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Jeff Buckley’s ‘You and I’ Hits Hard | Review

March 12, 2016 David H. Miller

When you listen to ‘You and I’ for what it is and nothing more, what you're left with is immensely moving music that underlines what an incredible talent Buckley was.

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Låpsley Navigates the ‘Long Way Home’ on Sublime Debut | Album Review

March 5, 2016 Justin Chadwick

A stellar first formal step toward what seems destined to be a fruitful future ahead for the multi-dimensionally gifted British singer-songwriter-producer.

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Bonnie Raitt in Magnetic Form Once Again with ‘Dig In Deep’ | Album Review

February 29, 2016 Albumism Staff
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With her signature mix of sophisticated swagger and raw emotion fully intact, Raitt’s 17th studio album is arguably one of her most rewarding efforts to date.

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ALBUM REVIEW: School of Seven Bells’ ‘SVIIB’ is a Powerful and Affecting Swan Song

February 26, 2016 David H. Miller

In light of the tragic circumstances of its creation, it almost doesn’t seem right to review 'SVIIB' in the same way as any other album. 

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Jack Garratt Delivers Ambitious, Brave & Inventive Debut ‘Phase’ | Album Review

February 22, 2016 Justin Chadwick
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A solid first effort that falls short of greatness, ‘Phase’ contains enough promise to suggest that, with a little work, a future masterpiece is well within Garratt’s reach.

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Rosie Lowe Shines on Divine Debut ‘Control’ | Album Review

February 20, 2016 Justin Chadwick
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Transcending our already-high expectations, the London-based Lowe’s elegantly crafted first LP is destined to be among 2016’s strongest debut albums.

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Lissie Extends Her Golden Streak with Exquisitely Crafted ‘My Wild West’ | Album Review

February 17, 2016 Justin Chadwick
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Fresh from relocating to her native Midwest after 12 years in California, the gifted singer-songwriter's third album finds her in full-on identity recalibration mode.

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Kanye West’s ‘The Life of Pablo’ – Masterpiece or Much Ado About Nothing? | Album Review

February 15, 2016 Justin Chadwick

Anticipation for Mr. Kardashian's latest LP has reached a fever pitch over the past few days. Does it live up to the hype machine or is it simply overhyped?

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LION BABE Dazzle and Delight with Dynamic Debut ‘Begin’ | Album Review

February 5, 2016 Justin Chadwick
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Though we’re still in the early days of 2016, the competition for album of the year honors now has an early frontrunner, one that will likely prove tough to eclipse.

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‘Heaven Adores You’ Soundtrack Faithfully Expands Upon Elliott Smith’s Legacy | Album Review

February 1, 2016 Justin Chadwick
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Nearly a year after the documentary film ‘Heaven Adores You’ hit theaters, the companion collection of rarities & previously unheard songs finally arrives.

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New-Look Bloc Party Evolve and Enthrall on Solid Fifth Album ‘Hymns’ | Album Review

January 29, 2016 Justin Chadwick
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A fine addition to the canon of one of the modern era’s most consistently enchanting bands, ‘Hymns’ will continue to reveal its less obvious charms with time.

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Savages Offer Much to Adore on Stellar Second LP ‘Adore Life’ | Album Review

January 25, 2016 Justin Chadwick
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With their superb sophomore effort that explores love in its many forms, London’s Savages deliver an infectious song suite that demands your rapt attention.

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Daughter Triumph with Elegiac Sophomore LP ‘Not To Disappear’ | Album Review

January 18, 2016 Justin Chadwick
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A poetically poignant statement, ‘Not To Disappear’ proves that few bands working today make exorcising one’s demons sound as sublime as Daughter does.

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Black Sheep’s Debut Album ‘A Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary
Black Sheep’s Debut Album ‘A Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary

While the Native Tongues influence is unmistakably evident, Black Sheep’s debut LP contains plenty that distinguishes the duo from their musical siblings.

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Del the Funky Homosapien’s Debut Album ‘I Wish My Brother George Was Here’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary
Del the Funky Homosapien’s Debut Album ‘I Wish My Brother George Was Here’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary

A lyrically coherent and sonically funktastic album, Del’s debut long player laid the groundwork for the evolution of the Hieroglyphics crew.

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Dilated Peoples’ ‘Expansion Team’ Turns 25 | Album Anniversary
Dilated Peoples’ ‘Expansion Team’ Turns 25 | Album Anniversary

Dilated Peoples’ second studio album succeeds in depicting a group that’s comfortable within their initial success, but still hungry to achieve more.

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