Album Club
Mind Killer Album Club is a place for folks to gather on the internet and join in the shared listening/reviewing and communing over new music. Each month a new album will be selected and we will discuss our thoughts and opinions!
Album Club Thought Nuggets
What three words would you use to describe the overall vibe or aesthetic of this album?
How would you describe the emotional landscape of this album? What feelings does it evoke?
Which track felt like the “core” or emotional anchor of the album for you?
If this album were a season, color, or texture—what would it be?
Did any sounds or production choices surprise or delight you?
What other artists or genres does this album remind you of—and how?
Can you trace any musical or cultural influences in this album?
Listening to this made me feel like...
If this album were a character in a story, who would it be?
Was there a specific lyric, sound, or moment that stuck with you?
“This album would be perfect for…”
“I didn’t expect to hear ___, but it really worked.”
“This made me think about ___ in a new way.”
“If I had to explain this album without words, I’d use these three images: ___, ___, and ___.”
“A weird/specific memory this reminded me of is…”
Pick any 3 (or more) questions/sentence starters to share your thoughts!
May Pick
For now, I will be selecting one album that has been recommended by the folks over at NPR on the ALL SONGS CONSIDERED podcast
Aminé
The phrase "13 Months of Sunshine" is used as the title of a new album by the rapper Aminé, released on May 16th, 2025. The album is inspired by an Ethiopian tourism slogan referencing the country's traditional calendar with 13 months. It's a project that explores themes of Ethiopian heritage, self-discovery, and cultural pride through various musical styles