Strobe lights and body glitter define Charli XCX’s sound. It’s music made to be listened to at max volume. Feb. 29 saw the release of Charli’s newest single “Von dutch,” a precursor to her upcoming album, “Brat.” This single is no different from her usual dance-pop music and sounds exactly […]
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Liam Payne’s new single found its roots in boy-band pop
Before “Teardrops,” former One Direction member Liam Payne released his first solo album “LP1” in 2019, featuring the hit song “Strip That Down.” He then released a few singles, the latest being “Sunshine” for the movie “Ron’s Gone Wrong” in 2021. As a One Direction fan, I like to keep […]
Selena Gomez gets fun and flirty in new single
Selena Gomez has been in a little bit of hot water for the past few weeks because of the public’s negative opinions of her new boyfriend, producer Benny Blanco. However, since the release of her new single “Love On” on Feb. 22, fans have been by her side. This is […]
5SOS gets collaborative in new single
For the first time since their fifth studio album “5SOS5” was released in September 2022, 5 Seconds of Summer (5SOS) has surprised fans by releasing new music. The band is featured on Galantis’ new single “Lighter” alongside David Guetta. Produced by Galantis’ Christian Karlsson and 5SOS’ guitarist Michael Clifford, “Lighter” […]
Repetitive sound is a downside on ‘GLOOM DIVISION’
If you haven’t heard of I Dont Know How But They Found Me (iDKHOW) yet, that’s probably because they’ve intentionally been lurking in the shadows since 2016. iDKHOW is a solo project conducted by Dallon Weekes, formerly of Panic! at the Disco. With influences and appearances by Ryan Seaman, formerly […]
Allie X has few standouts in new album
Canadian singer, songwriter and visual artist Alexandra Ashley Hughes, otherwise known as Allie X, has released her third studio album “Girl With No Face.” Filled with techno beats and vocalization capturing a seemingly quick descent into madness surrounding her position in society, Allie X’s character in this album demonstrates female […]
Dua Lipa brings out the best in new single
Dua Lipa makes her long-awaited comeback with her brand new single, “Training Season,” which is currently making the rounds online and leaving fans to speculate the true meaning behind her pop hit. The song begins with a series of men greeting Lipa, saying hello, apologizing for doing her wrong and […]
Winnetka Bowling League’s new single teases album
After more than six months of teasing, the Los Angeles-based band Winnetka Bowling League released their new single “Sha La La” last Thursday. As the first single from their upcoming debut album, the song marks an exciting era for the band. Comprised of acclaimed singer-songwriter Matthew Koma — who has […]
MGMT returns from hiatus to embrace the loss of life
The duo that make up MGMT are no longer starry-eyed undergrads. It’s been 17 years, to be exact, since their first project, “Oracular Spectacular.” Gone are those salad days of electric feels and poppy, psych-club hits. That much is apparent in their fifth studio album, “Loss of Life.” They’ve traded […]
Beyoncé releases two new singles during Super Bowl commercial
“Renaissance: Act II” begins as Beyoncé debuts two new singles, “16 CARRIAGES” and “TEXAS HOLD ‘EM,” in the middle of the Super Bowl, leaving the entire world speechless. Members of the ever-loyal Beyhive have been anticipating an announcement since it was teased that Verizon would have an ad play during […]