Stereogum — Harry Styles’ song “Boyfriends” is technically not released, but he did debut it live at Coachella, and it will be featured on Styles’ forthcoming album Harry’s House, which is out May 20. Anyway, Angel Olsen has shared her appreciation ... more info

Tuneage — musicforants:Here’s the albums & songs that I loved the most in 2021. Click here to listen to my full Best Songs of 2021 playlist (100 tracks) via Spotify or Apple Music.FAVORITE ALBUMS OF 202101. The War on Drugs - I Don’t Live Here Anymore02. ... more info

Sweeping The Nation — Time to round off both this extended feature and this misbegotten year the way we've treated all the decade's, and previous four decade's, music - by picking out forty great tracks and putting them in the order they mix together best in. ... more info

Sweeping The Nation — The round-up of the decade about to close reaches that most dread of years, 2016. You know, when Bowie, Prince, George Michael, Leonard Cohen, George Martin etc all died we were told by some in the press that as our heroes aged this would be happenin... more info

Pop Headwound — Here are my favorites as of 12/11/19:1. BIG THIEF / Two Hands2. WILCO / Ode to Joy3. PURPLE MOUNTAINS / Purple Mountains4. BON IVER /  i, i 5. BIG THIEF / UFOF   6. FKA twigs / MAGDALENE   7. HELADO NEGRO / This Is How You Smile   8. WEYES BL... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Lucy Ellmann’s novel Ducks, Newburyport has been awarded the 2019 Goldsmiths Prize. Stereogum recommended essential krautrock songs. November's best eBook deals. Largehearted Boy's list of "best books of 2019" lists has collected 174 year-end ... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The BBC listed the top 100 novels that shaped our world. Bustle noted several omissions. Angel Olsen discussed her new album with All Songs Considered. November's best eBook deals. eBooks on sale for $1.99 today: Brian May: The Definitive... more info

Consequence of Sound — Sharon Van Etten, Angel Olsen, Mavis Staples, and Rufus Wainwright also set for Shovels & Rope-curated event High Water Fest: Wilco, Brittany Howard, Nathaniel Rateliff to lead 2020 lineup Alex Young more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Book Riot asked 2020 U.S. presidential candidates to list their favorite books. Angel Olsen broke down every song on her new album All Mirrors at Pitchfork. October's best eBook deals. Charly Bliss played a Tiny Desk Concert. Ben Lerner... more info

Stereogum — There are a lot of great albums out today, albums by Angel Olsen and Danny Brown and Nick Cave and Wilco. Two days ago Chromatics returned by surprise. There's a lot of brilliance to take in. It's going to take some time to process all of it. more info