Released 30 years ago, Aphex Twin’s 1994 "Selected Ambient Works Volume II” still stands as a kaleidoscope of the eminent possibilities of ambient, differing from much of Aphex Twin’s — the...
Sophia Duhon, Contributing Writer
• September 4, 2024
On Aug. 23, Sabrina Carpenter, the internet’s favorite pop princess, released her latest album cleverly titled “Short n’ Sweet.” In her 12-song album, Carpenter — who stands at a proud 5...
Kacey Musgraves is ditching bygone friends and throwing out old habits. Like a tree, she is shedding the dead branches that hold her down to stand taller and stronger. “Deeper Well” is an album...
After a three-year hiatus, Ariana Grande released her seventh album, “eternal sunshine.” Named after the 2007 romance movie “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind,” Grande's album beautifully...
Indie rock outfit glass beach pivots towards progressive rock on their latest release, “plastic death.” The project is glass beach’s second studio album following 2019’s “the first glass...
Olivia Rubell, Contributing Writer
• November 15, 2023
Australian singer and songwriter Troye Sivan is back and better than ever with his third studio album, "Something to Give Each Other." In this album, Sivan plays with themes of sexuality and dominance...
Julia Daitz, Contributing Writer
• November 1, 2023
Taylor Swift's journey of reclaiming her own music continues following last week’s re-release of “1989.”
The re-recording of an entire discography is generally unheard of for musical...
Austin, Texas-based psychedelic soul duo Black Pumas released their anticipated sophomore album “Chronicles of a Diamond” last Friday, Oct. 27. This release comes off the heels of their successful...
Jane Remover’s new album “Census Designated” is a worthy follow up to her debut LP “Frailty.” The 20-year-old’s production skills shine through the raw facade of the 10-song project.
The...
On Friday, Sept. 8, 20-year-old singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo released her sophomore album “Guts,” a fitting title for songs that have just that: vulnerable lyrics that encapsulate the experience...
After his quintuple Grammy Awards win last year — a feat that involved beating chart toppers like Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift for the Album of the Year — Jon Batiste was essentially...
Which was more culturally significant, the Renaissance or the “Born to Die” music video? When I was 12 years old, Lana Del Rey's "Born to Die" music video fundamentally altered my prepubescent brain....
