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Constructs

Fervence

7.8/10
MetalcoreProgressive rock/metal

The voice is the first thing that gives Constructs its character. Fervence move between heavy grooves, electronic atmosphere and large melodic choruses, but Stevie B makes those different parts feel connected. Her range gives the songs both aggression and vulnerability, with the clean passages carrying as...

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The Hard Truth

Wynonna

AmericanaCountryCountry Rock

Wynonna has never needed help making her voice fill a room. The Hard Truth asks it to do something more intimate. Working with her husband and...

Caspian

Caspian

Post-RockRock

Calling a sixth album Caspian feels like a useful statement. After six years away from full-length releases, the Massachusetts band return to the...

Crisco

Miranda Lambert

CountryPop

Crisco finds Miranda Lambert in a dancing mood. Working with producer Jesse Frasure, she mixes country singing with disco rhythms, smooth bass and...

Far and Wide

The Pineapple Thief

Alternative RockProgressive rock/metal

Far And Wide makes a good argument for keeping things clear. The Pineapple Thief have the ability to fill every available space, but these songs...

A Mile South of Heaven

Jess Williamson

8.2/10
Alternative CountryCountrySinger-Songwriter

A Mile South of Heaven gives Jess Williamson's songs a more traditional country setting without making their questions any simpler. Produced by Shooter Jennings, the album follows a songwriter pulled between Texas and Los Angeles, ambition and a quieter life. The arrangements are warm and the pace is...

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Exclamation

Chin Up!

Pop PunkPunk rock