Notable Releases
Trying to pigeonhole the restlessly creative Allison Moorer remains as gratifyingly fruitless as ever.
Allison Moorer, "Crows"
February 5, 2010
Trying to pigeonhole the restlessly creative Allison Moorer remains as gratifyingly fruitless as ever.
Yeasayer, "Odd Blood"
February 5, 2010
Brooklyn-based rock act Yeasayer gained acclaim with its 2007 debut, "All Hour Cymbals," by achieving an impressive balance between world-influenced, experimental...
Massive Attack, "Heliogland"
February 5, 2010
Throughout the '90s, "trip-hop" was the best anyone could do to describe Massive Attack and the head-nodding family of talents it inspired, like Portishead and...
TobyMac, "Tonight"
February 5, 2010
TobyMac has always delivered sonically inventive and lyrically substantive music that appeals to a wide fan base.
Spoon, "Transference"
January 29, 2010
Spoon's seventh studio album, "Transference," strikes a balance between its early angsty indie-rock and the soulful deconstructed pop of its 2007 release, "Ga Ga Ga...
Lady Antebellum, "Need You Now"
January 29, 2010
When Nashville-based Lady Antebellum won vocal group of the year at the 2009 Country Music Assn. Awards, it both ended Rascal Flatts' six-year reign in that category...
Sade, "Soldier of Love"
January 29, 2010
Suave production? Check. Heart-piercing lyrics? Check. Sensual, husky-voiced singer? Check.
Freedy Johnston, "Rain on the City"
January 29, 2010
Singer/songwriter Freedy Johnston's moment as a critical supernova passed quickly enough during the '90s that probably few have noticed he hasn't released an album of...
The Soweto Gospel Choir, "Grace"
January 29, 2010
The Soweto Gospel Choir's latest album, "Grace," is easily as exuberant and inspired as any of its past efforts.
Vampire Weekend, "Contra"
January 29, 2010
Vampire Weekend's second album, "Contra," finds the New York-based band pushing its eclectic, intellectual indie rock further using a mash-up of musical genres,...


