Hook & Reel: Lorde’s lasting pop masterpiece, ‘Melodrama’
We talk about why Lorde’s sophomore record Melodrama is a sticking point in 2017 pop.
I’m coming out, so you better get this party started
B-Sides & Badlands EIC pens an open letter about sexuality and gender identity.
Download or Delete: Shania Twain, Dierks Bentley & more
The second round-up of the best and worst coming out of Music Row.
The Singles Bar: Little Big Town, ‘When Someone Stops Loving You’
The country band are sheer delight on their new single.
Interview: Hitting Subset hit their stride on debut full-length
Bandmates Ulve and Leblanc discuss their backgrounds and songwriting.
Review: Greg Ashley harps on society’s violence & greed with ‘Pictures of Saint Paul Street’
Ashley reaches new levels of audacious songwriting on his new album.
Boombox Blitz: Husky break hazy waves with ‘Punchbuzz’
The folk-rock duo expand their sound with blurred synths and harder, more severe drums.
Freshly Squeezed, Vol. 5: Kesha, Dodie, Dan Black & more
Enjoy the latest tracks from Dan Mills, Mary Sarah, MALK, Hanne Hukkelberg and more!
Premiere: Beauty in the Breakdown rise like a ‘Firebird’
The electro-pop group shoot for downright, straight-up club banger.
Throwback Thursday: Alanis Morissette, ‘Jagged Little Pill’
27 years later, and the album still carries plenty of weight.
Premiere: The Nursery face mortality in ‘Timeless Eye’
The alt-rock outfit delve into death with their new video.
EPs versus albums: artists struggle to balance cost & creativity
Artists from Party Nails to Smoke Season weigh pros and cons of EPs and albums.
25 Best Songs of 2017 (so far)
Enjoy our picks of best songs of the year, from Liz Rose to Maon, Betty Who and Lindi Ortega.
20 Best EPs of 2017 (so far)
Enjoy our picks of the best EPs of the year, from Maggie Rose to Eve Minor and Superfruit.
26 Best Albums of 2017 (so far)
Enjoy our picks of the best albums of the year, from Sunny Sweeney to Allie X.
