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You know, I'm always hesitant about saying the charts are back to 'normal' at any point, especially in 2018 where we have albu...

Yeah, not that surprised about some of the blowback from this one. Eh, it happens. Next up, Billboard BREAKDOWN, stay tuned!

Have to say, I'm really proud of how this turned out, especially with as much work as I put into it. Definitely take the time to find...

Yep, definitely got some backlash on this one... and while I'm not surprised, I'm a bit annoyed at its intensity, especially cons...

So I always tend to get a flurry of comments whenever I cover trap music or Soundcloud rap that it's not intended to be lyrical or dee...

So when I started Resonators my general expectation was that I was going in cold - I might recognize a couple singles from punk compilatio...

So this was great, definitely going to be overlooked by a fair number of folks this year (sadly), but definitely is worth your time, chec...

So I'll freely admit I don't cover or listen to a lot of instrumental hip-hop. I'm not against it by any stretch - especially ...

So bit of an overstuffed week, but it happens - I'm frankly amazed I just managed to get it out on time. But next up... again, as I...

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. ...

And here I was thinking this week was going to be easy. Well, okay, all of that has to be put in perspective - we were going to see the co...

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

Yep, already said plenty in the review: one of the best records of 2018, definitely make sure you hear it. But on the flip-side of that...

So here is how the average music fan discovers Lori McKenna. They may have noticed her name alongside mainstream acts like Tim McGraw and ...

So I will freely admit I did not expect for this to be nearly as good as it was, especially given their previous records... but yeah, I r...

So this one's been taking its time rising up my schedule... and one that I've been rather perplexed about covering, not just bec...

Okay, so this was a mess... but again, I haven't seen much of a backlash yet, so this'll be interesting... Next up... well, the...

So stop me if you've heard this one: a rock band breaks out in the mid-2000s, releases a critically acclaimed record in the last few y...

Sorry this is late, folks - fell asleep while the damn thing was rendering, whoops.  Anyway, next is Dirty Projectors, so stay tuned! ...

Okay look, I knew that any cooldown week coming out of an album bomb like Drake's would not be small, if only for the massive shifts w...