The War on Drugs’ ‘I Don’t Live Here Anymore’ is tepid, indulgent rock odyssey of distended proportions

The effect is one of cheap maximalism buoyed only by stellar production and an exceptionally sparse smattering of pathos.
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The effect is one of cheap maximalism buoyed only by stellar production and an exceptionally sparse smattering of pathos.
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There wasn’t a particular reason for my hatred. It was irrational — born of childish whim and sustained on pure willpower.
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While the specific labor strikes mentioned in several of these songs have long since concluded, the legacy of solidarity and community lives on through the music itself.
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With her sophomore LP Future Nostalgia, Dua Lipa put the pop music genre on her shoulders — and needless to say, she carried it without wavering.
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With the November elections just around the corner, the spirit of revolution is in the air. If you’re looking for songs to rock out to while you help create change, look no further.
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It is meant to be a reflective experience, examining the way protest music, specifically Young’s, has changed over time, and how it may adapt to the conditions of the 2020s.
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Far-reaching NPR linguist and adjunct UC Berkeley professor Geoffrey Nunberg died Aug. 11 at the age of 75.
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It comes as no surprise that Rough and Rowdy Ways, Dylan’s first album of original music since 2012’s Tempest, is nothing short of spectacular.
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Every song on the album tells the story of a person in Leithauser’s life, an amalgamation offering an endearing look at the ways in which we hold our moments and people dear.
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Greta Van Fleet clearly has some talent when it comes to both performance and musicianship even if lacking in authenticity and originality.
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