Tag: Travis Scott

New Metro Boomin album hones producer’s skills

After initially being delayed for over a month, producer Metro Boomin has finally released his long-awaited second solo studio album “HEROES & VILLAINS.” Despite working in collaboration with artists for the past few years, this is Metro Boomin’s first solo album since his 2018 record “NOT ALL HEROES WEAR CAPES.” […]

Young Thug’s “Hot” truly speaks to its name

Photo courtesy of Iñaki Espejo-Saavedra, Flickr Undoubtedly, one of the hottest songs of the summer of 2019, “Hot,” originally just featuring Gunna, was the musical equivalent of a victory lap for now-veteran Atlanta wordsmith Young Thug.  As an artist that consistently dwelled on the outlier of his genre, Thug has built […]

Newest fall releases are worth the listen

Photo courtesy of vagueonthehow, Flickr 1.) “In A Spiral” – Phantogram  Alternative  Phantogram is a multi-instrumentalist duo consisting of Sarah Barthel and Josh Carter, with a focus on electronic based production, psychedelic pop vocals, and trip hop beats. Their latest single, “In A Spiral,” exhibits all three of those characteristics, […]

Travis Scott producer gives advice to Ramapo students

Photo courtesy of Brandon Korn, Instagram Ramapo alum Brandon Korn is one of the music producers who had a hand in crafting Travis Scott’s Grammy-nominated hip-hop album, “Astroworld.” Korn, who graduated in 2014 and resides in Woodcliff Park, New Jersey, worked on the album’s leading song “Stargazing” and has also […]

Super Bowl Halftime Show underwhelms audiences

Photo courtesy of Super Bowl Halftime, Wikipedia Maroon 5, an American pop band who was the NFL’s fifth, seventh, maybe even fifteenth choice to headline the most popular sports event in America, was severely underwhelming in a performance that already had low expectations. Fans and music lovers alike took to […]