Music

Little Dragon's new release is a fine effort, but at times feels a bit insubstantial and lacks cohesion. By Alvaro Sanchez

The new album by The Chainsmokers fails to deliver anything more than one-dimensional songs listeners can mindlessly sing along to. By Kristin Endahl

The new album from the Cold War Kids departs from the bands original sound and is mediocre at best. By Tessa Piehl

Father John Misty's new album has some brilliance but little thematic or musical depth. By Sam Danshes

The debut full-length release by Diet Cig wears its pop-punk badge proudly, but are its lyrics fun or just vacuous? By Charlotte Spaethe

The new music video by Kendrick Lamar is a masterpiece that promises an album worthy of its hype. By Charlotte Spaeth

The new album by Joey Bada$$ demonstrates the artists ability use his music to give a political message. By Alvaro Sanchez

Vanessa Carlton shows she's more than a wonder of the `00s during her show in April 4. By Justin Guerriero

Superstar Drake is back with another record, saved from his typical blandness only by eclectic instrumentals and star-studded features. By Sam Danshes

R&B artist Kehlani returns triumphantly to the limelight with her tremendous comeback, "SweetSexySavage." By Liz Roper