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TRIBEZ., Soul Supreme, and more of my favorite albums from June 2023
June always seems to be full of new music discoveries. Maybe it’s the longer and warmer days and the resulting mood shifts, but things seem to open up as summer gets underway. Here are my favorite albums (new and old) from June 2023.
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Jessie Ware, Alfa Mist, and more of my favorite albums from May 2023
I’ve got a disco dance-pop record, a 13-minute hip-hop mixtape, and another album that’s mostly in Spanish, all on my list for May. Things might feel a bit, well, scattered, but there is beauty in all this mess. Here are my favorite albums (new and old) from May 2023.
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Black Thought, Easy Star All-Stars, and more of my favorite albums from April 2023
(Black Thought photo credit JOHNNY NUNEZ/WIREIMAGE) So much good music was released this past month, including an instant-classic from the best MC (ever?) Black Thought and a reggae remake from the ages from Easy Star All-Stars. Here are my favorite albums (new and old) from April 2023.
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Algiers, Kweli + Madlib, and more of my favorite albums from March 2023
(Algiers photo by Ebru Yildiz) I love discovering new music and hope that sharing my finds inspires you to listen to something different. Here are my favorite albums from March in no particular order.
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Maxo, Young Fathers, and more of my favorite albums from February 2023
I love discovering new music and hope that by sharing my monthly finds it inspires you to listen to something different. February was kind of a weird month for new stuff. It didn’t feel like there was much that came out, but I still wrote up what I think is a solid list here, so…
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Oddisee, Charlie Crockett, and more of my favorite albums from January 2023
I love discovering new music and hope that by sharing my monthly finds it inspires you to listen to something different. I’m continuing the monthly tradition in 2023 and if you want to see past editions, check out 2022 and 2021. January tends to be a great music month as I go through best of…
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My favorite albums of 2022
Time to make some decisions. I love finding new music and regularly post my monthly favorites but with so much to choose from it’s hard to narrow things down. Nevertheless, I’ve done my duty to submit the following to KEXP’s 2022 countdown as going through the DJ’s lists is one of my favorite activities. (side…
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My favorite albums of October 2022
It’s that time again when I share my favorite albums and other musical discoveries from the past month. I love finding new music and hope this inspires you to find something new as well. October is generally one of my favorite months of the year, but this year the month was a bit scattered and…
