Here’s a rundown of the best and worst albums available online and in record stores today:
Best Coast, Crazy for You
Bicoastal dreamer has major crush on summer’s myths.
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Midnight Juggernauts, The Crystal Axis
Like a marsupial MGMT, blissfully out to lunch.
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Menomena, Mines
Frisky art pop devolves into childlike tinkering.
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Black Milk, Album of the Year
Dazzling Detroit producer speaks with his beats.
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Department of Eagles, Archive 20032006
Tender postgrad laments for Grizzled completists.
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Fat Joe, The Darkside Vol. 1
The reassuring crossfire of dope in all its forms.
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Jaill, That’s How We Burn
Tastefully plucky debut from garage-pop smarties.
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