Here’s our take on the best and worst albums available online and in record stores today:
Britney Spears, Femme Fatale
An army of studio pros keeps Brit’s myth pumpin’.
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Peter Bjorn and John, Gimme Some
Crunchy and Creamy: Don’t care about “Young Folks”? Neither do these guys.
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The Mountain Goats, All Eternals Deck
Damning vampires and surviving with eloquence.
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Obits, Moody Standard and Poor
The roar of adults who’ve had enough of your crap.
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The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Belong
The Infinite Tweeness: Winsome indie poppers ache for their own little tribe.
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Snoop Dogg, Doggumentary
Pimpin’ demos like hos at totally stoned soul picnic.
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Yelle, Safari Disco Club
Girlish Francophone sings of success and sucettes.
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Those Darlins, Screws Get Loose
From roller-derby cowpunk to Go-Go’s transcendence.
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Wiz Khalifa, Rolling Papers
Pittsburgh MC wins Super Bowl of smokin’ bowls.
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Hunx and His Punx, Too Young to Be in Love
Leader of the pack now a lavender exhibitionist.
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Various Artists, Fania Records 1964-1980: The Original Sound of Latin New York
Leader of the pack now a lavender exhibitionist.
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