Looking Ahead: A Release Calendar for Upcoming Albums

Billboard.com

With more and more music released each year, it's a near-impossible task to keep track of everything that's coming. From pop to hip-hop to alternative to K-pop to country, the choices made available feel endless -- not to mention vinyl, re-releases and collectible editions.

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Album Review: Lady Gaga - Dawn of Chromatica

pitchfork.com

A remix album of Lady Gaga’s 2020 dancefloor epic is less a wall-to-wall collection of club bangers than an expansion of the Chromatica cinematic universe, featuring Charli XCX, Arca, Rina Sawayama, Doss, and more.

It was a tragedy that Lady Gaga’s Chromatica—an album made not just for dancing in the middle of a sweaty, crowded room, but for engaging in communal healing—was...Read the rest of the story