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On ‘Lungu Boy’ Asake Goes Worldwide Without Forgetting Home
It's the Nigerian star’s most diverse album yet
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Latto’s ‘Sugar Honey Iced Tea’ Is a Cinematic Ride Through the South
Atlanta rapper's hometown love is both reverent and creative
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Beabadoobee Makes Growing Pains Sound Blissful on 'This Is How Tomorrow Moves'
With help from producer Rick Rubin, the indie singer-songwriter's third album confronts the messy reality of adulthood while taking her signature sound to the next level
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Ye and Ty Dolla $ign's 'Vultures 2': It's Time to Unsubscribe From the Kanye Disaster
The album feels like second helpings of a memorably distasteful meal
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Billy Corgan Wants to Rock Out Again. Is That a Good Thing?
On their 13th studio album, the second iteration of Smashing Pumpkins aim to be gods of thunder once more.
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Killer Mike Preaches to the Choir on 'Songs for Saints and Sinners'
10-song set is an 'epilogue' to the Atlanta agit-rap icon's 2023 album Michael
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The Red Clay Strays Are Keeping the Southern Rock Faith
The Alabama band's new album Made by These Moments is refreshingly muscular and redemptively soulful
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Ice Spice Ups the Ante on 'Y2K'
The NYC rap superstar delivers a debut album that thrives on clamor and chaos
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The Police's 'Synchronicity' Box Set Gets Inside the Dysfunction That Fueled an Eighties Classic
The six-disc compendium contains outtakes, alternate lyrics, and a very strange-sounding "Every Breath You Take"
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Porter Robinson Dissects Codependency With MySpace-Era Maximalism on 'Smile! :D'
The audacious record rejects sterile facade with explosive pop production while sharply interrogating parasocial relationships and external validation
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