Music Reviews

The gothy teens of Gothenburg, Sweden's Agent Blå mix indie-pop and post-punk to make what they call "death pop." The first single from the band's debut album is sinister and sweet.

A round of reissues for Mary Timony's old band Helium comes with a cleaned-up version of the "XXX" video, proving that the art of the moody, attitude-filled music video peaked in the 1990s.

The pianist creates a singular electronic language rooted in the past but reaching to the future.

One of the finest, most ravishing, cello concertos so far this century, written for and performed by Yo-Yo Ma, finally receives its debut recording.

For her ninth solo album, Mann says she set out to write the saddest, slowest record she could. But Mental Illness still sparkles in buoyantly catchy ways.

Streaming the upcoming album by one of Americana's most revered songwriters in its entirety.

The Nobel Award winner digs into the Great American Songbook for a third time. Stream a selection of songs from the three-disc set.

The Puerto Rican band injects Yoruban devotional songs with electronic production to form one of the more exciting releases of 2017.

One of West Africa's most charming bands is back — again. Stream Baobob's reunion album before its release next week.

Three years since Charmer, the mellow indie-rock band returns with a jangly single on a brand new label.