FORDHAM’S MULTIMEDIA MUSIC PUBLICATION
FORDHAM’S MULTIMEDIA MUSIC PUBLICATION
By: Morgan Mueller If you’re searching for a sonically compelling, genre-bending album, SarahKinsley’s “Escaper” is for you. The New York-based singer-songwriter’s debut albumwas released on September 6, 2024, featuring imaginative themes of life, love, andloss. The production of “Escaper” is ambitious, multi-instrumental, and self-produced, asKinsley aims to change the lack of female representation in the …
By: Andrew Meeker Formed in 2012, L’Impératrice (“The Empress” in English) is a six-person Frenchnu-disco group that released their third studio album, Pulsar, on June 7, 2024. Nu-disco is agenre that initially gained popularity in the late 90s when producers combined samplingtechniques characteristic of house music with electronics. The genre enjoyed a brief comeback inthe …
By: Matthew Bocamazo I hadn’t heard of Geordie Greep until this past August when he released his firstsolo single, “Holy, Holy.” The 25-year-old launched his career in 2017 with black midi, arock band known for its immense talent and prog-math-rock sound. Greep was aware ofhow difficult black midi’s music could be to digest given its …
By: Therese Burgo Thee Sacred Souls released their sophomore album, Got a Story to Tell early thisOctober, showcasing the romantic, old-school style the group has so effortlesslyperfected in the past few years. As a soul music lover, I had been eagerly awaitingthis album’s release. The first track, “Lucid Girl,” is one of several singles appearing …
By: Caitlin Sweeney Brat Brat by Charli XCX was initially released on June 7th, 2024. The bright green she virtuallytrademarked for the album took the world by storm. Charli deemed the summer “brat summer,”encapsulating everything the album meant – pop culture was defined during this period of timeby everyone striving to be brat. Brat was …
By: Emma Leonardi Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you heard the news announced at the 2024 Grammys that sent Swifties into a spiral—Taylor Swift is coming out with her eleventh studio album. The album is titled The Tortured Poets Department and is scheduled to be released on April 19th, 2024. Thanks to several …
By: Izzy Rosales *note: this review is purely based on music and is not related to the nature surrounding Megan and Nicki’s feud* While the beef between Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallion has been ruminating for a couple of years now, both artists wasted no time in starting off the new year right. That …
By: Morgan Mueller Infamously out of the public eye, yet adored by fans and celebrities alike, Frank Ocean has become one of the most innovative names in music in the past decade. Despite his huge fan base, he is one of the most characteristically off-the-grid musicians of our generation, with a certain commitment to privacy. …
By: Morgan Mueller Pursuing the mastery of an instrument can be an exciting yet daunting task. Where do you even start? Students in particular have a unique type of challenge, as it can be difficult for full time academics to make space in their life for the time commitment of music learning. So, let’s break …
By: Morgan Mueller As we’ve settled into our current digital age, it’s clear there has been a certain “for you-ification” of almost every listening experience. The utilization of AI by individual creatives and the arts industries alike has augmented human creativity as we know it. However, with grand innovations come grand critiques and ethical qualms. …
