Music

EXCLUSIVE: Pet Shop Boys’ Electric Album Stream

Listen to the 12th Pet Shop Boys album, Electric, exclusively on JUICE.

Review

Disclosure: Settle

Probably going to end up being one of our favourite dance albums by the end of the year.

JUICE Curates

Asahi Malaysia Pres. JUICE Curates: ‘The Party’s Over, Put Your Pants Back On’ Mix by Mmmeng

It’s the debut of our new monthly column, Asahi Malaysia Presents JUICE Curates. Each month we pick a DJ or tastemaker of our liking and get them to do a curated mix — this ain’t just your weekly clubbing music.

Detonate

JMSN: A Shot of Jameson

While Justin Timberlake’s seminal third album was a reaction to the new wave of outré r’n’b acts, last year already had an oft-forgotten soulful white boy reacting to that kind of music; JMSN (pronounced Jameson, like the liquor).

Review

Mount Kimbie: Cold Spring Fault Less Youth

A respectable follow-up album by the UK’s best recent act.

Design

All is Amazing: The Night Before

Making your night all the more amazing the morning after.

Review

Kurt Vile: Wakin On a Pretty Daze

It’s not everyone’s cup of tea, but if you prefer sipping on your tea laced with hallucinogenic on a quiet day, Kurt Vile’s the man.

Review

Vampire Weekend: Fame & Theology

You’d think a song title that subverts the most popular song of the ‘00s could only mean fun Vampire Weekend, but here Ezra Koenig decided to go profound.

Detonate

Chance the Rapper: Take a Puff, Take a Chance

Chance is the bastard child of Ol’ Dirty Bastard and Slimkid3 (of the Pharcyde) had he inherited the former’s endearingly atrocious singing and personality and the latter’s flow and everyman relatability.

Review

Charli XCX: True Romance

Charli XCX — much like Quentin Tarantino, writer of her album title’s namesake himself — is an era-appropriator who knows her pop culture well enough.