FORDHAM’S MULTIMEDIA MUSIC PUBLICATION
FORDHAM’S MULTIMEDIA MUSIC PUBLICATION
By Georgie Fleming A poppy, electronic melange of their past four albums, The 1975’s fifth album, Being Funny in a Foreign Language, is chock full of 2016 nostalgia. Releasing four singles—“Part of the Band,” “Happiness,” “I’m in Love with You,” and “All I Need to Hear”—the band’s newest work reflects an evolution of style but …
Photo Courtesy of Shervin Lainez By: Sarah Tobias Sammy Rae & The Friends are influenced by a myriad of artists and genres of the past because they simultaneously step into a blend of music and a new place in musical history with their innovation and experimentation. When searching the band’s genre on Google, the most …
By Mari Apazidis There are no instructions for using the Internet. For better or worse, it’s free reign. Our generation was raised by this technological chaos—some of us have had the same Instagram account since fifth grade. With unlimited internet access, there comes both an all-encompassing power and an enormous responsibility. But how were we …
By Maura Mulvihill Crotona Avenue is a street just off of Fordham Road. Head a couple of blocks past Belmont Avenue; stop before you hit the Bronx Zoo, and you’ll find it. Crotona Avenue shares a name with a high school, a park, and now Fordham’s newest band who made their live debut on November …
By Carlie & Kate Caperan This is a compilation of observations Carlie recorded at a Tank and the Bangas show at Blue Note Jazz Club in Greenwich Village (11/11). Below they are written by the both of us in a descriptive and present narrative. My sister Kate and I walk into Blue Note, and we …
By Maggie Peknic On October 28th, The Backseat Lovers released their long-awaited sophomore album, Waiting to Spill. The album took three years in the making, and its release was met with much support as various listening parties took place in record stores across the country. One such listening party took place at Brooklyn’s Legacy Records. …
By Sophia Skelton “Many cultures but one world.” That’s the motto of the World Music Institute (WMI), a Brooklyn based non-profit organization founded in 1985 that brings music and dance from around the world to New York City residents. Gaby Sappington is the Executive Director of WMI and has experience in the promotion and marketing …
By Josh Atlas Finding friends as a freshman is never easy. For almost everyone, it begins with matching personalities and interests. I went through two friend groups before I finally found my current roommates: Driss Zaim-Sassi and Nick Bravate. I met Nick during the first week of school, and we instantly connected over his Kids …
By Eliana Gruvman “DJs are false gods,” Cat Both says to me as she drinks a peppermint chocolate latte. (She very kindly offered me the first sip). She’s wearing a UNIQLO thermal and a skirt that I want to borrow. Her mug is covered in polka dots and exclaims “evil genius.” I’d have to agree …
By Christopher Carrillo The beautiful game of football encapsulates the hearts and souls of millions of people around the world every year. Whether it be club or country, people are always elated to watch their favorite team play. Despite both the highs of success and the lows of failures, the one thing that remains in …
