Songs We Love: Anderson East, 'King For A Day'
On a forthcoming record, the dynamic Nashville singer swathes his limestone-and-gravel vocals in horns and strings, expanding on a Southern soul sound.
Music Reviews
First Listen: Syleena Johnson, 'Rebirth Of Soul'
The contemporary R&B singer collaborates with her father — blues and soul legend Syl Johnson — to craft a consciously retro-sounding album which feels both vital and knowing.
Bob Dylan Redeems A Frequently Scorned Period Of His Career On 'Trouble No More'
A new nine-disc set chronicles the music Dylan made between 1979 and 1981 during his so-called "born again" period, which saw him turn to evangelical Christianity as a theme.
Marisa Anderson Won't Separate 'Amazing Grace' From Its Troubled History
The instrumental guitarist's Traditional And Public Domain Songs will be reissued Nov. 17, including two new tracks.
Shocking Omissions: Enya, 'Watermark'
Enya is not only a talented multi-instrumentalist and singer; she also brought not-quite-New Age chic to the masses, becoming a mind-bogglingly successful woman with legions of devoted fans.
Songs We Love: Bat Fangs, 'Wolfbite'
Ex Hex's Betsy Wright and Flesh Wounds drummer Laura King have assembled a new band that already stands out amid rock's wave of revivalists.
Skepta Upholds A Halloween Tradition With Surprise 'Vicious EP'
The London grime god gets ghoulish on six new tracks, complete with features from A$AP Rocky, Lil B and more.
Godflesh, The Mutants Of Industrial Metal, Return With 'Post Self'
The duo today announces Post Self, out Nov. 17, with the bruising title track.
Songs We Love: Gingerlys, 'Let Down'
The Brooklyn dream-pop band's new song is about "a relationship growing apart from itself."
Forbears: The Great American Songwriting Of Dorothy Fields
It's impossible to discuss early Hollywood and Broadway hits without acknowledging Fields, who wrote over 400 songs between 1928 and 1973 and is responsible for some of the greatest tunes of our time.