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Mark Pritchard and Thom Yorke  Tall Tales

In an ever more synthetically intertwined world, Tall Tales sees Pritchard and Yorke plug into the fragility of social structures built on sand The Line Of Best Fit

billy woods  GOLLIWOG

Golliwog may be filled with allusions to the cannon of Black horror but its setting is the real world, a horror story created by our own loud silences. That’s about as scary as it gets The Line Of Best Fit

Mclusky  The World Is Still Here and So Are We

They were a band, then weren’t, then are again. Thank whatever chaotic deity made that possible, because the world might still be here, but it sounds a hell of a lot better with mclusky back in it, you just crave so much more The Line Of Best Fit

Mark Pritchard and Thom Yorke  Tall Tales

The highly acclaimed British creatives unite for a cohesive, atmospheric record that is by turns moody, enveloping, and surreal musicOMH

Mark Pritchard and Thom Yorke  Tall Tales

Despite its piecemeal half-decade gestation, Tall Tales is a coherent, if often cryptic joint effort All Music

Arcade Fire  Pink Elephant

Pink Elephant feels like an album Arcade Fire "had to" make, one that addresses a very public period of the band's history without getting too deep (or deep enough at all) into the matter, like they just want everyone to forget about it and move on to the inevitable next album cycle All Music

billy woods  GOLLIWOG

The New York rapper confronts trauma and state-sanctioned terror with his latest release, pulling out innumerable images of inhumanity The Guardian

Arcade Fire  Pink Elephant

It reprises their indie-modified take on panoramic, heartland rock and synth-pop, though with little emotional impact and no clear intent. Print edition only Uncut

Arcade Fire  Pink Elephant

It's largely stripped of their loftier excesses. Instead, the tone - meditative, inward-looking - coalesces around Circle Of Trust's tender electro, Ride Or Die's minimal escapist lullaby or the tech-U2 of She Cries Diamond Rain. Print edition only Mojo

Arcade Fire  Pink Elephant

Embattled rockers recenter their musical vision and emotional world on Pink Elephant Rolling Stone

PinkPantheress  Fancy That

It's a tentative 4/4 plod that fluffs sweetly by The Arts Desk

PinkPantheress  Fancy That

20-minute mixtape Fancy That highlights the rising U.K. pop star's fondness for collaborations and early-2000s bangers Rolling Stone

PinkPantheress  Fancy That

The mixtape marks a decided shift from the primarily U.K. garage of the singer’s debut album Slant Magazine

PinkPantheress  Fancy That

Denigrated by some as the epitome of attention-deficit youth, the English pop musician became huge nonetheless – and her latest has an inspiringly free-associative feel The Guardian

PinkPantheress  Fancy That

No features, no distractions. Just her, telling stories and building a new soundscape out of the one that raised her Clash