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On their first album in over a decade, the group formerly known as the Dixie Chicks show they’re still not ready to make nice, with pop-feminist anthems and mediations on infidelity
Featuring collaborations with Swae Lee and the late Juice WRLD, Goulding’s fourth album is an eclectic exercise in understanding yourself
The new wave pioneers don’t stray far from their foundations on their 11th record, but that’s okay
AlunaGeorge frontwoman Aluna Francis is finally stepping out of her electropop group’s spotlight. Today, the pop star has announced her debut solo album as Aluna. It’s called Renaissance and it’s due out August 28th via Diplo‘s label Mad Decent. Renaissance spans 14 tracks in total, including Aluna’s debut solo single, “Body… Please click the link below …
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(Ninja Tune)The Louisiana-born musician’s ambient fourth album is a ravishing affair The aural equivalent of a Mark Rothko painting, the work of Louisiana-born, Brooklyn-based Julianna Barwick loops her voice in layers of soft, radiant texture to build an effect of sacred-feeling simplicity. Her fourth album is inspired by a return to instinct. If it feels …
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(BMG)Wainwright’s 10th studio album is a lush, engaging study in domestic bliss After almost a decade working in other fields – most notably on his second opera and a project putting Shakespeare’s sonnets to music – Rufus Wainwright has recorded his first straightforwardly pop album since 2012’s Out of the Game. Whereas that record, produced …
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Captain Marvel just might be the biggest Ariana Grande stan in Hollywood. Last year, Brie Larson covered “My Everything” and “God Is a Woman”. Now, she’s back with a new spin on another Grande classic: “Be Alright”. The breakout single from Grande’s 2016 album Dangerous Woman is light and catchy, and… Please click the link below …
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(Harvest Records)The second album by singer-songwriter Missal continues to explore her biggest rock/pop influences: Sheryl, Shania and Stevie New Jersey singer-songwriter Donna Missal has supported both King Princess and Lewis Capaldi on tour, and fans of both will find something to enjoy in her strident queer torch songs. Missal, 29, was evidently raised on traditional …
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Reaching middle age is an interesting landmark to acknowledge with such a bold artistic statement, less so once you realise Wainwright wanted to emulate the classic periods of Leonard Cohen and Frank Sinatra
The Tibetan spiritual leader’s wise teachings at its core – on compassion, humanity, children and the future – are intended to effect positive change