Translating the lilting rhythms of the essayist Marilynne Robinson before skirting the scattered fragments and billowing torrents of language like Nimrod tripping through his Tower of Babel headlong, this week Caroline Shaw...
This week the Los Angeles-based new music collective Wild Up return with their second volume of works by the late composer Julius Eastman, combining the fiery minimalism of early pieces like ‘Stay...
Exodus, the first posthumous album by DMX, shows the late rapper’s penchant for collaboration, featuring a bluesy cut from Westside Gunn, Benny the Butcher, and Conway the Machine of Griselda Records alongside...
On ‘Whispering Glades’ the gothic songwriter Nicole Dollanganger digs a ditch and wields bouquets like daggers somewhere in the vicinity of the Hollywood Hills. Fatima Al Qadiri marks her return to Hyperdub...
John Carpenter dusts off lost themes from a mental movie archive, Rob Burger pays tribute to a New York City landmark, and Madlib and the duo of Aesop Rock and Homeboy Sandman...
The stunning new grindcore project DUMA from two veterans of the Nairobi metal scene, the multidisciplinary artist Duval Timothy from London by way of Sierra Leone, Klein and a coming to Jesus,...
More tracks than you can shake a stick at or get through listening in time for next week, from the continent-spanning crime dramas of the London grime artist Ghetts, to the open...
In the throes of protest and pandemic, with festivities dotted and distant while black deaths and police brutality stretched out the themes of Juneteenth, the Fourth of July and Independence Day this...
On a week of protests over police violence and racial inequity, there could hardly be anything more fitting musically than Run the Jewels 4, an album of distilled venom and tangible activism...