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Record Time: New & Notable Vinyl Releases (January 2021) By Robert Ham  |  January 29, 2021  |  1:21pm Record Time is Paste’s monthly column that takes a glimpse into the wide array of new vinyl releases that are currently flooding record stores around the world. Rather than run down every fresh bit of wax in the marketplace, we’ll home in on special editions, reissues and unusual titles that come across our desk with an interest in discussing both the music and how it is pressed and presented. This month, that includes new pressings of reggae classics, a sweat-inducing live recordin...

Christine Ochefu ( The Guardian) highlights the career of soul, blues, and jazz singer and songwriter Celeste (Celeste Epiphany Waite). The American-born British singer’s 2019 single “Coco Blood” rendered tribute to her British-Jamaican heritage, and the music video for the song, directed by Akinola Davids, was filmed in Jamaica. Her album Not Your Muse was released today (January 29, 2021) on Polydor. Ochefu writes: She was supposed to be the sound of 2020 until the pandemic stalled her progress. But with a relationship giving her fresh perspective for her debut album, she’s made up...

Below are the results of NPR Music's 8th Annual Jazz Critics Poll (my 15th, going back to the poll's beginnings in the Village Voice). These are

50 Arkansas artists who made good noise in 2020 50 Arkansas artists who made good noise in 2020 December 29, 20207:43 pm (top left to top right) Bazi Owenz, Bailey Bigger, Joshua Asante, (bottom left to bottom right) The Eulogy Brothers, Elise Davis, DOT Creators are going to create, and whether the upheaval of a year like 2020 stifles or fuels that process probably depends on the artist, and on the day. Many, undoubtedly, made music in 2020 at their own expense, investing time, money or both into projects they couldn’t support or promote with live performance, at...

Soundtrack for self-isolation: In 2020, these 10 music albums were the ultimate salve for the year's many wounds In a crisis year, these were the albums that kept us sane, distracted us, comforted us, perked us up, and saved us. Prahlad Srihari December 30, 2020 16:24:10 IST Even without COVID, 2020 was a rough year, a cosmic disaster. We braved Biblical locust plagues, cyclones, and wildfires. Let’s not forget celebs singing “ Imagine”, and “X Æ A-12” — the Grimes baby formerly k...