Kendrick Lamar has spent 2024 pulling off genuinely surprising, genuinely thrilling feats, and he just managed another big one. His new album, GNX, has just appeared on music platforms everywhere, ...
The ritual of listening to an album from start to finish has shifted over the last few decades. In a recent thread on r/LetsTalkMusic, redditors debate if modern platforms like Spotify and Apple Music ...
The albums of 2024 hit us hard and soft, all year long. The music world was full of explosive chaos, all over the stylistic map, from the pop espresso on the airwaves to the club classics in your ...
Quite a few one-hit wonders (and two-hit wonders) throughout the 1970s only made it big on the charts with a lone single. And yet, the albums those singles came from were absolutely incredible. I ...
What if Bruce Springsteen had followed up his synth-and-drum-machine-driven 1994 hit “Streets of Philadelphia” with a whole album largely in that vein? What if he’d dropped an album of Great American ...
Just because a particular musician or band only scores one hit with a particular single doesn’t mean they don’t have whole albums that are worthy of venturing into. For the following one-hit wonders ...