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Even With the Clubs Closed, 2020 Has Been a Stellar Year for Disco

I don't think I've ever listened to as much disco as I have in 2020. That's saying a lot for someone whose regular listening habits include a decent dose of the dance floor singles of the 1970s and the many grooves that have spun off from it in the decades that follow. This year was different, for...

Liz Ohanesian

How Kylie Minogue Became Part of Pop's Pantheon With Aphrodite

"Dance, it's all I wanna do, so won't you dance?" Kylie Minogue asks at the start of "All the Lovers," opening her 11th studio album, Aphrodite. Taking her cue from the goddess of love, the Australian pop star began this decade with a 12-track celebration of dance and romance that became one of the...

Liz Ohanesian

NEWS ROUNDUPRIP Dolores O'Riordan, New LP Releases, and More

RIP Dolores O'Riordan (September 6, 1971 - January 15, 2018) We lost one of the greats this week. On Monday, January 15th, Dolores O’Riordan, lead singer of Irish rock band, the Cranberries, passed away in London, where she had been recording. She was 46. The sad news was announced by her...

Jasmine Williams