By Amelia Silvestro People can find solace in music, similar to how they find solace in nature. In creating harmonies and lyrics that speak to the human experience, music has a remarkable ability to create the feeling of stillness that is also present in the natural world.
Jaguar Sun @ The Mercury Lounge
Jaguar Sun performing at the Mercury Lounge (September 2022) Photographer: Claire Reynolds
Gorillaz Lore Transcends Universes
By Mari Apazidis The neat thing about having a band made up of four fictional characters is that they can go virtually anywhere. Damon Albarn (a real human person and the actual voice behind Gorillaz) and Jamie Hewlett (the artist behind the characters) have taken advantage of founding a fantasy band by taking them to …
Review: Four Songs – Blood Orange
By Francesca Sinisi Only 11 minutes and 23 seconds make up Blood Orange’s EP, Four Songs. Will it change your life? Will you ever be the same? Let’s find out. Before listening to their latest project, I was already a big fan of Blood Orange and really got into them towards the end of last …
Maya Lucia & Her Band @ Rods
Maya Lucia and her band performing at Rodrigues Coffee House (October 21, 2022) Photographer: Bruno Puhs
Madison Square Garden is Harry’s House
By: Alana Saucier Reigning pop artist Harry Styles made history on September 21, 2022, as he sold out 15 consecutive nights at the legendary venue, Madison Square Garden. On the 15th night of his very own residency, he was presented with a banner to display his success, which will reside in the Garden permanently. He …
Review: Rocky Horror Picture Show – Original Soundtrack
By Maggie Peknic With each Halloween season, it’s only right that one revisits (or is introduced to) The Rocky Horror Picture Show Original Soundtrack. Despite being released 47 years ago, the album’s glam rock and pop sounds still garner the utmost praise from both music lovers and movie-goers. Its empowering lyrical content connects with each …
Review: Taylor Swift – Midnights
By Maddie Bimonte Midnights marks Taylor Swift’s 10th studio album as she revisits her pop roots and weaves together inspiration from past albums. Upon first listen, it truly wasn’t in my top favorite albums by Swift, and I struggled to enjoy certain songs on the album. Yet, upon multiple re-listens, I can say that this …
Migos Member Takeoff Killed in Houston Shooting
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WHAT IS RELISH?
RELISH is Fordham University’s first official Multimedia Music Publication where student writers, producers, artists, photographers, videographers, graphic designers, and lovers of all things music have a platform. RELISH’s goal is to highlight student artists, the New York City music scene, and the intersections of music with the arts, history, business, social justice, and life itself! …