P.O.S: Chill, Dummy
P.O.S was taken out of commission by kidney failure. Almost five years after his previous album, he's back with a fresh perspective and a renewed energy.
Dan Kok
Ab-Soul: Do What Thou Wilt
Top Dawg's Ab-Soul approaches a lot of interesting thoughts with his newest release, but doesn't explore them fully enough to make them stick.
The Pop Group: Honeymoon on Mars
The Pop Group's follow up to their 2015 comeback album steers away from classic post-punk and into odd new territory.
Purling Hiss: High Bias
The Philadelphia-based garage rockers try to broaden their psychedelic edge but cover too much of the same old territory.
Bon Iver: 22, A Million
With a bold, experimental vision, Justin Vernon and company lose some of the nostalgia and start looking forward.
The Divine Comedy: Foreverland
With the Divine Comedy's 11th studio album songwriter Neil Hannon delivers romance, comedy, and 18th century Russian history.
Chook Race: Around the House
Australian bedroom-pop outfit Chook Race put together a vibrant and hopeful breakthrough record.