Best of 2026

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Greta Van Fleet - Play Your Games
Greta Van Fleet
Play Your Games
2026 • Single
30
May 29
Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney - Ram
Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney
Ram
1971 • LP
93
Mar 16
James Blake - Trying Times
James Blake
Trying Times
2026 • LP
80
Mar 14
Jethro Tull - Thick as a Brick
Jethro Tull
Thick as a Brick
1972 • LP
85
Mar 13
ROSALÍA - LUX
ROSALÍA
LUX
2025 • LP
91
Mar 10
D'Angelo - Voodoo
D'Angelo
Voodoo
2000 • LP
85
Mar 9
Taylor Swift - Midnights
Taylor Swift
Midnights
2022 • LP
81
Feb 26, 2023
Stan Getz & João Gilberto - Getz/Gilberto
Stan Getz & João Gilberto
Getz/Gilberto
1964 • LP
95
Feb 26, 2023

Recent Reviews

Greta Van Fleet - Play Your Games
30

play your GAYYAYYAYYMES

Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney - Ram
93

An indie pop record well ahead of its time, all while being quintessentially McCartney.

My Pick - 'Ram On'
Favorites - 'Too Many People', 'Dear Boy', 'Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey', 'Monkberry Moon Delight'
Least Favorites - 'Eat At Home', 'Long Haired Lady, 'Heart Of The Country', 'Ram On (Reprise)'

Technical feats and historical relevance aside, the album is extremely fun - which is arguably the most ... read more

James Blake - Trying Times
80

I thoroughly enjoyed the varied song styles. There are downers and there are uppers that fascinate with equal potency.

Favorites - 'I Had A Dream She Took My Hand', 'Trying Times', 'Days Go By', 'Rest Of Your Life'
Least Favorites - 'Didn't Come To Argue', 'Obsession'

I quite liked his vocal deliveries. They came across clear and warm. I also loved the production and the sprinkling in of dance music here and there that woke the ... read more

Jethro Tull - Thick as a Brick
85

Jethro Tull are tasked with making an album with two songs, each 30 minutes - and they actually make it accessible.

Favorite - Thick As A Brick Pt. 1

It kicks off with one of their most iconic and recognizable moments in their entire canon and the action doesn't let up until the halfway intermission. For a prog-rock album, it is fairly digestible despite the intimidating track lengths. They offer catchy, intense, whimsical, and most importantly, interesting moments the entire way ... read more

ROSALÍA - LUX
91

A beautiful, sprawling, and singular album.

Favorites - 'La Perla', 'Sauvignon Blanc'
Least Favorites - 'Berghain"

It feels like tradition and modernity merging into one, with classical Spanish vocals and varied orchestral arrangements to fit each movement perfectly. I don't think I've heard an album so timeless as of late.

This is definitely worth a re-listen to capture everything. I feel like a single listen didn't do it justice. I found ... read more


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