NEW RELEASE ROUNDUP: Notable Albums of the Past Few Months

July 29, 2018 Justin Chadwick

Check out our thoughts on the notable long players that have arrived in stores recently and warrant your attention.

Fantastic Negrito Brings the Truth with ‘The Last Days of Oakland’ | Album Review

June 6, 2016 Brandon Ousley

Introspective, aggressive, and inspired, ‘The Last Days of Oakland’ is an engrossing statement that could only derive from its bruised, yet redemptive hero.

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Her New World Of Funk: 30 Years On, Aaliyah’s ‘One In A Million’ Is Still Hot Like Fire

A masterwork of its era, ‘One In A Million’ was a beam supporting the bridge between the joyful excesses of early ‘90s R&B and the burgeoning cool of neo soul.

Pearl Jam’s Debut Album ‘Ten’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary

Most records are missing one of these elements: technical virtuosity, raw emotion, and balanced structure. Pearl Jam’s dynamic debut LP impressively possesses all three in droves.

Blur’s Debut Album ‘Leisure’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary

For those of you who were champions of Blur from the very beginning with their underappreciated debut LP, you have been rewarded handsomely in the decades since.

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