Lana Del Rey ends America’s whole career in new album
Norman Rockwell was America’s greatest propagandist. The majority of his early work was a gauche exercise in the picket fence ideals of white America painted during a time where water fountains were segregated and corporate strong men beat any notion…
‘The Fall of Hobo Johnson’ successfully fuses different genres
It has been around a year and a half since Frank Lopes Jr., otherwise known as Hobo Johnson, turned into an internet sensation of sorts with his live backyard renditions of his and his bandmates’ original songs. The most popular…
Spotify creates playlist of newly released songs
Every Friday, Spotify launches an updated compilation of new music releases. This week’s update features new songs by renowned artists such as Ariana Grande (“Thank u, Next”), Halsey (“Hopeless Fountain Kingdom”), Drake (“Scorpion”), and French Montana (“Jungle Rules”). This week’s…
Billie Eilish morphs into demon for new interpretive music video
Billie Eilish has made headlines for her “anti-pop” hit singles and album “WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO?” Her haunting voice, distinct fashion sense and open personality captivated audiences and catapulted her into stardom which only escalated…
Post Malone spreads his artisitc wings in ‘Hollywood’s Bleeding’
On Sept. 6, Post Malone released his third album, entitled “Hollywood’s Bleeding.” Before releasing the album, he dropped four of the included songs as singles: “Sunflower,” “Wow.,” “Goodbyes” and “Circles.” These were solid indications of what was to come, but…
Taylor Swift’s “Lover” delivers on pop anthems, catchy love songs
Taylor Swift is in love and she is letting the world know in her latest full length LP, “Lover,” which was released on Aug. 23. Walking back from the darker themes and grittier production found all over her previous album,…
Weezer’s album loses hype after unexpected album drop
Adding to its rainbow of albums, Weezer released its sixth different-colored album in its 27-year history. After releasing the “Teal Album” on Jan. 24, which was just 10 cover songs, the band released the “Black Album” on March 1. Following…
“*Freeswaglikedis*” tells story of grit, luxury of Poncho Loco’s life
For some fans, the journey to Poncho Loco’s “*Freeswaglikedis*” seemed to be developing at a laggard pace. It had been almost a year since the original four-song EP dropped. While Poncho was posting snippets of what was going down in…
Michael Bublé returns to form with most romantic album yet
For many current artists, hiatuses and breaks within a career are to recharge or “find oneself” and take time to spend with family. Michael Bublé, all geared and ready for his 2017 tour for his album “Nobody But Me” the…
Greta Van Fleet releases new album ‘Anthem of the Peaceful Army’
On Oct. 19, the Michigan-native band Greta Van Fleet released its first full-length album titled “Anthem of the Peaceful Army.” This follows two EPs collectively released later as an album called “From The Fires.” With hits like “Highway Tune” and…
