Give 2022 some credit—any year with Kate Bush crashing Top 40 radio can’t be all bad. So let’s celebrate a superbly crazy year for music, when brilliant tunes kept exploding all over the stylistic map. These are my 25 favorite songs of 2022. (Although many other gems are over on my albums list, to avoid duplicating all the same artists. Including, but not limited to: hits, flops, obscurities, pop kicks, rap hustlers, soul divas, guitar monsters, disco jams, reggaeton hipsters, punk rockers, alien superstars, and karaoke room-clearers. And Carly Rae Jepsen,...
- 12/23/2022
- by Rob Sheffield
- Rollingstone.com
Rock fiends everywhere mourned last fall when the Montreal art-punk quartet Ought announced they were calling it quits. The news abruptly ended one of the past decade’s most adventurous indie runs, with the righteous fury of gems like 2014’s More Than Any Other Day and 2015’s Sun Coming Down.
Enter Cola — a band for right now, rising from the ashes of Ought, specializing in guitar-driven tales of modern life and high-tech alienation. As singer/guitarist Tim Darcy says, with one of his nervous laughs, “Yeah, there’s definitely some dystopia in there.
Enter Cola — a band for right now, rising from the ashes of Ought, specializing in guitar-driven tales of modern life and high-tech alienation. As singer/guitarist Tim Darcy says, with one of his nervous laughs, “Yeah, there’s definitely some dystopia in there.
- 4/6/2022
- by Rob Sheffield
- Rollingstone.com
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