In Conversation: JW Francis
JW Francis chats about his new album, WANDERKID, sharing a label with David Lynch, recent trek across the Appalachian Trail and fascination with dreams.
Week of September 26, 2021
Listening selections for the week of September 26, 2021—featuring the latest from Blu, HALFBY, Ginger Root, WOOZE and more—best enjoyed with Lekko Coffee’s Uganada Rwenzori.
T. Rex’s Electric Warrior
T. Rex’s Electric Warrior showcases rock at its most irresistible and invigorating.
Week of September 19, 2021
Listening selections for the week of September 19, 2021—featuring the latest from Greer, Makthaverskan, The War On Drugs and more—best enjoyed with Pour Coffee Co.’s Caballero.
Lady Gaga’s Dawn of Chromatica
With Dawn of Chromatica, Lady Gaga has entrusted pop’s most boundary pushing artists with her music for some inspired results.
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.