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They Might Be Giants
The World Is to Dig
Not many musical acts reach their 40th anniversaries and fewer still make music worthy of their legacies, but with The World Is to Dig, They Might Be Giants remain wonderfully different
All Music
Snocaps
Snocaps
While some listeners may prefer one singer or type of song over the other, the tracks are all short and strong, sounding less like a side project and more like an album deep into the discography of a beloved indie pop band. And in a way, that's what it is
All Music
Jessie Ware
Superbloom
The podcaster’s third sequin-festooned album in a row is her most retro, with its slightly cringe moments balanced by unerring quality control and opulent arrangements
The Guardian
Jessie Ware
Superbloom
The British singer and podcast host is now fully enmeshed in a world of gasps and moans and sensual purring, with her third album on the trot of shimmering disco bops
The Independent
Lime Garden
Maybe Not Tonight
The album likes to keep moving, and on occasion that might mean a moment that should sting a bit more just barges through instead. But, on the other hand, that all-in quality is also why most of it works
Dork
Arlo Parks
Ambiguous Desire
Parks hasn’t stopped being an observer; she’s just stepped into the frame
Dork
Holly Humberstone
Cruel World
A much more deliberate record than her previous work, and all the stronger for it
Dork
My New Band Believe
My New Band Believe
Picton throws everything at it and commits fully, and that conviction carries the whole thing. Whether it gets full marks or not probably depends on how far you’re willing to follow him - but if you do, it’s a wild ride
Dork
They Might Be Giants
The World Is to Dig
They are still digging, still building, and still keeping us entertained by decorating the same brilliant, idiosyncratic birdhouse that we have continued to live with, and not forgotten, all this time
Spill Magazine
Lime Garden
Maybe Not Tonight
A blur of coming-of-age emotions
Clash
Lime Garden
Maybe Not Tonight
Like Wet Leg, Charli xcx, and Lola Young, Lime Garden are writing their own stories and making the best mistakes. They may be leaving their early twenties behind, but with Maybe Not Tonight, they arrive as a musical force to be reckoned with
All Music
Lime Garden
Maybe Not Tonight
Best friends don’t need to explain their choices and references, leading to the creation of an album that dynamically embodies how dynamic friendships and the people in them are. It’s the same sauce that led all of the country’s best, allowing for each member’s evolution. As they launch their second incredible offering and a clear step up from their debut, Lime Garden position themselves to keep climbing up in their ranks
Far Out
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