Against Me! chronicle the trials and tribulations of a transgender sex worker on their sixth studio album.
Read moreThe Disintegration Loops
Cloudy electronic tones billow and deteriorate on this plaintive ambient album by William Basinski.
Read moreBonus
Chess games, hopscotch, and hedgehogs feature in this trio of artworks related to the word 'Bonus'.
Read moreInterview: Downtown Boys
‘Once an artwork is made it becomes the property of its audience.’ We talk to the band Downtown Boys.
Read moreCollected Works: Music
A roundup of the albums featured in the Collected Works: Music column in 2017, from Ege Bamyasi to Hejira.
Read moreStates of the Arts II
A roundup of artworks from Europe, Oceania, and the Americas featured in the States of the Arts column in 2017.
Read moreThe ArchAndroid
Clones, the campaign for equality, and Clair de Lune all feature on this manifold album by Janelle Monáe.
Read moreMerrily We Roll Along
We watch the life of a promising composer play out in reverse in this musical by Stephen Sondheim.
Read moreTracy Chapman
Romantic ballads sit next to perceptive social commentary on Tracy Chapman's debut album.
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