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Things are scary right now. Things are boring and can be infuriating. During this time there are three main emotions that me and many others are feeling: boredom, anger and sadness. In social distancing I’ve found three albums for each of these moods.
In 2019 we saw a few anticipated album releases that weren’t originally expected, some albums no one saw coming and other albums that met all the hype that came with them. Looking back on the year, these are the albums I thought were the 10 best of 2019.
Jamila Woods – “HEAVN” Year Released: 2016 Like: Solange, Chance the Rapper, Blood Orange Songs to Try: ‘Holy,’ ‘LSD,’ ‘Breadcrumbs’ The varied themes Jamila Woods faces in her 2016 album […]
2016 brought hip-hop an experimental blessing in disguise. Danny Brown’s “Atrocity Exhibition” was a chaotic representation of a man attempting to break the antiquated chains of the genre. In […]
Bonobo How does one make a record in 2017 that could sound like it’s from another generation? Well, look to something like Alex Cameron’s synth-pop concept album, “Forced Witness.” But […]
“Know-It-All” – Alessia Cara Release date: Nov. 13 The young and talented Alessia Cara was summed up perfectly by Billboard columnist Clover Hope in her review of Cara”s debut album […]
57th annual award show leaves much to be desired The Grammy Awards exist to help us celebrate all of the fantastic music from every year. Unfortunately, the award shows generally […]