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The Resistant Joy of Boygenius Rocks ‘The Record’

The Resistant Joy of Boygenius Rocks ‘The Record’

The sound of joy as resistance on Boygenius’ The Record is as radical a statement as London Calling or Nevermind. It’s one of the more significant statements of our time. 

Boygenius Celebrate Art, Friendship, and Creative Chemistry on ‘The Record’

Boygenius Celebrate Art, Friendship, and Creative Chemistry on ‘The Record’

Democratically curated and enthusiastic, Boygenius’ The Record is a testimony to friendship, the power of aesthetic commonality, and the magic of teamwork.

The 75 Best Albums of 2021

The 75 Best Albums of 2021

Despite a global pandemic, musicians were far more active in 2021 and had time to create their finest work. It resulted in some of the best albums in years.

The 15 Best Indie Rock Albums of 2021

The 15 Best Indie Rock Albums of 2021

In 2021 indie rock was a guitar-led extravaganza with artists drawing from an ever-widening musical well. These are the 15 best indie rock albums of the year.

Lucy Dacus Peeks at the Past for ‘Home Video’

Lucy Dacus Peeks at the Past for ‘Home Video’

Home Video brings Lucy Dacus’ early era to a sort of summation without any sense of her artistic momentum slowing down.

The 70 Best Albums of 2018

The 70 Best Albums of 2018

From forward-looking electronic and experimental to new approaches in the ever-evolving R&B scene, from hip-hop and punk to rock and pop, 2018 bestowed an embarrassment of musical riches upon us.

The 10 Best Indie Rock Albums of 2018

The 10 Best Indie Rock Albums of 2018

Indie rock represents a spirit that's found where folk songsters and punk rockers come together to dialogue about what they're fed up with in mainstream culture.

Boygenius Provide Formal and Emotional Strength on Their Self-Titled EP

Boygenius Provide Formal and Emotional Strength on Their Self-Titled EP

The supergroup trio boygenius blend their individual styles into a powerful and moving collaboration.

Change and Continuity: An Interview With Lucy Dacus

Change and Continuity: An Interview With Lucy Dacus

Lucy Dacus: "Good music, art, and media should suck you in, chew you up, and spit you out different than who you were when you encountered it."

Lucy Dacus Shows How We Must Learn From Our Mistakes on ‘Historian’

Lucy Dacus Shows How We Must Learn From Our Mistakes on ‘Historian’

Lucy Dacus is a personal historian on her sophomore record, and It's all wrapped in a slow simmering yet fiery package.

Lucy Dacus’ New Record ‘Historian’ Is All About Overcoming Obstacles

Lucy Dacus’ New Record ‘Historian’ Is All About Overcoming Obstacles

Lucy Dacus' Historian suggests the work of an artist with vision and control over her musical and emotional material.

Lucy Dacus’ Rising Star Shines Bright

Lucy Dacus’ Rising Star Shines Bright

The singer-songwriter's debut record No Burden is getting a second wind on Matador Records, having figured out the recording/performing process from scratch.