In this weekly podcast, Esquire music critic Andy Langer brings his deeply opinionated take on the most remarkable new releases.
Okkervil River, David Bowie, Oh No! Oh My!, Jesse Harris, and Junior Senior
UNKLE, Josh Homme, Eastern Conference Champions, Manic Street Preachers, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Alison Sudol, The Editors, Raul Malo, Rooney, the Magic Numbers, and the Chemical Brothers
Bad Brains, Vampire Weekend, Tom Waits with the Kronos Quartet, Jonathan Richman, Kelly Willis, Spoon
Ryan Adams, Automatic Automatic, Beastie Boys, and Kelly Willis
Bon Jovi, LeAnn Rimes, Mooney Suzuki, The Aliens, Polyphonic Spree
Mark Olson, Dizzee Rascal, Afghan Whigs, Mark Ronson, Amy Winehouse, Lily Allen, Porter Wagoner
Covers of your favorite songs, by Chris Cornell, Poison, Billy Bob Thornton and Elvis Costello.
Mark Ronson, Talib Kweli, the "Once" Soundtrack, John Lennon and June Carter Cash
The View, Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova, The National, Uncle Monk and Dungen.
Wilco, Keren Ann, Avett Brothers, Bruce Robison, Rufus Wainwright, and the Puppini Sisters
The Bad Plus, The Ike Reilly Assassination, Bjork, Sage Francis, Jolie Holland, Seawolf, and Travis
Feist, Angelique Kidjo, Sounds Under Radio, Robbie Fulks, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club and Patrick Wolf
Dr. Dog, Kaiser Chiefs, Jesse Malin with Bruce Springsteen, Elana James and Money Mark.
Phoenix Foundation, Macy Gray, El-P, The Klaxons, Ozomatli.
Explosions in the Sky, The Frames, K-os, Jill Cunniff, and Lyle Lovett.
Bright Eyes, Air, Anitbalas, Last Town Chorus, The Stooges, Albert Hammond Jr. and The Arcade Fire.
Aqualung, James Morrison, Tragically Hip, Willy Mason, The Greencards, and !!!
Wille/Waylon/Ray, Andrew Bird, LCD Soundsystem, Aesop Rock, Low and Mary Weiss.
The Kings of Leon, Jarvis Cocker, Idlewild, The Fountains of Wayne, Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly., and Quentin Tarantino's soundtrack for Grind House.
Lucinda Williams, The Frames, Young Knives, Jesse Sykes, and Deerhoof.
Patty Griffin, Ruthie Foster, Bloc Party and Apples In Stereo.
Lily Allen, Paolo Nutini, Harry Connick Jr.'s tribute to his native New Orleans, My Morning Jacket and Death Cab For Cutie.
Of Montreal, The Shins, The Broken West, Misfits Clinic, the Gipsy Kings and the Buena Vista Social Club.
Stars of Track and Field, Talib Kweli, Aqualung, and Frank Sinatra.
Ron Sexsmith, Sloan, Sing You Sinners, Erin McKeown, and The Good, The Bad, and The Queen.
Killers, Brett Dennen, Lady Sovereign, Beth Orton, Kris Kristofferson, and KT Tunstall.
Matthew Ryan, Babyshambles, Secret Machines and a Flaming Lips remix.
Wilco, Okkervil River, The New Orleans Social Club, and more.
Snoop Dogg, Matthew Ryan, Ghostland Observatory, Ghostface Killah, and lullaby versions of classic Cure tunes.
Bright Eyes, Grinderman, Blonde Redhead, The Moog, Laura Veirs.
Chuck Brown, Bill Callahan, Fishbone, Patti Smith, Mavis Staples, Dale Watson