Beck's new release Morning Phase is an update of the distant, dreamy reverb-laden reveries heard on his Sea Charge album over a decade ago.
Review of Neil's Finn's new solo album, Dizzy Heights.
West Coast duo Broken Bells skirt around the fringes of electronic rock on their second album, After the Disco.
Review of Full Moon Sessions by Vernon singer/songwriter duo Ginger and Rose, feat. Jayme McKillop and Lowell Friesen.
Life, Love, & Hope is Boston's sixth album since 1975.
Review of Bruce Springsteen’s 18th album, High Hopes.
Singer/songwriter Rosanne Cash’s 13th album, The River and The Thread, is a soulful recording devoted to southern-style Americana.
Liverpool synth-pop band Orchestral Manoeuvers in the Dark age with relevance on 12th album, Electric Eighties.
Britney Spears' new album, Britney Jean, should kill off the now de rigeur “feat.” songs. It's podiatry rock, except it don’t rock!
Review of Chris Daughtry and his namesake band's new album, Baptized.
Vernon singer/songwriter Carolyn Anele’s second recording, Where Birds Sing, mixes traditional themes and cosmopolitan country-rock songs.
Paul Simon has ended up in a seemingly happy place with his new compilation, A Bridge Over There.
Justin Timberlake's second half of The 20/20 Experience is big, 3D, lushly layered and lyrically challenged.
Dean Gordon-Smith takes a look at the sixth album from Kings of Leon
NYC based psychedelic art-rock duo MGMT pay tripped-out homage to the spirit of Syd Barrett on their third album, the self-titled MGMT.
Toronto singer/songwriter Cheryl Thibideau is an unabashed old school country devotee, as can be heard on My Heart Still Remembers.
Piano-playing soul singer John Legend’s fourth album is a sonically adventurous long playing trip through straight-up soul ballads.
Forget the tabloids and his lothario reputation, John Mayer gets down to the art of making music on his new album, Paradise Valley.
The self-titled second album from Nashville-based band The Civil Wars favours Southern Gothic songs and sounds.
Brett Wildeman recalls both '60s icon Donovan and Leaonard Cohen in his second album, Mother Earth
