Valentine’s Day is coming up in only two months! This is my holiday gift to those of you who struggle with gifts: make her a Spotify playlist! And guess what, I’ve already done most of the work for you.

I was surprised by some really inventive indie pop this month!

I’m interested in Pride as a time for angry resistance! As such, I’ve got a bunch of new queer rock music to share.

It’s a great time to be queer and/or trans music fan! There was SO MUCH incredible music to cover this month.

We’ve got a good mix of tunes here this month: some hip-hop and EDM if you’re ready to bounce off that winter chill, some intense vibes and chill folk if you still want to hibernate for a bit — and of course a bunch in between.

Here’s a bunch of rapid-fire reviews to cover albums, songs, and EPs that may have escaped your notice in 2018.