Masters Of Music
Hayley Williams. Her surprise new solo album, Flowers for Vases – descanos, is on our list of the best new albums out on Feb. 5.
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In late January, Paramore singer Hayley Williams began teasing a
Celeste. Her new album, Not Your Muse, is on our shortlist for the best albums out on Jan. 29.
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The DJ, producer and rapper Madlib has dropped a number of memorable collaborations over the years, including
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Below are the results of NPR Music’s 8th Annual Jazz Critics Poll (my 15th, going back to the poll’s beginnings in the Village Voice). These are the jazz albums that lit up a dark, unsettling year. Maria Schneider’s Data Lords
Clockwise from upper left: Cassandra Jenkins, FKA twigs, Jazmine Sullivan, Ian Sweet, William Parker.
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Clockwise from upper left: Cassandra Jenkins, FKA twigs, Jazmine Sullivan, Ian Sweet, William Parker.
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Updated Feb. 11 at 1:19 p.m. ET.
It can be hard to keep pace with life’s restless forward motion – chores and news, friends and family, work and play. At the very least, let us help you find some new music via Press Pause,
Woody Guthrie’s “This Land Is Your Land” is considered an “alternative national anthem” — but Native Americans will just as soon point out that the core of the song is a colonialist message.
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