The New York Times – Music:
The historically minded, socially conscious musician offers bluesy, racy, playful tracks on “You’re the One,” her first full album of her own songs.
Author: Jon Pareles
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10 Essential Songs by Sinead O’Connor
The New York Times – Music:
Her catalog is full of raw passion and raw nerve.
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João Donato, Innovative Brazilian Musician, Is Dead at 88
The New York Times – Music:
A prolific pianist, composer and arranger who began recording in the 1950s, he was a pioneer of bossa nova but didn’t confine himself to any genre.
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The Amiable, Unswerving Tony Bennett
The New York Times – Music:
In an 80-year career, he stuck with one mission: illuminating songs he cherished.
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On Her Debut Album, Olivia Dean Is Already Pushing Ahead
The New York Times – Music:
The 24-year-old English songwriter moves beyond sleek pop-soul songwriting on “Messy.”
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Peso Pluma Is Helping Mexican Music Find More Ears
The New York Times – Music:
An alternative to nearly all the other best-selling 2020s pop is surging, as acts including Grupo Firme and Natanael Cano present corridos with fresh perspectives.
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Astrud Gilberto: 6 Essential Songs
The New York Times – Music:
The Brazilian singer radiated quiet poise and subtle undercurrents.
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Dave Matthews Band’s ‘Walk Around the Moon’ Review
The New York Times – Music:
“Walk Around the Moon,” the group’s 10th album, faces troubles and searches for solace.
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Hannah Jadagu Turns Small Moments Into Big Pop Songs
The New York Times – Music:
The 20-year-old N.Y.U. student’s debut album, “Aperture,” aims for emotions and earworms.