Top Albums of the 2010s (#6): Lorde – Melodrama (2017)

Melodrama establishes Lorde as an artist with the lifestyle of a party-loving, city-scaling teenager and the soul of an intellectual with wisdom seemingly compounded over generations. 

Top Albums of the 2010s (#7): Justin Timberlake – The 20/20 Experience

This gem of an album distills decades of R&B, pop, dance, rock, and soul into 10 vibrant and poignant tracks.

Grammys 2019: Predictions for Rap Awards

Despite the tense history between rap and the Grammys, the nominees this year are very interesting. 

Top 25 Albums of 2018

I aimed for a range of different subgenres and types within rap and R&B as well as pop and indie rock in my top 25 albums of 2018. Including Swimming, Voicenotes, Daytona, Isolation, and more.

ye by Kanye West – Album Review

Vulture describes it best: “ye is a bit of a success and a bit of a failure. Like a collapsed, undercooked cake, it’s temptingly sweet but also disconcertingly mishandled.”