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Dean's List: 2022. The 86 (not 84) best albums of the last year (or so) Back in 2017, when 90 albums made the cut, I would have hoped that my lengthiest Dean's List since then--this year's checks in at 86 A records in the wake of 2021 's 71, 2020 's 71, 2019 's 76, and 2018 's 83--would signal a flowering of aesthetic comity in the anxiety ...
The Robert Cray Band: Strong Persuader [1986, Mercury] Creedence Clearwater Revival: Willy and the Poorboys [1969, Fantasy] Marshall Crenshaw: Field Day [1983, Warner Bros.] Culture: Two Sevens Clash [1987, Shanachie] Miles Davis: Jack Johnson [1971, Columbia] DeBarge: In a Special Way [1983, Gordy]
Biography. I began writing rock criticism for Esquire in 1967, was a columnist for The Village Voice from 1969 to 1972, and returned to the Voice in 1974 after two years as pop music critic at Newsday. Until 1985 I was music editor of the Voice , where I'm now a senior editor and chief music critic.
Robert Christgau published his Consumer Guide: August, 2021: Discontented candor, miraculous West Indian guitar, political hip-hop with aesthetic vortex, and punk-sparked roots. Plus: Ghanaian Afrofunk, a happy armed robber, and rhythm as a unit of meaning.
Dean's List: 2021. The 71 best albums of the last year (or so) It would be neat to kick things off by claiming this is my 50th Dean's List, but alas it's only the 49th, a preliminary pass in 1971 plus a straight run from 1974 to the anomalous present. As I began to write late Friday, 2021's list came in citing 71 A records, a total that might ...
May 22, 2019 · Two recent collections make the surprising case that Christgau, who is known for his capsule reviews, has done his best work in his essays. By David Cantwell. May 22, 2019. Robert Christgau...
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