Music

On the brink of their biggest release yet, Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally reflect on what has made Beach House the darling of indie pop.

ABBA’s reunion album Voyage has bizarre, brilliant gems nestling among embarrassing dross.

Stunning new albums from Lala Lala and Hand Habits disprove the adage that dealing with your inner demons is detrimental to art.

Los Angeles-based La Luz channel the girl-group harmonies of the 1960s in their luminous, self-titled album.

Their intense collaboration has seen Sufjan Stevens and Angelo De Augustine commingle the sacred and profane.

The joyousness of Kacey Musgraves’ previous album entranced even hardened cynics, but her latest work, Star-Crossed, takes us back to the dark.

Although it has sparkling moments, Lorde’s new album Solar Power is marred by a misjudged emotional loftiness.

The latest Betty Grumble show by performance artist Emma Maye Gibson is based on her traumatic experience seeking justice for intimate partner violence.

Rapper Tkay Maidza’s fleet-footed style-hopping has driven her international success.

As Japanese Breakfast, Michelle Zauner made two albums exploring deep loss. Now she steps forward with Jubilee – a richly textured celebration of the music of her adolescence.