MARK J. MARRACCINI

Madonna's breakthrough second studio album is an incredible timestamp of a period in her career when so much …

Swift's rock-solid commitment to her artistry and confidence in maneuvering her sound into a new direction wi…

Selecting our 25 favorite albums proved an agonizing exercise for the Albumism crew.

Following upheaval of both the personal and professional variety, Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt had a reason agai…

The duo's fifteenth studio affair is a wise, wistful and sometimes witty collection of songs that often keeps…

Skillfully constructed, carefully crafted, familiar and fresh all at the same time, 'Fuse' finds the duo more…

Spears' fifth studio affair is the outlier. The wild child. The truth teller. It stands out in the center of …

The gifted singer-songwriter's elegant mix of uptempo and balladic love songs float in their own time and spa…

In this recurring series, Albumism writers examine the most dynamic discographies of all time and select thei…

In this recurring series, Albumism writers examine the most dynamic discographies of all time and select thei…

In this recurring series, Albumism writers examine the most dynamic discographies of all time and select thei…

Instead of the disproportionate attention paid to the commercial performance of 'Glitter,' the focus should a…

In this recurring series, Albumism writers examine the most dynamic discographies of all time and select thei…

In this recurring series, Albumism writers examine the most dynamic discographies of all time and select thei…

In this recurring series, Albumism writers examine the most dynamic discographies of all time and select thei…

Griffin's dynamic debut album reinforces the virtues of sticking to your guns and demanding that your art is …

In this recurring series, Albumism writers examine the most dynamic discographies of all time and select thei…

Pivoting between folky chamber pop, wistful piano balladry and low impact synth pop, ‘Apart’ finds LÉON looki…

Shamir's pop-rock skewing yet genre-fluid self-titled album 'Shamir' is easily his most confident, buoyant an…

"Other Side" is the latest offering from Shamir's forthcoming eponymous album 'Shamir,' due in stores October…

A heady mixture of stories and sonics to tangle with, Morissette's first album since 2012's 'Havoc And Bright…

Houston's breakthrough first album proved to the world that she was not your ordinary vocalist-she was a bion…

"There is always love, there is always something at the end that you reach for," Watt reflects. "And it's jus…

"Reasons I Drink" is the lead single from Morissette's forthcoming album 'Such Pretty Forks In The Road,' whi…