Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Photo by Natalie Tsur After what seems to be a month’s worth of underrepresentation in western media, the people of Myanmar have taken another step towards making their situation known through music. The military coup that overthrew Myanmar’s Parliament has been in power since Feb. 1 2021, and with their […]
Photo courtesy of Pod K, Wikipedia On Monday, Feb. 22, Daft Punk uploaded a video to their YouTube channel titled “Epilogue.” The eight-minute video left the public confused, wondering if this was the end of Daft Punk. Their publicist, Kathryn Frazier, later confirmed that the duo was breaking up […]
Photo courtesy of NRK P3, Flickr To the delight of longtime fans around the country, popular R&B singer The Weeknd dazzled Super Bowl viewers on Sunday night with his exciting halftime performance. In this time of social distancing, where concerts are no longer a common occurrence, pulling off an […]
Photo courtesy of Eric Nopanen, Unsplash Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and love (along with snow) is in the air. This celebration of all things love and romance is a good time to find shelter away from the harsh conditions of our — to put it mildly — hectic world. This playlist […]
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 […]
Photo courtesy of Walt Disney Television, Flickr Actress and singer Olivia Rodrigo has topped the charts with her hit single “drivers license.” The song’s success begets an investigation into what can be learned from this piece, particularly why its message resonates with so many listeners. The song begins by […]
Photo courtesy of The Daily Utah Chronicle While 2020 was an inactive year for events and festivities, quarantine playlists flourished due to all of the new releases. Pop music was a standout genre, resulting in a plethora of new tunes for fans. Here are the top five albums […]
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 […]
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 […]
Photo courtesy of Dispatch, Wikipedia The KPOP industry is often criticized for its roots in soft power/Hallyu wave, and its source of funding leads to idols being categorized as products of a monetized system; the value of their talents and artistry constantly being overlooked. Time and time again, I’ve […]
