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Bee Roldan
Feb 6, 20247 min read
"Hiss": Rap’s Teflon Don is Reborn Fangs and All
Equal parts a review of Megan Thee Stallion’s latest independently released tracks, and a commentary on the onslaught she has withstood...
Erika Gedgaudas
Nov 2, 20233 min read
Music Review: Volcano by Jungle
Jungle’s Volcano has completely swept me off my feet. Its energy, intuitiveness, and track listing make it a frontrunner for my album of...
Bee Roldan
Oct 25, 20235 min read
Brave Enough to Call ‘Em LadyBoys
On the anniversary of Frank, one of the punkiest jazz debuts to ever scat-a-tat-tat. Special thanks to the musical Paige Tubinis for...
Yiming Fu
Oct 18, 20234 min read
Album Review: In "Something To Give Each Other," Troye Sivan Locks In His Pop Icon Status
I grew up with Troye Sivan. And it feels so good to see him grown. By Yiming Fu Courtesy Capitol When I was 12, I would wrap myself in a...
Erika Gedgaudas
Oct 9, 20235 min read
Does Spotify Care About Independent Artists?
No. Independent artists like myself are in a constant uphill battle against the platform’s editing team and algorithm. Spotify constantly...
Arya F. Jenkins
Oct 2, 20232 min read
Duende
By Arya F. Jenkins photo: Britannica There came a pivotal moment with “Kinda Blue,” Miles Davis’s improvisational masterpiece after which...
Bee Roldan
Sep 21, 20235 min read
Mitski Ditches Her Bones and Returns to the Dirt
Despite an understated arrival, Mitski’s epically titled seventh album, the Earth is Inhospitable and So Are We, is an instantly relevant...
Erika Gedgaudas
Sep 11, 20238 min read
Solar Power: A Two Year Retrospective and Letting “Sad” Girls be Happy
The two-year anniversary of Lorde’s junior album Solar Power came and went on August 20, but I still find myself questioning why fans...
Yiming Fu
Sep 5, 20234 min read
Selena Gomez wins the IDGAF-War with “Single Soon”
Few songs have ever cared less than Gomez's new single. There’s something kind of magical about that. By Yiming Fu photo: Interscope...
Aubrey Hoes
Jun 5, 20237 min read
The Frank Ocean Fiasco: Words From a Fan
His long-awaited comeback was short-lived. Will we ever get new Frank Ocean music? Or more importantly, should we even care? By Aubrey...
Aubrey Hoes
Apr 10, 20233 min read
Music Review: Scaring the Hoes
Danny Brown and JPEGMAFIA’s Scaring the Hoes has served its intended purpose. By: Aubrey Hoes photo: AWAL I do love to see representation...
Aubrey Hoes
Mar 27, 20233 min read
Music Review: Pollen
In no hurry, Alaina Moore and Patrick Riley have returned with their introspective sixth studio album, Pollen. Tennis continues to reject...
Aubrey Hoes
Mar 13, 20234 min read
Music Review: Desire, I Want To Turn Into You
Caroline Polachek's groovy, yet emotional sophomore album keeps listeners on their toes and for the most part, impresses throughout. By:...
Simona Zaunius
Mar 10, 20234 min read
Grand Choirs: On Healing and “High as Hope”
How Florence Welch’s journey of healing worked its way into mine. By: Simona Zaunius Florence Welch photographed in her London home / ...
Erika Gedgaudas
Oct 23, 20226 min read
Why Midnights Disappoints
Taylor Swift's 10th studio album had a promising concept, but failed to execute, leaving me frustrated with the singer's failed...
Alexis Puthussery
Aug 29, 20224 min read
Story Through Score
The importance of a film's score cannot be stated enough as Pablo Larraín and Jonny Greenwood masterfully show in Spencer (2021). By...
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