Mark LaneganPhantom Radio“The former Screaming Trees frontman's new album as the Mark Lanegan Band gets back to the feel he was chasing on 2012's Blues Funeral, albeit with a more assured hand…”
TrickyAdrian Thaws“This quick follow-up to last year's False Idols bears Tricky's birth name, suggesting something confessional; it's also been talked up as a departure for the veteran singer/producer, suggesting a more…”
TychoAwake“On Awake, Scott Hansen, the San Francisco-based visual artist who records colorful techno as Tycho, expands his sound. It's the first Tycho album recorded as a three-piece band, and his…”
Four TetDialogue“Earlier this year Kieran Hebden opened a Bandcamp account, offering streams and downloads of three early Four Tet EPs and the full-length Dialogue. The material dates to the late 1990s,…”
MogwaiRave Tapes“Mogwai's eighth album outside their soundtrack and remix work has been framed in terms of its increased use of electronics. The instrumentation has indeed shifted, but Rave Tapes digs hard…”
Yoko OnoTake Me to the Land of Hell“Yoko Ono turned 80 this year, but on Take Me to the Land of Hell she barely sounds out of her 20s. Joined by Mike D, Ad-Rock, Sean Lennon, Cornelius,…”
Karl BartosOff the Record“Off the Record is only the second album onetime Kraftwerk member Karl Bartos has made under his own name, and it's primarily based around music he recorded long ago, gathered…”
AirLe voyage dans la lune“Air's soundtrack to the restored version of Georges Méliès silent film Le Voyage Dans la Lune (A Trip to the Moon) finds the duo trying to bring some artistry back…”