Waxahatchee
Kevin Morby: This Is a Photograph review – exemplary songwriter wrings light from darkness
Morby’s seventh album was inspired by sickness and mortality but his elegiac songs focus on life’s transience and joys
Dave Simpson
26, Dec, 2022 @8:00 AM
Plains: I Walked With You a Ways review – Katie Crutchfield and Jess Williamson find a deep sense of ease
Waxahatchee and the Texas songwriter unite new and old country traditions to create something magical
Laura Barton
14, Oct, 2022 @9:00 AM
Why bands are disappearing: 'Young people aren’t excited by them'
Maroon 5’s Adam Levine was scoffed at for suggesting there ‘aren’t any bands any more’ – but if you look at the numbers, he’s right. Wolf Alice, Maximo Park and industry insiders ask why
Dorian Lynskey
18, Mar, 2021 @2:58 PM
The 50 best albums of 2020: the full list
Our countdown is complete, topped by a mercurial work of sprawling invention by a woman who has dug deep to survive. Taken as a whole, these choices contain drama, solace, poetry and fire, a fitting selection for a turbulent year
Ben Beaumont-Thomas and Laura Snapes
18, Dec, 2020 @8:07 AM
The 50 best albums of 2020, No 6: Waxahatchee – Saint Cloud
Katie Crutchfield’s new sobriety led to a move away from rollicking indie and toward a calmer, Americana-informed sound that reels you in
Rachel Aroesti
11, Dec, 2020 @6:00 AM
The 20 best songs of 2020
Our writers considered hundreds of contenders – and here are their picks of the year. Listen to all 390 tracks they voted for on our playlist
Ben Beaumont-Thomas and Laura Snapes
30, Nov, 2020 @6:00 AM
The best albums of 2020 so far
There’s shaken-up pop from Rina Sawayama, searching rap by J Hus and Jay Electronica, and invention everywhere from KeiyaA’s soul to Beatrice Dillon’s electronics
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
11, May, 2020 @5:00 AM
Waxahatchee: 'Getting sober, you’re facing this stuff shoved deep down'
As she releases her superb fifth album, Alabama musician Katie Crutchfield explains how sobriety opened up her songwriting
Jewly Hight
31, Mar, 2020 @11:30 AM
Waxahatchee: Saint Cloud review – fierce and ambitious but hard to love
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Jude Rogers
29, Mar, 2020 @2:00 PM
Tracks of the week reviewed: Fenne Lily, Waxahatchee, Perfume Genius
This week we’ve got a self-isolation anthem, a jaunty country banger, and a slice of glimmering experimental pop
Leonie Cooper
27, Mar, 2020 @11:00 AM
Waxahatchee: Saint Cloud review – the best album of the year so far
With tracks that nestle in heartache and bask in hard-won wisdom, this is an artefact of American song that measures up to Dylan at his peak
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
27, Mar, 2020 @10:00 AM
50 great tracks for February from David Bowie, Waxahatchee, J Hus and more
From US Girls’ ritzy funk to Jeff Parker’s melodic revamp of a Joe Henderson classic, check out 50 new tracks and read about our 10 favourites
Michael Cragg , Michael Hann, Ammar Kalia, Jude Rogers, Dave Simpson and Laura Snapes
03, Feb, 2020 @10:28 AM
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