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BROCKHAMPTON’s “Iridescence” Shines as Most Mature Album to Date
This week, “the best boy-band since One Direction” saw their new album, “Iridescence,” hit #1 on the Billboard 200. The success of their new project came as a major triumph for the rap collective, as they rose from obscurity last year with…
“Pure Heroine” Turns 5: Lorde’s Rise to Fame
When Lorde first rose to fame in 2013, no one really knew what to think of her. Here was this awkward 17-year-old girl with wild hair and black lipstick, who dressed in dark colors and danced on stage like she was getting electrocuted. SHE…
“Nina Cried Power”: Hozier’s Triumphant Return
By Lexie Perlow
After nearly four years away from the music scene, Hozier released his four-track EP “Nina Cried Power” on September 6.
Expectations for this EP were astronomic, with some fans worrying that this…
Cavetown Debuts with “Lemon Boy”
Upon discovering an artist whose genre is labeled “Bedroom Pop,” I was skeptical as to what kind of music I was about to listen to. Cavetown is fronted by 19-year-old Robin Skinner, a boy from Cambridge, England.
He started his career on…
“CARE FOR ME” by Saba: Grief, Hope and Everything in Between
Rap can be the connective tissue between hearts and minds.
On the 5th of April, I was excited to hear that Saba released his second album: “CARE FOR ME.” Little did I know that the 10 track album would profoundly connect with my lived…
Gus Dapperton: Normalizing Individuality
Among our generational pessimism, there are many things to celebrate and be optimistic about. One such thing is the emergence of individuality. As the world shrinks and cultures clash, new inspiring individuals are taking advantage and…
“Triplet No.2: Desire,” A Departure for Stello
New York City-based Stello is the project of musician and producer Kit Conway. His music has been branded as a psych-rock band making music for nighthawks at the diner and quiet walks late at night in the city. His most recent release,…
’90s Throwback: “Ocean of Funk”
“Get ready to get Screwed out and just swang and bang all night.”
This week we are taking it on over to the south. Allow me to introduce you to one of the albums that shaped history. “Ocean of Funk” is one of the best and most…