Ken Tucker, 1953-

March 25, 2019

07:04

Robert Forster Gets Playful — And Intense — On 'Inferno'

The former co-leader of the Aussie band The Go-Betweens reflects on success and failure on his latest solo album. Critic Ken Tucker says Inferno is proof of Forster's credentials as a pop musician.

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March 21, 2019

05:20

Carsie Blanton Is Delightfully Surprising On 'Buck Up'

Blanton makes folk-based music that prizes wordplay and has an antic sense of humor. Rock critic Ken Tucker says the personal is always political on her new album.

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March 5, 2019

06:24

Maren Morris Takes A Step Beyond Country With 'Girl'

The country star's latest album proves Morris isn't long for the country genre — she's a pop singer with an affinity for rhythm & blues, and she's not holding back.

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Robert Forster Gets Playful — And Intense — On 'Inferno'

Carsie Blanton Is Delightfully Surprising On 'Buck Up'

Maren Morris Takes A Step Beyond Country With 'Girl'

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