Pitchfork Album Reviews
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Johnny Blue Skies / Sturgill Simpson: Mutiny After Midnight
Johnny Blue Skies (formerly Sturgill Simpson) releases a new album called Mutiny After Midnight tha…
Caterina Barbieri / Bendik Giske: At Source
The Italian synthesist and the Norwegian saxophonist meld minds on their first collaborative releas…
Iron & Wine: Hen’s Teeth
This article presents a review of Iron & Wine's album ‘Hen's Teeth’. The review is written by S…
Maria BC: Marathon
In the face of the mounting omnicrisis, the songwriter crafts threadbare folk songs marked by exhau…
Andrew Bird: Andrew Bird & the Mysterious Production of Eggs (20th Anniversary Edition)
A 20th-anniversary reissue honors the years-long process of creating the quirky, masterful record a…
August Ponthier: Everywhere Isn’t Texas
On their debut album, the Texas-born, Brooklyn-based songwriter indulges both their silliness and t…
Baby Keem: Ca$ino
Keem reflects on his journey with a semi-autobiographical new album, but his performances lack spar…
Willow: petal rock black
On a self-produced new album, the 25-year-old artist continues her restless journey into unmemorabl…
Megan Moroney: Cloud 9
As her star power grows, the Georgia country songwriter brings her charmingly self-aware narratives…
Matryoshka: Blasé Saint
The Seattle-based producer fills her debut album with staticky textures and bottomless reverb, rear…
Twisted Teens: Blame the Clown
The New Orleans punk duo channels American country and folk music for a raw, righteous, and impress…
Babyfxce E: Da Realest
Formerly a beacon of relative calm among his hometown’s more gonzo street rappers, the Flint upstar…
Nathan Fake: Evaporator
The UK producer perfected his leftfield electronic fusion years ago, and he sticks with it on his s…
ALL MONSTERS
On its second album, the Brooklyn-based band brings a sense of humor and a spirit of community to g…
Madonna: Erotica
Read Harry Tafoya’s review of the album.
KMRU: Kin
The prolific Kenyan artist’s latest release feels like a companion to his 2020 breakout. Here, the …
Hilary Duff: luck… or something
On her first album since 2015, the Lizzie McGuire actress cowrites and collaborates with her husban…
Charli XCX: Wuthering Heights
Charli XCX created a soundtrack companion album for Emerald Fennell's new Wuthering Heights film ad…
Brent Faiyaz : Icon
Brent Faiyaz explores emotional growth and relationship maturity in his new album ‘Icon’, marking a…
The Messthetics / James Brandon Lewis: Deface the Currency
The Messthetics, a post-punk trio, collaborated with jazz saxophonist James Brandon Lewis on their …
Ragger: Euphonic Sounds
Ragger creates a unique electronic reimagining of ragtime music with their album Euphonic Sounds, t…
Jill Scott: To Whom This May Concern
Jill Scott's latest album ‘To Whom This May Concern’ represents a powerful exploration of Black mem…