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Critic Geoffrey Himes takes a look at the most overlooked albums of 2023, diving into the worlds of bluegrass, jazz and blues.

A Christian blogger is promoting “freedom from witchcraft.” I say he has it backwards. Witchcraft IS freedom.

Opeth frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt met Prog in 2019 to discuss  new album In Cauda Venenum, self-doubt, writing in his native tongue and the importance of giving complex music the attention it

The War and Treaty, Billy Valentine and William Bell have all recently released albums that not only draw from the soul-music tradition but also add something valuable to it.

Globe music writers pick their favorites, spanning pop, rock, alt-country, Americana, hip-hop, punk, ska, and R&B.

There will be two theartsdesk on Vinyls this week. The first is here, an epic 11,000 words on a multitude of new releases in every genre, from reissues of classics to spanking new strangeness. There’s something for everyone. On Thursday we’ll have a special edition in honour of Record Store Day this coming Saturday, so watch out for that too. For now, though, dive in!VINYL OF THE MONTHElsa Bergman Playon Crayon (B.Inspelningar)

Lana Del Rey is also at #1 on the UK's main chart.

Money’s Too Tight (To Mention) made him a star, but his success faltered and he went behind the scenes. He explains why Black Lives Matter helped galvanise him again

Arguably though Billy Valentine &The Universal Truth may be Valentine’s breakout moment as Bob Thiele, Jr., son of jazz recording (John Coltrane, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington) and label icon Bob Thiele, relaunches his father’s equally iconic label,

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