Album Reviews
No cheer here: The absolute worst holiday albums
Christmas spirit? Nowhere to be found in these lifeless, joyless albums […]
Articles by Alex Kugaczewski
Album Reviews
Calvin Harris, ‘Motion’ Review
Immaculately planned and rarely felt, “Motion” is a product in the truest sense, carefully, meticulously made for maximum retention and nothing else. […]
Album Reviews
Run the Jewels’ return fun, fast and furious
Run the Jewels 2 is a grand slam for Killer Mike, El-P and the collective hip-hop audience […]
Album Reviews
Top 3 Halloween albums
From adorable ghosts such as Casper to buckets of empty calories, Halloween often seems at odds with itself. For many, Halloween is more than just a time for candy and cute costumes — it’s a […]
Album Reviews
“You’re Dead!” is Flying Lotus at their most alive
Steven Ellison dares to flirt with the netherworld and comes out alive, stronger than ever […]
Album Reviews
“Pale Communion” revives Swedish metal group Opeth
It’s probably safe to say that most music fans are skeptical when their favorite bands begin to change. Sure, many will profess that so long as an artist stays true to his or her vision, […]
Album Reviews
Thom Yorke releases the record of tomorrow
By this point, the iconic sounds of Radiohead and Thom Yorke shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone. The ever-shifting mixture of alternative rock and abstract electronica has made waves throughout the music kingdom, earning peerless […]
Arts & Living
Gracepoint “Pilot” Review
Gracepoint is an entirely perfunctory exercise of a murder mystery – and entirely skippable […]
Arts & Living
How to binge watch
Pick the right show and tucker in with some snacks, ’cause you’ll be staring at the screen for hours. Just remember to take a shower… […]
Album Reviews
Thawed into a puddle of nothing
Tricky’s “Adrian Thaws” isn’t just a poor effort – it’s the epitome of a bottom tier work […]
