Mary in the Junkyard – Role Model Hermit
Functioning as a stripped-down trio, deftly led by multi-instrumentalist Clari Freeman-Taylor, the art rockers weave vulnerability into their sweeping sound.
Indie Rock
Modest Mouse – An Eraser and A Maze
The Pacific Northwest veteran rockers attempt to make sense of mortality in their own inimitable way.
Death Cab For Cutie – I Built You A Tower
Forged in the furnaces of nostalgia of despair, I Built You A Tower is Death Cab’s strongest record in two decades and a powerful return to form.
Of Montreal – aethermead
Thirty years into a storied career, Kevin Barnes is back with another break-up record—but can aethermead help to reverse Of Montreal’s creative decline?
Greg Mendez – Beauty Land
Philadelphia based singer-songwriter Greg Mendez was one of 2023’s unexpected success stories. Can his first full-length for Dead Oceans survive the weight of expectation?
Iceage – For Love of Grace & the Hereafter
The Danish art-punk veterans deliver their most approachable, yet distinctly odd, album to date.
Kevin Morby – Little Wide Open
Eight albums in, the folk rock-singwriter reflects on where he’s been and leans into what lies ahead.