Hence this more expansive, brighter third album, which expanded the trio’s ... contrasted sharply with the ironies attempted in 2017 by the most famous of BSS’ descendants, Arcade Fire.

To get a full picture of the year's critical consensus in music, we turned to the reviews aggregator Metacritic to rank the most well-received albums of 2017. Note: Metacritic's ranking ...

6 Music has been celebrating the Best of 2017 so far, showcasing our favourite new music of the year. After much heated debate, we've put together a list of 20 essential albums from the first half ...

Last week, New Zealand singer Lorde entered the fray with "Melodrama," her second studio album, and critics are already regarding it as one of the year's best works. To get a full picture of 2017 ...

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Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Here is the full list of the 10 bestselling albums in the U.S. in 2017.

Her fourth, and best, album. Not unlike Joan Shelley ... to behold,” Murphy declaimed in “Call The Police”. In 2017, in many ways, it seemed as if they had the last laugh.