Indie Basement is a weekly column on BrooklynVegan focusing on classic indie and alternative artists, “college rock,” and new ...

Jakob Bro’s Bill Frisell collaboration finally saw the light, Cécile McLorin Salvant drew on her teenage pop memories and Anthony Braxton looked back to 1985 ...

There was a lot of great new music in 2025 by New Orleans artists. Here are five favorites to keep on repeat well past 2025, ...

Our favorite albums of the year include a new release from Chance the Rapper and the final album engineered by Steve Albini.

The Music Album in ARC Raiders is a valuable and rare trinket. It is difficult to find owing to these reasons, and it does ...

Recorded live at the Dream Centre in Petaling Jaya, “Christmas With Friends” is helmed by pianist, arranger and producer ...

English releases include blues band Bluestackface’s Yet To Prove, Priyanka Nath’s Falling From Grace, Zohran Miranda's How To ...

After taking a break in 2024, the Hennepin County Library 's free streaming service, MNspin, released its 2025 slate this week. MNspin releases albums from local artists, which are free to stream for ...

To make a list is immediately to begin second-guessing it. This year that’s especially true below the Top 10, in my list of 20 runner-up albums, for which I had double that many candidates I could ...

The story of the West Memphis Three captured the attention of the metal world - and some of its biggest artists took action ...

Shekhinah, Olivia Dean and Nanette are some of the R&B artists that delivered 2025 albums with great replay value and just the right words for those who resonate. 2025’s music scene has been one for ...

It’s been a good year for jazz, diverse in every way—styles, influences, tastes, and demographics too. I didn’t aim the list to turn out this way, but four of the albums’ leaders are women, and five ...