Loud City Song crafts an entire environment around a meager supply of instruments and lyrics. Julia Holter accomplishes this with aplomb, but your enjoyment of this record will ultimately stem from your willingness to step into Holter's eerie world.

Cows, Pigs, and Chickens, Oh My! If you haven’t decided to scrap meat from your diet just yet, grill up a savory steak and throw these jams on to celebrate being a carnivore.