Eleven Reader writers tackle a dizzying variety of new music, including Pharrell's expertly vacuous Ikea pop, Morbus Chron's feral-to-cerebral death prog, and Issue's blissed-out, goofy hip-hop about tea.
By Peter Margasak, Miles Raymer, Leor Galil, Kevin Warwick, Monica Kendrick, Bill Meyer, Luca Cimarusti, Kim Kelly, Tal Rosenberg, Erin Osmon, and Philip Montoro