The crop of new albums that have landed in stores and invaded our eardrums so far this year has exceeded our wildest expectations, and then some.
Read moreTRIBUTE: Celebrating 20 Years of The Beatnuts’ ‘Stone Crazy’
A testament to Psycho Les & JuJu’s superior musical savvy and steady lyrical growth, the duo’s sophomore LP is one of the finest artifacts of ‘90s hip-hop.
Read moreALBUMISM SELECTS: The 15 Greatest Native Tongues Albums, Ranked & Revisited
We’ve compiled our votes for the 15 greatest albums in the Native Tongues collective’s discography and present the consensus results here.
Read moreALBUMISM SELECTS: The 15 Greatest Native Tongues Albums, Ranked & Revisited (Part 2 of 2)
We’ve compiled our votes for the 15 greatest albums in the Native Tongues collective’s discography and present the consensus results here.
Read moreRECORD STORE DAY 2017: 25 Special Releases We Can’t Wait to Get Our Hands On
Celebrating its 10th consecutive year in support of independent record stores worldwide, Record Store Day 2017 takes place Saturday, April 22nd.
Read morePrince’s ‘Sign O’ the Times’ Turns 30 | Anniversary Retrospective
Some people overuse the term “genius,” but ‘Sign O’ the Times’ alone provides indisputable evidence that Prince is worthy of the label.
Read moreStevie Wonder's ‘Music of My Mind’ Turns 45 | Anniversary Retrospective
Wonder’s fourteenth studio affair effectively transitioned him from the gifted child star of the ‘60s to the mature, influential artist of the ‘70s and beyond.
Read moreALBUMISM PRESENTS: 20 Albums from the New Jack Swing Era That Still Sound Great Today
Three decades since New Jack Swing’s inception, the Albumism team has decided to revisit a handful of the era’s definitive albums that have aged remarkably well.
Read moreALBUMISM PRESENTS: 20 Albums from the New Jack Swing Era That Still Sound Great Today [Part 2 of 2]
Three decades since New Jack Swing’s inception, the Albumism team has decided to revisit a handful of the era’s definitive albums that have aged remarkably well.
Read moreWaxing Nostalgic: A Record Shop and its Owner Vividly Remembered
iTunes is cool and all, but nothing will ever surpass the smell of the crates or the existence of a man who is willing to guide you through the grooves.
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