Kanye West documentary ‘Jeen-Yuhs’ chronicles rapper’s rise to fame
By Brandon Ladd The new Kanye West (âDondaâ) documentary, âJeen-Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy,â was released on Netflix on Feb. 16, providing an inside look at the younger years of Westâs career as a beats producer and aspiring rapper. The documentary…
Knuckle Puck EP shows maturity, progress for band
By Connor LaLone Chicago-based punk-pop band Knuckle Puck (âNo Goodâ) released their new EP titled âDisposable Lifeâ on Feb. 4. The EP features two singles, as well as a cover: âHereâs Your Letter,â originally performed by Blink-182 (âI Miss You.â)…
Mitski opens up to listeners in reflective album âLaurel Hellâ
By Jade Gatling âLaurel Hellâ by Mitski (âTwo Slow Dancersâ) is the artistâs sixth studio album. It was released to most music platforms on Feb. 4, 2022. The Japanese-American singer managed to include numerous musical styles into her work. The…
Bastilleâs âGive Me the Futureâ creates sense of mystery, reflection
By Mackenzie Shields The British band âBastilleâ released their fourth album âGive Me the Futureâ on Feb. 4. In a world full of uncertainty, the band seeks to explore possibilities for what the future may hold. Clocking in at only…
2 Chainz outshined by contributing artists in new album
By Patrick Cammarata Rap veteran 2 Chainz (âGrey Areaâ), formerly known as Tity Boi, returns after two years, following the release of âSo Help Me God!â in 2020. The newest album may be the final from the artist, following a…
Earl Sweatshirt dives into mainstream hip-hop with album âSICK!â
By Jarrad Wakefield The ever-enigmatic Earl Sweatshirt (âWhole Worldâ) is back. It has been two years since we have heard from Odd Futureâs most introspective and introverted member with his 2020 LP âFeet of Clay.â The album somewhat mirrored the…
Cordaeâs âFrom a Birdâs Eye Viewâ marks solid sophomore album
By Joseph Palatsky Cordae (âBad Ideaâ) released his second studio album, âFrom A Birdâs Eye Viewâ (FABEV) to follow up his debut, âThe Lost Boy.â The Maryland nativeâs first album was overshadowed by the all-time flop of an album released…
Rex Orange County single hints at potential new sound
By Abigail Connolly After a three year hiatus, Alexander James OâConnor, the singer-songwriter known as Rex Orange County (âFace to Faceâ) has dropped a new single and release date for his fourth studio album, âWho Cares?â OâConnor was first recognized…
‘Voyage’ marks lukewarm return for iconic band ABBA
Nearly 40 years after ABBAâs (âDancing Queenâ) breakup, the popular music group has reunited to bring fans their newest album, âVoyage.â Released Nov. 5, âVoyageâ is a nostalgic album containing songs which will remind fans of the qualities that made…
PUP singles âWaiting,â âKill Somethingâ only new in name
Canadian pop-punk and alternative band PUP (âDVPâ) released two singles on Nov. 9, titled âWaitingâ and âKill Something.â These new tracks hint at an upcoming album release, but as of now, no album has been announced. A new album for…
