Album of the Week: Michael Kiwanuka, 'KIWANUKA' November 11, 2019 On Kiwanuka's self-titled album, he embraces all his influences from Curtis Mayfield to Joni Mitchell, all while cementing his identity as a powerful voice capable of crafting songs that confront personal narratives and the human condition.
Album of the Week: Angel Olsen, 'All Mirrors' November 4, 2019 Angel Olsen returns with her fourth studio album, 'All Mirrors'. A haunting journey through the looking glass full of synth and strings.
Album of the Week: Rex Orange County, 'Pony' October 28, 2019 As Rex Orange County embarks on a new tour to support his album, 'Pony,' the English songwriter faces the scrutiny of any emerging artist making a major label debut.
Album of the Week: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, 'Ghosteen' October 21, 2019 Nick Cave returns with his thirteenth studio album in his more than forty year career.
Album of the Week: Wilco, 'Ode to Joy' October 14, 2019 Recorded in Chicago, Wilco return with their eleventh studio album, 'Ode to Joy'.
Album of the Week: Live Current Volume 15 October 7, 2019 The Current's beloved annual compilation returns for a 15th year featuring performances from Jenny Lewis, Brandi Carlile, 26 BATS!, and more.
Album of the Week: Tegan and Sara, 'Hey, I'm Just Like You' September 30, 2019 'Hey, I'm Just Like You' is a companion album to Tegan and Sara's new aptly-titled memoir 'High School.' Revisiting songs they wrote as teenagers, the duo lift their voices and elevate the experiences of adolescents who might be feeling a lot of the same emotions.
With 'Jaime' Brittany Howard makes her declaration as a solo star September 18, 2019 Alabama Shakes frontwoman Brittany Howard named her debut solo album, 'Jaime,' after her older sister who died as a teenager. She debuts songs from the album live at St. Paul's Palace Theatre on Thursday, Sept. 19.
Album of the Week: The Hold Steady, 'Thrashing Thru The Passion' September 16, 2019 On 'Thrashing Thru The Passion,' The Hold Steady grip tight to their core ingredients: thundering guitar riffs accompanied by the unmistakable timbre of Craig Finn's vocals - and they sound better than ever.
Album of the Week: The Highwomen, 'The Highwomen' September 9, 2019 While their name is an homage to the classic country collaboration - The Highwomen flip country cliches upside down on their self-titled debut that has taken the music press by storm.