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Lady Gaga will no doubt have the support of her army of Little Monsters no matter what she does. However, critics' receptions around the web were lukewarm at best to her long-awaited "multimedia project" ARTPOP. I've compiled a few choice quotes below: Read More »
Scottish dance-pop trio CHVRCHES have wowed bloggers and radio listeners alike with their singles "The Mother We Share", "Gun" and "Lies." Their debut album The Bones Of What You Believe capitalizes on that momentum with a release that's destined to stand out even in the cluttered synth-band landscape. Read More »
Drake's hotly anticipated new album Nothing Was The Same leaked onto the internet last week and -because street dates and embargoes are for olds- the web at large wasted no time dissecting the Toronto MC's latest sadsterpiece. Two things they seem to agree on: NWTS is very Drake-y and very, very good. I've gathered the highlights below: Read More »
The slow way that Ellie Goulding has built a name for herself has certainly been interesting to watch, especially in the era of overnight virality. The easy does it approach that songs like "Lights" and "Burn" take to the charts has inspired her to re-release her second album Halcyon with 10 new tracks. The mega album now titled Halcyon Days seems to be getting favorable reviews from critics (much like the original). Read More »
The reviews are in on Robin Thicke's Blurred Lines and -as can be expected, since we've heard most of what's here already- the talk is overwhelmingly positive. That's not a knock on Thicke or a claim of derivativeness, Interscope Records has been shoving the album down our throats for weeks now, making an artist with a weeks-long stint at the top of the global charts seem even more omnipresent. From the look of these reviews, no one is complaining. Read More »
Well, this is...surprising. The hard-charging, relentlessly touring, insanely LOUD gypsy punkers in Gogol Bordello have put out a new album called Pura Vida Conspiracy. And critics of all stripes seem to enjoy it. Read More »
Poor Selena, she's already been crushed once this year and now the critics are laying it on thick with her latest, the "Come And Get It" spawning Stars Dance. Read More »
