In a classic tale of wintertime, Phoebe Bridgers covers Tom Waits’ war protest song from a very different perspective.
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With joyful hits that celebrate self-love and acceptance, Lizzo isn’t afraid to champion pride all year round.
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Women have been writing music since the Byzantine Empire, yet they lack significant recognition for their contributions. Whether two millennia ago or today, female classical composers deserve space in the music world.
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From medieval dancing plagues to daffodils, Florence + The Machine’s 2022 album Dance Fever takes listeners on a reflective, self-realizing journey through Christian imagery.
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As winter settles in, here’s a playlist to remind you of the beauty and grace of the ocean.
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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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Leonard Cohen’s debut album Songs of Leonard Cohen is a wonderful intertwining of his poetic talent and music. 55 years after being released, this album is a reminder of the human longing and desire to love.
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The original 1959 version of “Once Upon a Dream” makes an innocent impression, but Lana Del Rey’s recent rendition shows the hidden depths of the lyrics.
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Despite the plethora of modern streaming platforms and the revival of vinyl records, you shouldn’t miss these unique record pressings and their eye-catching appearance.
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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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Tired of catastrophic horoscopes or confusing planetary retrogrades? We’ve got the perfect alternative for you: an under-the-radar album release to match your zodiac sign.
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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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Multimedia takes the December 1 Afterglow session!
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Taking iconic European classics and adding their own alt-rock twist, the fresh Dublin band — shows the world that rock never dies.
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On December 3, The Trinity of Terror tour ended its Texas run with metal bands Motionless in White, Ice Nine Kills, and Black Veil Brides at the Tech Port Arena in San Antonio.
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Religious imagery pours out of every song on Ethel Cain’s debut, from the sins of a family to a betrayal that rivals Ptolemy’s.
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Alternative-pop artist Dermot Kennedy joined pop bands OneRepublic and The Band Camino at Austin City Limits Live at The Moody Theater on December 12 for Mix 94.7’s festive Deck the Hall Ball.
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On December 1, 2022, Afterglow hosted a lively night of music featuring Schizingout, Mascara, and Golden Days at Hole in the Wall.
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