Album Review

Mike D leans against a yellow newspaper box on a New York City street in a blue sweatshirt and jeans, in press art for his solo debut album 'Thank You.'

Album Review: Mike D Returns to Music With Solo Debut ‘Thank You’

Beastie Boys' Mike D returns with 'Thank You,' a glitchy, joyful solo debut made…

By
Demarco Hines
Sam Smith rests their head on soft fabric in a warm-toned close-up portrait, in press art for their fifth album 'Hazel Eyes.'

Album Review: Sam Smith’s ‘Hazel Eyes’ Trades Spectacle for Warmth

On their fifth album 'Hazel Eyes,' Sam Smith swaps pop spectacle for an intimate,…

By
Imogen Hartley
Press image for Pooh Shiesty's album 'All Eyes on Shiest,' showing a rapper in denim and diamond chains seated in a shadowy, jail-cell-lined corridor.

Pooh Shiesty’s ‘All Eyes on Shiest’ Is a Gritty Comeback

Pooh Shiesty returns from federal custody with 'All Eyes on Shiest,' a gritty Memphis…

By
Demarco Hines
Chelsea Wolfe stands in a dramatic black draped and woven gown under moody lighting, casting a long shadow, in press art for her ninth album 'The Dark.'

Album Review: Chelsea Wolfe Steps Out of the Shadows on ‘The Dark’

On her ninth album 'The Dark,' Chelsea Wolfe strips away the doom and emerges…

By
Ezra Calloway