Donn T Gramophonica (D-Tone Victorious) Donn T’s style is infectious and engagingly soulful. Each of the four tracks on her new EP, Gramophonica, shine […]

Bad Suns Language & Perspective (Vagrant Records) The upbeat and melodious energy on Language & Perspective from Southern California’s Bad Suns, stays […]

Rustie Green Language (Warp Records) Once “Raptor” begins, flighty synthesizers are suddenly surrounded by hip hop-blessed dynamics that are engaged in a […]

Porter Robinson Worlds (Astralwerks) Worlds, the debut album from Porter Robinson, provides a vastly unique adaption to sound in the arena of […]

Common Nobody’s Smiling (Def Jam) Common has long enjoyed a highly coveted space in the hearts and minds of hip hop heads […]

The Samuel Jackson Five Seasons In the Hum Navalorama Records Once fuzzed strands of guitar bend against an inviting drum palette and […]

People Under the Stairs 12 Step Program (Piecelock 70) Superior creative rhyme skills and vibrant charismatic energy inundate 12 Step Program, the […]

Gil Scott-Heron Nothing New (XL Recordings) Gil Scott-Heron’s legacy, his bravado and unflinching lyrical dissection of social and political dynamics make it […]

Mali Music Mali Is… (RCA) Mali Music’s new album, Mali Is…, has a raw, driving brilliance. Mali Music’s vocal delivery is pure vintage […]

Robin Thicke Paula (Star Trak) Art is made every day with the very purpose of making love or coping after the death […]