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Ehh... I've had this one for a while, still not all that much of a fan. It's decent, but I'm not going to remember much of th...

...I remember the last time I talked about chillwave, back in 2015 when I reviewed Neon Indian - and that's saying something because I...

So yeah, this was a mess... not my thing either so I expect the backlash, but eh, it happens. Next up... yep, let's finally talk ab...

So here's something a little alarming about my job as a critic, and I'll walk you through the scenario. Say you're given a ban...

So yeah, I do wish this was a lot better - but eh, it happens. Let's hope we get a course correction soon. Next up, something where...

Man, expectations were high for this one, weren't they? And indeed, it's been a bit amusing seeing the fallout from the early re...

Hmm, this is probably one of the better vacation reviews - definitely check it out!

Yes, it's more of a vibe project than anything, but it's got its charms... I just wish I liked it a bit more. Still good though. ...

So groups like The Internet pose an interesting quandary for me - over the three albums they've released I've consistently noted a...

Well, this was underwhelming. I'd like to say I'm surprised... but then again, I've always had a weird relationship with this...

I can't be the only one a little floored that we have a new Gorillaz record already, can I?  I mean, I thought Humanz  was a good if u...

Okay, this was a mess. Wish more of these were good... One more vacation review up - stay tuned!

So this was pretty cool - it's pretty niche and probably won't be for everyone, but still worth a listen or two, definitely check...

So I'll admit I regret not talking about Brent Cobb sooner - but in all due fairness to myself, I can imagine a lot of folks maybe ove...

Yeah, this project kicked ass... I'm a tad disappointed it seems like it's being dismissed as being too blunt and mainstream frie...

I remember referencing Afrofuturism in brief while talking about Janelle Monae's past two records, the underlying Cindi Mayweather...

And here is round two - and I imagine this'll be the contentious one, with nobody being all that satisfied with the conclusions I dra...

So here's something paradoxical I've noticed with Jack White: for as much as his presence and influence seems to loom over so much...

So yeah, I do wish this was better, but eh, I know this'll definitely have an audience. Probably should have dropped in August, but o...

So I have a hard time writing about an artist like Miguel, mostly because as a critic I like categorization, finding a way to place an act...