Veronica Falls, "Beachy Head"No Pain in Pop
With summer reaching its inevitable end, the perfect beachy jam can serve as a nostalgic reminder of the warm nights and sunny days we will soon leave behind....
Mountain Man, "Made The Harbor"
Bella Union/Partisan
To a new listener, it's hard to predict what the first full-length album by a band called Mountain Man would sound like. It's not totally surprising...
Big Boi, "Sir Lucious Left Foot:
The Son of Chico Dusty"
Def Jam
"Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty" is the first proper solo LP from Big Boi, the less-revered half of legendary hip-hop...
The stellar beats of three south Louisiana bands promise a fantastic night of musical mayhem at The Spanish Moon this Saturday.
These Children, Relatives and The Viatones will play together for a one-night...
The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced Thursday what may be its most promising list of Emmy nominations in several years. As always, a plethora of eye rolls can come from reading the...
Kelis, "Flesh Tone"Interscope RecordsKelis has always been on the eccentric side of the hip-hop genre, but on her fifth release, she leaves behind any urban flavor in favor of an electronic dance...
Wolf Parade, "Expo 86"Sub Pop
Wolf Parade puts forth a nice effort on their third album "Expo 86," but the Canadian quintet can't seem to match the distinctively zesty rock it produced on the first...
Maroon 5, "Misery" (Single)
Almost a year after covering Sinatra in "The Way You Look Tonight," Maroon 5 has returned to the music scene with the new single "Misery." With this single, Maroon 5 has gone...
Renowned Led Zeppelin tribute band ZoSo will bring its own form of an authentic live Zeppelin experience to the Varsity on Friday night.While many tribute bands focus solely on replicating the sound of...
Delorean, "Subiza"True Panther SoundsGrade: A-Barcelona-based electropop band Delorean styles sweet, summery dance tunes in their new album, Subiza. Their songs are based on lush melodies, which are...
The Black Keys, "Brothers"Nonesuch RecordsGrade: A-
Blues-rock duo The Black Keys returns with its seventh full-length album "Brothers," and the hypnotically stylish effort hits the mark perfectly....
"High Violet" The National 4AD
Three years after their heralded album "Boxer," The National return with a record of swirling tension and polished beauty. Singer Matt Berninger's singular deep baritone...