On Oct. 27, we were able to relive the “1989” release, just like it was 2014 again. A few years ago, we were informed that Taylor Swift’s music was stolen from her when her management sold it to a third party; therefore, to reclaim her music, Swift has been re-recording […]
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New Brent Faiyaz album is refreshing with room for improvement
R&B star Brent Faiyaz has returned to the music scene with his third full-length studio album “Larger Than Life,” giving listeners 36 minutes of easy listening music with a fusion of several genres. The 14 track album explores new horizons for Brent Faiyaz’s production, complemented with features ranging from small […]
Troye Sivan’s new album is a straight shot to fans’ hearts
On Oct. 13, rising pop icon Troye Sivan released his third studio album titled “Something To Give Each Other.” This album followed two singles, “Rush” and “Got Me Started,” both of which appear on the album and gave fans a high-production music video paired with innovative choreography, showing us just […]
‘For All The Dogs’ disappoints Drake fans
One of the most highly anticipated albums of the year finally hit streaming platforms last Friday when five-time Grammy Award winner Drake released his eighth studio album, “For All The Dogs” (FATD). The 22-track album is packed with big-name features such as SZA, J. Cole, PARTYNEXTDOOR, Chief Keef, Bad Bunny, […]
Briston Maroney’s ‘Ultrapure’ is full of love and lost connections
Indie-rock musician Briston Maroney is an American singer and songwriter from Nashville, Tennessee. Maroney applies a folk element to his music by highlighting personal strifes with contemplative lyrics and a combination of traditional instruments, like his acoustic guitar, with more modern means of music making. Maroney started his journey as […]
Flatbush Zombies drops another psychedelic album
Photo courtesy of Mads Danquah, Flickr Flatbush Zombies are back with their sophomore album and it is truly a treasure to behold. “Vacation in Hell” dropped April 6 and along with amazing music, it's also accompanied by tons of features including A$AP Twelvyy, Joey Badass, Bun B, Jadakiss, Dave B, […]
Drake Returns with 22-Track Playlist “More Life”
Photo courtesy of Wikipedia After 323 days of patiently waiting, Drake has blessed us with “More Life,” his fifth studio album that is being called a playlist. The 22-track album, including the single “Fake Love” that has been out since late October, features artists such as English rapper Giggs, PartyNextDoor, […]
Ed Sheeran Continues to Explore Different Genres in “÷”
Photo courtesy of Edward Markus Hillgartner, Wikipedia Recorded in a tour bus studio on the road between concerts promoting his previous album “x” (pronounced “Multiply”), Ed Sheeran’s latest album, “÷” (pronounced “Divide”), is his best yet, even if certain aspects lack creativity. As the name suggests, the album deviates in […]
John Mayer Channels Various Genres in “Wave Two”
Photo courtesy of Clare, Flickr Singer-songwriter John Mayer still maintains a relatively high profile, although his current celebrity status is most likely due to his reputation as a womanizer, and not his musicianship: nearly a decade has passed since Mayer last reigned the pop charts. But Mayer has not stopped […]