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Jason Isbell announced Foxes In The Snow, his first solo album since 2015’s Something More Than Free, as he’s been mostly making material with his band The 400 Unit in recent years. His approach is ...

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Love might be the most universal emotion to write about, but these songs are one of the flimsiest, creepiest, or downright gross ways of capturing romance.

Sometimes, all you need are three chords and a dream to put together an incredible song. These three legendary tracks prove that notion.

Ron Pope is a multi-platinum singer-songwriter who doesn’t fit easily into one category. On some songs, he exudes distinct 90s vibes to remind you of ...

As Mdou Moctar prepared to launch their tour in support of an upcoming acoustic album, bassist Mikey Coltun was looking forward to the spontaneity of it. “We’ve never done it,” Coltun said last week.

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on ...

Fiona Lee is already delivering songs that tackle the toughest of themes while also gunning for the widest of audiences.

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One way to understand how the guitar playing of Yasmin Williams feels alternately intimate and expansive is to know that some songs are written ... involves laying an acoustic guitar flat on ...