All posts tagged "review"
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Music Review: Arctic Monkeys’ “Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino”
Arctic Monkeys show us a hotel on the moon, with middling results
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Music Review: Beach House’s “7”
With new album "7," Beach House takes us further into their hazy dreamscapes
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Reviews: Fischerspooner’s “Sir” and MGMT’s “Little Dark Age”
Long-awaited fourth albums from Fischerspooner and MGMT find both groups doubling down on their strengths
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Review: Lady Gaga’s Joanne World Tour at Capital One Arena
Lady Gaga rocks the house, and even picks up an American Music Award, on the D.C. stop of her Joanne World Tour.
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Reviews: St. Vincent’s Masseduction and Tegan and Sara’s The Con X
St. Vincent's new album seeks self-definition, while Tegan and Sara commemorate the tenth birthday of a defining album
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Reviews: “The Killing of a Sacred Deer” and “Suburbicon”
'Tis the season of extremely bad dads being forced to consider the sacrifice of their cubs.
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Review: Shania Twain’s “Now”
Shania Twain's return to recording after 15 years has given us Now, an album that didn't need to be made
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Reviews: LCD Soundsystem’s “American Dream” and Gogol Bordello’s “Seekers and Finders”
LCD Soundsystem makes a welcome return, while Gogol Bordello seeks to replicate its live-show exuberance to record
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Review: MetroStage’s “The Wizard of Hip” is energetic but dated
The Wizard of Hip feels dated, but the exuberant Thomas W. Jones II and his reliable Lady Doo-Wops put on a good show
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Review: “Everything Now” by Arcade Fire
Arcade Fire's latest release takes on the culture industry but forgets to have fun doing it
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Review: “Like a Woman” by Kacy Hill
On her debut album, Kanye West's chamber pop protege Kacy Hill finds an approach that works
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Review: Spider-Man Homecoming
The exhilarating new Spider-Man swings Peter Parker into a full-throttle growth spurt financed by Tony Stark
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Growing Up, Moving On: Beth Ditto’s Fake Sugar and Lorde’s Melodrama
New albums from Beth Ditto and Lorde find both artists in search of new voices
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Review: Avant Bard’s “King Lear”
"King Lear" may be small in budget, but it's big in vision and has a grimly authentic lead in Rick Foucheux
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Review: Macbeth at Shakespeare Theatre
Strong supporting performances can't compensate for the central failing in STC's Macbeth
