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Westside Cowboy – It Goes On

Westside Cowboy – It Goes On

Confident, varied, and unashamedly fun, It Goes On is an astonishing debut album that announces a bold new talent.
David Coleman 21 Aug 2026
The Afghan Whigs – Soft Control

The Afghan Whigs – Soft Control

Deep into their second act, the veteran Cincinnati, Ohio rockers deliver another fiery set that aims for massive emotional payoffs.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez 20 Aug 2026
Carly Simon – Comes in Waves

Carly Simon – Comes in Waves

The songwriting titan’s first original album in 18 years emphasises her sixty-plus-year career with emotional depth and many high-water marks.
No Ripcord 19 Aug 2026
The Magic Number #7

The Magic Number #7

This week’s Magic Number features a modern classic from 2022. Can you solve it?
No Ripcord 19 Aug 2026
Open Mike Eagle & Kenny Segal – DOOMED!

Open Mike Eagle & Kenny Segal – DOOMED!

Now this is a break-up album. Long-time friends Open Mike Eagle and Kenny Segal team up for a razor-sharp record that showcases their impressive skills.
David Coleman 18 Aug 2026
L‘Rain – fata morgana

L‘Rain – fata morgana

Caught between illusion and reality, the Brooklyn artist uses her self-doubt to push her songwriting into new, undiscovered territory.
Juan Edgardo Rodríguez 16 Aug 2026
Phoebe Bridgers – Lost Weekend

Phoebe Bridgers – Lost Weekend

Six years after her breakthrough moment, Phoebe Bridgers’ third album is a timely reminder that more is frequently less.
David Coleman 14 Aug 2026

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