Photo courtesy of Hunter Kahn, Wikipedia I’ve been listening to the new Weezer album on repeat. That is a sentence I wouldn’t imagine myself saying, but with the release of “OK Human,” here we are. With their fourteenth album, Weezer shows after a string of poorly received albums that they’ve […]
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Shawn Mendes’ “Wonder” brings comfort to the end of 2020
Photo courtesy of Josiah VanDien 2020 has been a whirlwind of a year in many ways, but Shawn Mendes is ending it with a bang with the release of his fourth studio album, “Wonder,” on Dec. 4. “Wonder” marks a change for Mendes as he displays experimentation with new sounds […]
Yungblud’s “weird!” serves as Gen Z liberation album
Photo courtesy of Stefan Brending, Wikimedia Commons It’s not very easy to be labeled “weird” in 2020. We’ve seen singers perform in meat dresses, movies with sharks in tornados and memes that get progressively more bizarre every time you refresh your browser. The point is, we’ve seen a lot. So […]
Ariana Grande’s “Positions” surprises fans with new sound
Photo courtesy of Lindsay Neilson Photos, Flickr Ariana Grande’s sixth studio album, “Positions,” was released this Friday, Oct. 30. The album resonated more with her R&B roots, which resulted in mixed opinions from fans. The album’s single and title track “positions” tops the charts with 75 million streams on […]
Beabadoobee’s album nods to the unique young adult experience
Photo courtesy of John, Flickr Twenty-year-old Bea Kristi, more widely known as Beabadoobee, released her album, “Fake It Flowers,” on Oct. 16. Taking inspiration from 90’s alternative rock, the album features indie-rock influences with a unique spin that feels nostalgic and relatable. As a young singer-songwriter, Kristi’s album feels […]
The Neighbourhood boasts new look in latest album
Photo courtesy of The Neighbourhood, Wikipedia Two years after releasing their album “Hard To Imagine The Neighbourhood Ever Changing,” the band did just that. Their latest album “Chip Chrome & The Mono-Tones” features new sounds, new themes and new sources of inspiration in their music, as it follows the story […]
Danny Brown’s energy isn’t lost in his new album
Photo courtsey of Julio Enriquez, Wikipedia Danny Brown is one of those names in the hip-hop world that has been so engrained in the culture — for over a decade at that — it is nearly impossible to not include him in the conversation of rap culture, specifically Detroit rap […]
Kayne West delivers ‘album of the ages’ with ‘Jesus is King’
Photo courtesy of NRK P3, Flickr Kanye West has always been notoriously unpunctual. Throughout his career, he has promised fans he would release a seemingly endless string of music, teasing the tracks that never actually manifests into a published record. Whether it be his short-lived idea for a sequel to […]
Blink-182’s “Nine” is an improved, darker sound
Photo courtesy of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Flickr The veteran pop-punk trio, Blink-182, improved upon their sound with darker tones and themes on their newest album release, “Nine.” Although “Nine” is the band’s ninth album to date, it’s their second release since founding member Tom DeLonge left the band. DeLonge’s […]