Load (Remastered Deluxe Box Set)

James Hetfield sing-grunts the word “bitch” six times on “Ain’t My Bitch,” the comically distasteful opening track off Metallica’s 1996 …

“Special”

As dexter in the newsagent, Charmaine Ayoku conjures hushed acoustic ballads and down-home dance pop that draws from a similar …

“Hammer”

Like myself and, statistically, you, Lorde spends too much time online. “The liquid crystal is in my grip,” she intones …

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“9 2 5”

If you’ve ever worked customer service, you’ve spent most shifts pondering your existence, weighing your options: What the hell am …

I quit

Haim say I quit as in, I’m done caring. Here’s an album based on all the oldest California-isms in the …

Tether

Annahstasia Enuke couldn’t become the star her early handlers wanted her to be. As a teenager, the Los Angeles-raised model, …

Gadabout Season

Jazz harpist Brandee Younger was gadding about herself when she discovered the word “gadabout” while on tour, traveling by day …

Learning to Crawl

In May 1970, Chrissie Hynde, who then went by Chris, was an 18-year-old student at Kent State University who believed …

Soft New Magic Dream

Oscar Wilde knew it, Roald Dahl knew it, and Black Moth Super Rainbow know it, too: the most fucked-up stories …

Hymnal

Lyra Pramuk started singing at a young age, yet she always felt like a musical outsider. She cut her teeth …