Welcome to the 24th Songs of the Week of 2025. We didn’t do a Songs of the Week last week because of the July 4th holiday, so this week’s list encompasses the last two weeks (although it’s mainly ...

Sometimes, all it takes to get past insecurities is connecting to who you really are. Other times, it's a primal scream from your core. British rock band Wolf Alice explores those two things in their ...

Listen to tracks by Deftones, Lila Iké, Chance the Rapper and others. By Jon Pareles Shiny synthesizer tones, larger-than-life drum sounds, bell tones and handclaps all revive the 1980s pop of Michael ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. It’s typical for the 2010s alt-rockers’ trajectory to play out in one of two fashions: burst bright and loud, and ...

With producer Greg Kurstin, the UK rock band leans into punchier pop arrangements and a hint of 1970s nostalgia. Everywhere you look, their sharp edges are sanded down. Save this story Save this story ...