Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...

As with hip-hop, by the the mid-1980s house music had become a cultural force, spreading from Chicago to Detroit, to New York and, eventually, to the U.K.’s rave scene. Its emphasis on repetition, ...

Last week's results were a bit tighter than the week before. Congratulations to melodic Norwegian proggers Dim Gray, whose ...

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January’s roundup of new releases includes Buko Buko's debut album, a North Country single, and the War and Treaty’s most ...

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There’s a bit of a paradox to these. The sort of people who follow music — say, by reading pop music columns — have probably known about many featured artists for a while. The sort of people who don’t ...