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Music
Music news and analysis from The Nation
June 22, 2018
Heaven and Earth is a bold step in Washington’s attempt to make music that explores deeper states of consciousness.
June 8, 2018
At his best, Kanye West could be something of a Walt Whitman with Pro Tools. His new album, Ye, sadly feels like something halted in mid-sentence.
June 1, 2018
The Colombian band delicately balances their idiosyncratic swing sound with elements of Latin pop music.
May 11, 2018
On Vacation in Hell , the group is more interested in expressing their political views and touching on subjects far beyond their roots in “psychedelic hip-hop.”
May 10, 2018
The guitarist’s music is exhilarating, unapologetically smart, and unspoiled by phoniness or pretense.
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May 3, 2018
His new album, Everything Was Beautiful, and Nothing Hurt , sounds teleported directly from 1999.
May 3, 2018
What some would consider missteps, the rapper has turned into the stuff of stardom, and Invasion of Privacy is a momentous testament to perseverance.
April 24, 2018
Mount Eerie’s Now Only and David Byrne’s American Utopia both try to find meaning in a world of loss and death.
April 23, 2018
Our charge as the jury was pretty much the same as my job as a critic: to listen carefully, with open ears and an equally open mind.
March 29, 2018
The band’s sense of what would pass for fitting into the pop-music mainstream is draped in their own idiosyncrasies.
