AKA ‘Crimes and Non-Sequiturs’
The Best Albums of 2017
Hol’ up. Sit down. Be humble.
City of the Sun – Live at the Factory EP
As City of the Sun plows through half an hour of mesmerizing compositions, you can’t help but realize they are pulling at every conceivable heart-string.
The Allman Brothers Band – Eat a Peach
‘Eat a Peach’ captures the Allman Brothers Band at their most revolutionary, blending blues and country with progressive rock and roll.
Aphex Twin – Selected Ambient Works 85-92
25 years ago, Aphex Twin transformed tired house patterns into ambient-dance masterpieces.
Arctic Monkeys – Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not
AM’s debut dissects British youth culture with stunning imagery and speed.
Ingrid Goes West
Aubrey Plaza fronts an engrossing dark comedy that’ll make you think twice about tapping that little heart button.
Justice – †
† peels away from the French rave era, subverting expectations of the period’s electronic music with a newfound intensity.
Baby Driver
Edgar Wright remixes his influences into a musically driven, uniquely insane action blockbuster, fueled by his creative edge.
It Comes at Night
‘It Comes at Night’ is a socially relevant horror drama that knows how to get inside your head.
Monsters of Body and Mind
Chest pain? Headaches? Some creatures attack from the inside. ‘Alien: Covenant’ and ‘Colossal’ show us how.
Fantastic Beasts and Their Arrival
Although they couldn’t be more different in approach, ‘Fantastic Beasts’ and ‘Arrival’ are both engaging and inventive holiday blockbusters.
