By: Maddie Bimonte After smashing success with Future Nostalgia, Dua Lipa returned to the pop scene this year with two singles to date as of writing this article: Houdini and Training Season. Both songs take an electronic dance-y beat over concepts revolving around not wanting to be tied down and toxic love relationships. The British …
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The Ballad of Darren Album Review
By: Emily Tonna 90s British rock legend group Blur has returned to the scene, pushing alternative rock chart boundaries across the pond with their July 2023 record ‘The Ballad of Darren.’ Frontman Damon Albarn is no stranger to the 2023 music atmosphere; his other project, Gorillaz’s ‘Cracker Island’ reached #3 on the US Billboard 200, …
Paint My Bedroom Black – Holly Humberstone Review
With 2.8 Million monthly followers, the former ‘Sour’ Tour opener Holly Humberstone released her debut album, ‘Paint My Bedroom Black’ in October of this past year. Humberstone captures the push and pull of young and first love with just thirteen songs. She uses an indie-pop sound to bring listeners on a journey through her album. …
Lana Del Rey’s Take on Take Me Home, Country Roads
By: Clare Flynn As Lana Del Rey is known for her experimentation with various music styles, it comes as no surprise that she has decided to venture into country. In December, Lana released her version of the classic John Denver song, Take Me Home, Country Roads. While many fans were initially confused about how the …
Wall of Eyes Review
By: Matt Bocamazo If you’re a huge Radiohead fan like myself, any new music adjacent to the band is bound to bring high expectations and comparisons to its predecessor. Still, former members Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood’s side project, The Smile, proves their new group is worthy of being its own entity, especially after its …
In Defense of FLO’s Debut Studio Album
By: Andrew Meeker Original Release – Access All Areas You may know British girl group FLO for changing their numbers & locks on their 2022 debut single “Cardboard Box,” but they are now handing us the keys to unlock their limitless talent on Access All Areas, their debut studio album that came out on November …
Kansas Anymore – Role Model
By: Caitlin Sweeney On July 19th, 2024, Role Model (stage name for artist Tucker Pillsbury) released his second studio album, “Kansas Anymore.” The name alludes to The Wizard of Oz, referencing the iconic line “We’re not in Kansas anymore.” This name perfectly encapsulates themes throughout the album, which marries feelings of homesickness, heartbreak, and imposter …
Bando Stone & The New World Review
By: Aaryan Sama Rapper, singer, producer, actor, writer, stand-up comedian, and director–Donald Glover, better known by the moniker Childish Gambino, has proven himself to be a renaissance man, with his latest release “Bando Stone & The New World” serving as the grand finale of the Gambino character. Serving as a soundtrack for his upcoming short …
Lizzy McAlpine’s “Older” Song Review
By: Hannah Devlin Lizzy McAlpine’s latest song, “Older,” is the first track she’s released from her third studio album. Released on February 13th, the single encapsulates the feeling of growing up and all the complexities of the transition into adulthood. The opening lyric, “Over and over, a carousel ride,” captures a sense of spiraling anxiety …
Drake’s For All The Dogs Album Review
By: Malachy Reynolds Whether you love him or hate him, Drake is back with For All The Dogs. With this album, Drake tied Michael Jackson for the most number 1 hits by a male solo artist, leading J. Cole to his first number 1 hit in the process. The opening track, “Virginia Beach,” is surprising …
