Indie-folk quartet Darlingside sings the blues with a lovely, inviting intimacy

Even the percussion is pretty. Darlingside’s “Everything Is Alive” achieves a melancholy-inducing beauty from the sum of its parts. That includes the quartet’s vocals, whether

On ‘Playa Saturno,’ Rauw Alejando’s futuristic reggaeton reaches new heights

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Kim Petras makes flirty Eurodance-pop in major-label debut

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Jason Isbell’s writing flair sings in latest with 400 Unit, ‘Weathervanes’

Further cementing his credentials as a songwriting force, Jason Isbell and his band have created another Alabama-accented earworm of an album that flaunts the power of

Jonas Brothers’ ‘The Album’ is a summer hit for incurable romantics

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K-pop’s Le Sserafim offer a diabolically good time

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Depeche Mode face down the abyss in ‘Memento Mori’

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Lucero’s new album serves rock ‘n’ roll comfort food

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Rolling Stones to release star-stuffed 2012 live recording

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Lous and the Yakuza moves into love on ‘IOTA’

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Carly Rae Jepsen’s latest album is pop perfection

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Taylor Swift gets dark, electric on ‘Midnights’

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Enter Tove Lo’s messy femininity in ‘Dirt Femme’

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Miko Marks draws on church roots and bridges genres

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‘About Last Night…’ captures whirlwind night out

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Splashes of color from pianist Sam Reider

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Metric rocks out existentially in ‘Formentera’

Metric's “Formentera” throws listeners into the deep end with “Doomscroller,” which starts off feeling like a warehouse rave or fever dream or maybe both. What sounds

Imagine Dragons offer light at the end of the tunnel

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Harry Styles is fully at home in ‘Harry’s House’

If the 13 tracks of Harry Styles’ third LP are the walls in which he lives, “Harry’s House” is a place of self-expression, happiness and healing.

Indie rockers Foals offer album perfect for summer

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