Neil Finn Dizzy Heights (Lester Records) To the world at large, New Zealand has a few claims to fame: the stunning backdrop […]

Foster the People Supermodel (Columbia) Remember back to the summer of 2011. You couldn’t turn on the radio without hearing “Pumped Up […]

Sam Roberts Band Lo-Fantasy (Paper Bag Records) Most Americans probably have not heard of Canadian musician Sam Roberts, but a friend from […]

Mike Oldfield Man On the Rocks (Mercury Records) A big acoustic guitar and John Robinson’s drums begin the floaty, almost sea shanty-like […]

A Psych Tribute to the Doors Various Artists (Cleopatra Records) A Psych Tribute to the Doors is a tribute album dedicated to the […]

Blunda Messages (Blunda) You probably know Andy Blunda from his unique guitar magic for Fastball or have heard his stuff without knowing […]

Jens Buchert Cosmic Port (Jebu Records) The heady dreamscape aesthetic of the new album, Cosmic Port by Jens Buchert, feels like a retreat […]

American Authors Oh, What a Life (Island Records) American Authors, comprised of Zac Barnett (vocals), James Adam Shelley (guitar/banjo), Dave Rublin (bass), and […]

Com Truise Wave 1 (Ghostly International) With the signature run of synthesized melodies both futuristic and tonally packed with an ’80s chunky […]

Angel Haze Dirty Gold (Universal) Rap newcomer Angel Haze may have rush-released her debut album, Dirty Gold, in early December, but to […]