There’s so much we’d like to erase about 2020 — but never, ever the elation, élan, empathy, harmony, rich social commentary and dumb fun that the year’s best music brought us. Yes, we do hope the door ...

With 2025 coming to a close, that means we've reached the halfway point for this decade. Difficult as that may be to believe, it is true, and it technically marks six full years of music, counting ...

Strike Anywhere’s 45 favorite songs of 2020 include tracks by Nothing, Dropdead, Hum, Laura Jane Grace, Be Well, Run The Jewels,Bruce Springsteen, Bob Mould, Coriky, NØ MAN, Thou, Chubby and the Gang, ...

Chances are, you've been cooped up in the house for the past couple of months and probably don't even know what frickin' day it is, so allow me the honor of telling you: We've *finally* surpassed June ...

*As the new year approaches and we look ahead to 2021, we have all found ourselves looking back on the last 12 months and the music that helped us to survive a year like any other.

When I joined Pitchfork a couple months ago as its new editor, we got to work on what you’re reading now, the Best Songs of the 2020s So Far, our first big list of the year. On the surface, there’s ...

Now, I don’t think anyone should be covering PJ Harvey’s music—as a rule of thumb. I’m just not quite sure there’s another musician who could channel Harvey’s haunted masterpiece properly. But, then ...

We’re nearing the dead center of the 2020s, and the best country songs to come out of the decade thus far are sure to be legendary for years to come. This list isn’t definitive or exhaustive by any ...