Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers & Lucy Dacus Deliver a Definitive Musical Statement with boygenius' ‘the record’ | Album Review

April 2, 2023 Jeremy Levine

The lack of center is very much the point: three gifted musicians looking at the calamity of our modern world and saying, “here’s what we’ve got.”

Julien Baker Expands Her Sound, Advances Her Songcraft on ‘Little Oblivions’ | Album Review

February 28, 2021 Jeremy Levine

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Evolving her musical tool set allowed Baker to make her most thoughtful and, in some ways, quietest record to date.

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Sophie Ellis-Bextor’s Debut Album ‘Read My Lips’ Turns 25 | Album Anniversary

With her debut solo affair, Ellis-Bextor made the dancefloor feel elegant and faintly surreal, a place where heartbreak could wear lipstick and emotional catastrophe could arrive with a four-on-the-floor beat.

Paul Simon’s ‘Graceland’ Turns 40 | Album Anniversary

Four decades later, ‘Graceland’ remains true to what it was from the start—a beautiful, tangled, genuinely collaborative album that changed what pop music could sound like.

The Rolling Stones’ ‘Tattoo You’ Turns 45 | Album Anniversary

When listening to ‘Tattoo You,’ you would never know that it is this Frankenstein's monster of an album that was pieced together with songs that came from their most creatively fertile period.

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