Thursday, June 8, 2023

Music

“Red (Taylor’s Version):” New recording of songs that fans know all too well

I attended “The Red Tour” in 2013 and my love for the songs has only grown.

Playlist of the Week: Justice Issue edition

See what our staff has been listening to this week!

…And that’s a tough pill to swallow: Injury Reserve’s “By The Time I Get To Phoenix”

Where can I even begin by describing how complex this album is?

Kanye West breathes new life into his discography with “Donda”

“Donda,” originally announced for release in the summer of 2020, resurfaced in the news in a surprising fashion this June.

A sweet review of Olivia Rodrigo’s “SOUR”

She has proved, perhaps better than anyone ever has, that she is not just a Disney star, but a force to be reckoned with in the music industry.

“Dancing with the Devil”: A docuseries on Demi Lovato’s overdose

In their new docuseries, Demi Lovato raises awareness about how recovery doesn’t always look the same for everyone and that exploring options and different paths is often the best way to figure out what works best for you.

New album, new sound: “ROADRUNNER”album review

BROCKHAMPTON has proven time and time again that they are a tour de force in the music industry.

Classical music reckons with its long history of white supremacy

Classical music’s bias towards white composers is largely owed to its theoretical framework which evaluates music on its whiteness.

Burning $1,000,000 dollars: Money and how it affects what you listen to

On August 23, 1994, British electronic band The KLF burned one million pounds sterling. Staff reporter Gershom Shahid explores the meaning behind the stunt and how it relates to the ways in which our music habits are shaped by money.

Q&A with Soundbwoy, Delaware-based songwriter and producer

Soundbwoy balances his Delaware roots with big aspirations.

Please please me: Celebrating 58 years since The Beatles’ debut

Every band has to start somewhere, but it is astonishing how much of an impact The Beatles had on music and society.

K-pop fandom: Toxicity incarnate

Toxicity found in K-pop fans seems to go above and beyond what I’ve seen from other fan bases.

To the moon & the universe: the legacy of SOPHIE & MF DOOM

Both artists were celebrated by their peers and were considered some of the best the industry has ever produced.

Feminist icon Taylor Swift has fought misogyny her entire career

The systemic sexism and misogyny that Swift faces often overshadows her abundance of historical accolades and accomplishments.