Column
Relatively brief, strangely accessible, and totally devastating.
Greg Fox and Thor Harris provide a volcanic percussive backdrop to aural terror.
The yet-to-be-released A Better Tomorrow yields a show-stopping single.
A dissection of one of U2’s least well-received albums, if one of their boldest statements.
Exploring artistic betrayal on the Ides of March.
A post-punk power ballad, high on noise and independence.
Treble’s writers discuss the vinyl inheritances we’ve gotten over the years.
A difficult album that’s nearly impossible to judge as a pop record.
A new column that explores the relationship between music, dates, seasons and memory.
A seven-minute slow burner that shows off the singer-songwriter’s strength in haunting, patient balladry.
A one-man account of a format war.
Baltimore synth pop group goes for a heroic anthem (again).
A dark, driving new post-punk gem from Too True.
New Jersey jangle pop group does a lot with a little on their gorgeous new single.
The albums and events that let us down in 2013.
Adam Granduciel takes us on a ride.
The 10 worst albums of the year, voted on by Treble’s most masochistic staffers.
We can’t cover every album that’s released every year, but here are a few really good ones we missed.
Video game synths and furious, anarchic verse.