Father John Misty Pure Comedy (Sub Pop) It would be impossible for me to write about his new album Pure Comedy without […]

Craig Brown Band The Lucky Ones Forget (Third Man Records) Perhaps it’s my Midwestern roots, but despite not being born until ’87, […]

Norah Jones Day Breaks (Blue Note) It’s been nearly 14 years since Norah Jones’ Blue Note debut, Come Away with Me, which […]

The Kills Ash & Ice (Domino Recording Co.) In a musical era when a mellow band like Coldplay, whose music I would […]

The Lumineers Cleopatra (Dualtone) It’s been four full years since The Lumineers debuted their first, self-titled LP in the spring of 2012 […]

Andrew Bird Are You Serious (Concord Loma Vista) To some, falling in love, getting married, and having a baby might mean slowing […]

With such recent films as Frances Ha, While We’re Young, and now his latest, Mistress America, filmmaker Noah Baumbach really seems to have […]

A serious film tackling the delicate topic of mental illnesses is probably not what one would think of when one hears the […]

Tweedy Sukierae (Anti) Jeff Tweedy, frontman of Wilco for nearly 20 years, seems to have hit that point in his career where […]

Taking place at over 80 venues across Manhattan and Brooklyn this year with more than 1,300 artists performing, CMJ’s annual Music Marathon […]