eMusic Archives: January 2012
Six Degrees of Lana Del Rey…
It used to be easier to pretend that an album was its own perfectly self-… more »
New This Week: Lana Del Rey, L…
Hey, have you guys heard anything about this Lana Del Rey person? I feel … more »
Liberteer, Better To Die On Yo…
Grindcore is not typically a restrained genre. The drums blast, the guita… more »
The Doozer, Keep It Together…
With his previous records, The Doozer made erratic psych songs by himself… more »
Bill Dixon, Envoi
When an artist passes, there is, justifiably, an added significance place… more »
Union, Analogtronics
Parisian producers OJ and Gold are driven by a shared aesthetic, one in w… more »
Wire, The Black Session …
Thirty-five years on from 1977's post-punk benchmark, Pink Flag, Wire hav… more »
Buxton, Nothing Here Seems Str…
With Nothing Here Seems Strange, Buxton joins the ranks of folk/rock outf… more »
The Library Is On Fire, Works …
The album's named Works on Paper and the band's called The Library Is on … more »
Shigeto, Lineage
Electronic music is a truly international language these days, but the up… more »
Hugh Masekela, Jabulani…
Known for wedding the musical traditions of his native South Africato oth… more »
Lilacs & Champagne, Lilac…
Alex Hall and Emil Amos are the personalities behind Grails, a Portland i… more »
Lana Del Rey, Born to Die (Bon…
Lana Del Rey. If ever there were a more divisive music-industry entity, t… more »
Lana Del Rey, Born to Die…
Lana Del Rey. If ever there were a more divisive music-industry entity, t… more »
Leonard Cohen, Old Ideas…
These days, Leonard Cohen - who turned a gruff 77 last September - doesn'… more »
Simone Dinnerstein, Something …
One of the knocks against outta-left-field, Bach-loving piano phenom Simo… more »
Sam Rivers: Go with the Flow
Sam Rivers, who died at 88 the day after Christmas 2011, covered so much … more »
Iran and the Mournful Pop Narc…
The music of Iran has never made much of an impact on the West. It certai… more »
Indie Hits, Past and Present
Alternative / Punk | Indie Pop Beirut, Various Artists, Frightened Rabbit, Kurt Vile, The National
Various Artists, Permanent Vac…
Kids these days - they think "disco" lasted all the way up until house mu… more »
Jack DeJohnette, Sound Travels…
Sound Travels is many things: It's a celebration of Jack DeJohnette turni… more »
The Scorching Soul of Duke-Pea…
Until Berry Gordy founded Motown in 1960, Don Robey's Duke-Peacock, and i… more »