“Pronounced Jah-Nay” by Zhané
An underappreciated 90s gem.
“Love Shack” by the B-52’s
One of the most irrepressible earworms of the 80s.
“The College Dropout” by Kanye West
Examining this influential debut, 20 years later.
“Mystery Girl” by Roy Orbison
Celebrating the recent 35th anniversary of a tender, incredible swan song.
“Rosanna” by Toto
A stone-cold 80s pop-rock classic.
“Dookie” by Green Day
The 90s pop-punk masterclass turns 30!
“Technique” by New Order
Celebrating the 35th anniversary of this club classic.
“Wall Of Eyes” by The Smile
The best Radiohead side project so far.
“Murder on the Dancefloor” by Sophie Ellis-Bextor
A gorgeous, glittering nu-disco club anthem.
10 Film Soundtracks Every Record Collector or Audiophile Should Own
Nothing enhances the cinematic experience quite like a great soundtrack.
“Court and Spark” by Joni Mitchell
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Joni Mitchell’s biggest commercial success.
“I Got You (I Feel Good)” by James Brown & The Famous Flames
One of the most recognizable (and coolest) funk songs ever made.
“Rhapsody in White” by the Love Unlimited Orchestra
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of an enduring 70s sound.
“1984” by Van Halen
One of the most exhilarating rock records of the 80s turns 40!
“Body Talk” by Robyn
2010s Week concludes with an idiosyncratic dance-pop whirlwind.
“good kid, m.A.A.d city” by Kendrick Lamar
2010s Week continues with one of hip-hop's greatest 21st-century achievements.
“Vibras” by J. Balvin
2010s Week continues with a worldwide Latin pop breakthrough.
“★ [Blackstar]” by David Bowie
2010s Week continues with a gripping curtain call on an illustrious career.
“This is Happening” by LCD Soundsystem
2010s Week kicks off with a biting, knowing dance-rock masterclass.
“Discovery” by Daft Punk
2000s Week (and 2023) concludes with a legendary party record.
“Aaliyah” by Aaliyah
2000s Week continues with a bittersweet R&B swan song.
“Get Born” by Jet
2000s Week continues with a fun, raunchy, and impressive one-hit wonder.
“Donuts” by J Dilla
2000s Week continues with a bittersweet hip-hop totem from a legit legend.
“Back to Black” by Amy Winehouse
2000s Week begins with the hit record from one of Britain’s most distinctive talents.
“Breakfast in America” by Supertramp
Guest Writer Week begins with a superb 70s blockbuster.
The 50 Best Albums of 2023 You Should Listen To
An in-depth breakdown of the year's best music.
“Me Chama De Gato Que Eu Sou Sua” by Ana Frango Elétrico
A standout from Brazil’s emerging new wave scene.
"Blue" by Joni Mitchell
Looking back at one of the absolute best 70s albums.
10 Guilty Pleasure Albums You Should Know Are Secretly Amazing
Contrary to popular belief, these records don't suck.
“Legendaddy” by Daddy Yankee
A knockout farewell party for a reggaeton legend.