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That should cover it,” Joan Wasser told MOJO, comprehensively nailing the emotional breadth and maturity that filled her sixth solo album proper. Plenty of personality from this seasoned session pro ...

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Find the best new albums of the week below, from priority picks to honorable mentions.

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This wide-ranging list shows the breadth of our presenters’ tastes across the network and Albums of the Year is our moment to celebrate those records and give these picks even more prominence.

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Inspiring musicians and delighting fans, tribute albums are a mix of respectful homage and inventive re-recordings. Here are 40 of the best tribute albums. Duke Ellington was a musical hero to ...

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The revered old school (Nick Cave, The Cure, The Smile, Kim Deal) released career-high albums that reasserted their roles as restless pioneers. Rap’s leading lights, both conscious and ...