This week: new albums from Queens Of The Stone Age, Louise Post and Rival Sons. Also: imperial phases, interesting slabs, disavowing responsibility, superfluous salt, marital strife, Hollywood endings, misunderstanding Everlong, country hats, old man shouts at music, generic Americana, Battlesnake reigns supreme, retweeting praise and capitalism wins again.

Next week: DZ Deathrays | Royal Thunder | Killer Mike
Spotify playlists: Current albums | 2023 mixtape
The archive: 2015-2022 review albums and year-end top 5 lists
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