2024 has continued that trend in majestic form, with some of heavy music’s boldest bands making big moves that have pricked ...
The albums of 2024 hit us hard and soft, all year long. The music world was full of explosive chaos, all over the stylistic map, from the pop espresso on the airwaves to the club classics in your ...
With a keen awareness of what lies on both ends of the spectrum of human kindness and cruelty, 2024’s best music documented ...
With the sudden, surprise release of GNX, Kendrick Lamar sent music editors and writers across the internet scrambling to revise their year-end lists of 2024’s best albums and decide where ...
Blood Incantation’s artistic peak thus far, the album is composed of two multi-movement epics. Each is best heard as a whole, letting the tapestry of riffs sink in and transport the listener into the ...
THE WEEK'S MOST POPULAR JAZZ ALBUMS, BASED ON MULTIMETRIC CONSUMPTION, BLENDING TRADITIONAL ALBUM SALES, STREAMING-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS AND TRACK-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS, AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.
Think of all the drugs you haven’t tried yet. Your life has only just begun. Such is the spirit of Brat, an album that argues that messy, melodramatic existentialism is inevitable, but so is the ...
Belong casually released the best post punk/shoe gaze/dark 80s pop/drone record of the year. It shouldn’t be a surprise at all after their wildly amazing 2011 dream pop record Common Era. Combnine the ...
A springtime gauntlet of weekly album drops by the industry's biggest stars was regularly interrupted by wildly inventive newcomers arriving out of nowhere, underground favorites reaching new ...
He’s taken the time to craft a deep, multi-faceted, filler-less new album, and it’s one of his best. Its earth-shaking trap bangers, braggadocio raps, Harlem pride, and a spitfire Denzel Curry ...
Paste’s 22nd Best Albums of the Year list, first compiled by the music team in a Google doc nearly 60 pages long, has arrived. 2024 was one for the books, and one of the best years of music of ...