2024 saw a changing of the guard at the top of the pop sphere. Mainstays like Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa, Ariana Grande, and Billie Eilish released projects to mixed results, while stars simmering at the level below in Charli XCX and Sabrina Carpenter stunned the world with their releases. Gracie Abrams and Chappell Roan surgedContinue reading “Favourite Albums of 2024”
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Jish’s Best Albums of 2023
2023 felt like a dense year for albums. Was it a dense year? So much to listen to. So much to sift through. So much to sit with and analyze. The throughline of my favourite albums this year has been emotional songwriting, sonic exploration, and genre boundary pushing. The year saw some artists expertly digContinue reading “Jish’s Best Albums of 2023”
Album Highlights from the First Half of 2023
Let’s look back on some highlight album releases from the months of January to June.
Jish’s Best Albums of 2022
I look back on a stuffed year’s music releases with the Best Albums of 2022.
The Utility Spot’s 25 Best Albums of 2021
2021 was a year filled with ups and downs. Society buoyed from bleakness to hopeful optimism, and back again. Amid all this, waves of new music were pushed out by artists and bands with the expectation of touring as things looked like returning to some semblance of normal. How did the music of 2021 holdContinue reading “The Utility Spot’s 25 Best Albums of 2021”
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