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Hudson Mohawke   Cry Sugar

This record is absolutely, unabashedly, anthemic even as it is apocalyptic and frayed The Arts Desk

Hudson Mohawke   Cry Sugar

While not as effective as the club jams, even the more abstract selections contribute to the album's all-encompassing emotional overload All Music

Hudson Mohawke   Cry Sugar

Electronic producer returns with a scrapbook of interesting ideas, diversions and pastiches resulting in his most wide-ranging album yet musicOMH

Hudson Mohawke   Cry Sugar

Hudson Mohawke embraces dystopian trash-pop imagery on his first album in seven years, maintaining his trademark clarity while bleeding and oozing over a larger canvas than ever Pitchfork

Hudson Mohawke   Cry Sugar

Hudson Mohawke makes a grand return with his third album Cry Sugar, which celebrates dance music across the years The Skinny

Hudson Mohawke   Cry Sugar

Joining the dots between rave and contemporary hip-hop, the Scottish producer’s feverish third solo album hovers on the edge of chaos The Guardian

Danger Mouse & Black Thought  Cheat Codes

Razor-sharp US rapper Black Thought and his one-time acolyte, now super-producer, Danger Mouse, finally get it together on an album that’s a nonstop joy The Observer

Kiwi Jr.  Chopper

Chopper's ear-candy synths and vivid production simply add new layers of intrigue to Kiwi Jr.'s unshakable foundation of consistently strong (and pervasively catchy) indie rock songwriting All Music

Panda Bear & Sonic Boom  Reset

Some songs have a pop aesthetic, others have an acoustic foundation and some can be a bit all over the place Northern Transmissions

Pale Waves  Unwanted

The four-piece delve into the past to forge boldly ahead, while expanding their sonic palette and finding fresh ways to speak to their fervent fanbase NME

Sylvan Esso  No Rules Sandy

Longer songs are punctuated by studio chatter, voicemails, birdsong and other ambient sounds, lending the whole project an artfully informal intimacy. Print edition only Uncut

Danger Mouse & Black Thought  Cheat Codes

The producer and rapper team up in a collaborative album that feels intently crafted The FT

Sylvan Esso  No Rules Sandy

A change of pace creates glitchy magic Clash

Pale Waves  Unwanted

Unapologetically angsty and beautifully chaotic, Pale Waves have created a safe space for fans with ‘Unwanted’. A place of pride Clash

Danger Mouse & Black Thought  Cheat Codes

Black Thought’s most complete project to date Clash