Weekend two of Austin City Limits music festival had a packed early afternoon schedule. Featuring those from Austin, the U.K., and more, these are the top acts we hope you didn’t miss.
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Austin-based Cumbia magicians Nemegata played an enchanting set at the IHG stage this Saturday during ACL. The short and sweet conversation was an insightful look at a promising new band.
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The multi-faceted, ever-talented, and certified Editor-in-Chief of Mother Times, Rina Sawayama, obliterated the stage this Saturday at the Austin City Limits Music Festival.
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Headliners seem to grab all the attention, but some of the best musicians at this year's Austin City Limits music festival delivered punching performances all before 3 p.m.
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The iconic Kiwi pop star had to start somewhere, and her unapologetically juvenile debut has 20-something-year-old teenagers everywhere mourning their youth with the tenth jubilee of Pure Heroine.
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With a cherry vape in hand and Jack Antonoff by her side, Lana Del Rey’s ninth studio album, Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Boulevard, shows the formative indie singer at her most vulnerable, yet happy.
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Hyperpop heavyweight Caroline Polachek explores what it truly means to desperately want someone on her recent project Desire, I Want To Turn Into You. The highly anticipated record blows expectations out of the water with ethereal production, sonic versatility, and her signature falsetto.
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At the end of each month, Afterglow presents a staff-picked list of new albums and singles that left a lasting impression on our ears.
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Australia’s newest kids on the block have more to say on their sophomore album, and the Digital Deluxe re-release of Here Comes Everybody includes four new tracks that truly showcase that.
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At the end of each month, Afterglow presents a staff-picked list of new albums and singles that left a lasting impression on our ears.
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Not sure where to start with SZA’s latest 23-track record? Afterglow has you covered with a review of its most noteworthy songs.
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Take a look at some of the best albums of the past year, hand-picked by the Afterglow Editorial Staff.
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As festival season wraps up in Austin, we look back on our favorite artists that graced the stages at ACL this year.
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Legendary musician Björk has just released her highly anticipated 10th studio album Fossora. Björk establishes her roots, but gets her inspiration from an unlikely and phosphorescent source: mushrooms.
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U.K.-based artist Shygirl has been pushing pop boundaries since her introduction to the genre. And this boundary pushing continues on her debut album Nymph.
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With her sixth studio album, The Velvet Rope, global pop sensation Janet Jackson takes an extremely intimate look into the performer's life, with a groundbreaking work in more than just sound.
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Queen Bey is back with her seventh studio album, Renaissance. This album is a back-to-back dance record paying homage to past music movements like disco, house, and ballroom. And in the growing trend of nostalgia in music, this record could not come at a better time.
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Spanish artist Rosalía is one of the biggest names in the experimental pop scene. But the ways in which she takes inspiration from other cultures’ musical traditions has garnered criticism from said cultures. With her recent album, Motomami, Rosalía seems to dive head-first into these allegations again.
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