Our first half of the year's best albums features everyone from Zach Top, Waxahatchee, and Orville Peck to Twenty One Pilots, Green Day & The Heavy Heavy.
Fifty Best Albums of 2024: Part I
The 706 Songs Digest: November 2024
Yola, ZB, Chapin, Elton, Dolly, The Wombats, and the Wicked Soundtrack provide some late-year highlights.
The 706 Albums Digest: March 2024, Part II
Gary Clark Jr.'s vibrant cultural statement, plus new LPs from Norah, Waxahatchee and a pair of country faves.
The 706 Singles Digest: February 2024
Beyonce's country pivot and returns from Billy, Kacey and more headline a super-sized month of singles.
The 706 Albums Digest: January 2024
Green Day returns to form, SK rips our guts out, and Sarah Jarosz blooms into a folk-pop songbird.
Fifty Best Albums of 2020: Part I
Hayley Williams, Bob Dylan, Green Day, Pam Tillis and Old 97s are among those who appear in our first batch counting down 2020's best LPs.
The 706 