By: Heather Jones Musicians Ashe and FINNEAS just released an album together titled The Dream, and ironically, it could be nothing short of a dream come true. After teasing the concept of a band for months, posting content under the username “weshouldmakeaband,” artists Ashe and FINNEAS announced their new band, “The Favors,” this year. Previously, …
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Lorde – Virgin (Album Review)
By: Aaryan Sama Four years after the divisive and experimental Solar Power, Lorde returns with a sound that is closer to ‘the old Lorde’ but also innovates. While most of her popular music, consisting of cuts from her first two albums, tackles the challenges of adolescence, Virgin covers the pains of adulthood. The now 28-year-old …
Troye Sivan’s Something To Give Each Other Album Review
By: Meghan Mahaffey Few modern artists have the career progression that Troye Sivan has had. Sivan’s humble beginnings on YouTube gained recognition, allowing him to escalate to higher levels within the music industry. His robust discography has given fans an immense amount of music to enjoy; however, the release of his recent album, Something to …
Review: Eat Your Young by Hozier
by Maddie Bimonte Hozier is back again after a four-year hiatus with a brand new EP: Eat Your Young. The lead track, “Eat Your Young,” which had been teased for weeks on TikTok, immediately grabbed my attention. The snappy drum beat paired with the instrumental strings made it sound like it came from a movie …
Review: Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd by Lana Del Rey
by Clare Flynn In my opinion, Lana Del Rey is one of the most influential artists in music today. With artists such as Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish crediting her as inspiration for their songwriting, Lana Del Rey rarely disappoints. The artist announced her newest studio album, Did you know that there’s a tunnel under …
Review: Praise a Lord Who Chews but Which Does Not Consume; (Or Simply, Hot Between Worlds) by Yves Tumor
by Josh Atlas Yves Tumor is easily one of the most enthralling artists of the last decade. Sean Bowie can’t seem to help themselves from making some of the most infectious anthems that seamlessly blend different genres of music. On their newest LP, Praise a Lord Who Chews but Which Does Not Consume; (Or Simply, …
Review: 10,000 gecs by 100 gecs
by Camryn Brathwaite 100 gecs’ first album, 1000 gecs, routinely seems to be written off as a relic of 2020 quarantine—for many, it falls into the same cringy category as pictures edited with an ugly amount of saturation, low-quality Pics-Art stickers on IG posts, and TikTok humor that we are embarrassed to have found funny. …
Review: LUCKI — FLAWLESS LIKE ME
By Alan C. Ventura Lucki Eck$ is a name that I hadn’t thought about in a long, long time. That was up until early fall of this year when I came across his latest project, the first of which to achieve such mainstream success that I couldn’t ignore it. Now operating simply under the name …
Relish x Rod’s Open Mic Night
By Maura Mulvihill The Rods x Relish Open Mic Night was a sight to behold. With raindrops bouncing off the windows and the old rickety heating units making mysterious sounds, it felt like mother nature was waiting to hop on the mic herself. With the room illuminated by string lights and an audience watching from …
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 …