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Anyone who thinks critics enjoy making these kinds of reviews... yeah, no, this wasn't fun. I wanted to like this WAY more than I did...

It feels like it's been longer than it's actually been since I talked about Coldplay. Now for you all that has more to do with W...

I'm not going to lie, I didn't really expect to like this... but I do think the conversation got interesting, and if anyone is go...

So I have a... let's call it complicated relationship with Tune-Yards, and I'm genuinely surprised the group is not more controver...

Well, I'm glad I got this off my plate - weird record, and I put in a lot of work trying to track down how it all came together. Hell...

So if you've been following along for the past couple of reviews, you've probably noticed that I've been more forgiving toward...

Yes, I'm way too late to talk about this, but still, I'm happy it got up the schedule because it was most certainly worth it. A...

I always feel a little at a loss when talking about Hurray For The Riff Raff. The main project of Puerto Rican-American Alynda Segarra, I ...

I can imagine this review will probably pull some controversy. Granted, it's M.I.A., wouldn't that be in the spirit of everything...

So let me put forward something with the benefit of some hindsight: could it be that M.I.A. was never that great of an artist? Harsh ...

So this finally happened. Many thanks to Anthony for giving me a shot on a pretty fascinating record, definitely enjoyed doing this. Ne...

Oh, I can predict this review will piss off a lot of people... eh, it happens. Next up, not quite sure yet, either Sun Kil Moon or Algi...

Oh, I've been getting a lot of requests for this one. And I'm not surprised either, because if we're looking for rappers who...

Forgot to post this last night, but still a solid album that's worth your consideration. Check it out! Next up... Christ, next week...

So here's a fun challenge: name an African musical act. ( Die Antwoord ) Okay, now name one that actually has charted or has a hope in...

Wow, this took way too long to get out, but I'm happy to get it out all the same. Damn great album, too. Okay, Brad Paisley next, t...

The more you think about it, the more you realize how much indie pop in the modern era owes to Imogen Heap. And believe me, you wouldn...

Well, this was an interesting experience. Can't say I'll be revisiting the album, but it was definitely worth exploring. Next u...

Let's talk about cultural appropriation. Now before everyone jumps down my throat, I think defining this in terms of music would be ...