, smoking weed and hooking up with girls to pass the time. The “Cooler Than Me” singer started out by…