Kanye West’s Donda
Ye’s tenth studio album comes the closest yet to sanctifying his trademark madness, resulting in one of his most personal and least focused works.
Week of September 12, 2021
Listening selections for the week of September 12, 2021, featuring the latest from Matthew E. White, Hawklords, Gold Star and more, best enjoyed with a cup of Koppi Roasters’ Samii Nensebo.
Drake’s Certified Lover Boy
Despite star-studded features and small signs of emotional growth, Drake still doesn’t know what he wants and it shows on the bloated Certified Lover Boy.
Gold Star’s Headlights U.S.A.
Gold Star’s Headlights U.S.A., moored by LA singer-songwriter Marlon Rabenreither’s studied cool and detached vocal delivery, is a strong outing of worthy anthems destined to soundtrack countless night drives.
Week of September 5, 2021
Listening selections for the week of September 5, 2021, featuring the latest from Little Simz, Blu, L'Orange and more, best enjoyed with a cup of Pour Coffee Co.'s Tegu AA.
Week of August 29, 2021
Listening selections for the week of August 29, 2021, featuring the latest from Evann McIntosh, Porches, Caribou and more, best enjoyed with a cup of Coffee Collective’s Enciso.
Week of August 22, 2021
Listening selections for the week of August 22, 2021, featuring the latest from Orquesta Akokán, Los Espiritus, Misha Panfilov Sound Combo and more, best enjoyed with a cup of Koppi Roasters’ Guama AA.
Week of August 15, 2021
Listening selections for the week of August 15, 2021, featuring the latest from Royal Canoe, Modern Original, Dayglow and more, best enjoyed with a cup of Pour Coffee Co.’s Caballero.
Week of August 8, 2021
Listening selections for the week of August 8, 2021, featuring the latest from James Blake, Ty Segall, Liam Kazar and more, best enjoyed with a cup of Phoenix Coffee’s Blackbird.