READERS’ CHOICE 2020: PART 8
15 songs that’ll expand your musical audioscape from Coltrane to Seeger, a new tune from London Grammar, the always intriguing Agnes Obel, Haelos, Bird York, Matt Berninger and more
READERS’ CHOICE 2020: PART 7
Rabbit holes lead contributor Cat L’Hirondelle to Aussie Jen Cloher, Wye Oak and Cigarettes After Sex while John Mabbott looks at multi-talented and hard-to-label Vancouver band The Fugitives
READERS’ CHOICE 2020: PART 6
A dozen eclectic and beautiful songs from Patti Smith, Olafur Arnalds, Brian Eno, The Fretless, Eineida Marta, Keb’ Mo’ and more
READERS’ CHOICE 2020: PART 5
A few oldies. A few new ones. From contributors Diane Beckett and Ron Verzuh.
READERS’ CHOICE 2020: PART 4
A genre-jumping set of music from ska-punk to Portuguese fado, slow jazz, comforting Americana to spoken word artistry and more.
READERS’ CHOICE 2020: PART 3
Stevie Nicks’ Landslide and original music by Michael Fijal
READERS’ CHOICE 2020: PART 1
Kurated readers share the music you loved and listened to most in 2020
A DOWNBEAT CHRISTMAS
A few sobering songs as we face the holiday season with some trepidation and an imposed isolation
BECAUSE OF A FLOWER BY ANA ROXANNE
Deep musical background and the ambiguity of gender inform a confident, ambient sound
