Clean Bandit continue to boast a firm grasp on their eccentric identity only to simultaneously struggle to find cohesion with their vocal collaborators. ‘Tick Tock’ is somewhat of a pinnacle of this rule and carries the sentiment to the grave.Continue Reading
The double-track release certifies Drake’s implied continuation of moody, somewhat introspectively reflective commentary, and further leads an age of old question as to what DJ Khaled brings to the music ecosystem.Continue Reading
Collection One was SAINt JHN’s first studio album, and showed his potential as well as his knack to switch tones smoothly. It is a story of misery and ecstasy, a tale of regret yet euphoria. Continue Reading
A quick look at an assortment of albums released during this summer including Fiona Apple, Sawayama
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Since coming to prominence as a member of girl group Fifth Harmony, Cuban-American singer-songwriter Lauren Jauregui has cemented herself as a political activist and advocate for social change, speaking on topics including immigration, gun control and human rights. Her utilization of her platform to raise awareness for these issues hasContinue Reading
Even as more and more of their industry is dictated by viral social media trends instead of big companies, there’s still a certain prestige and influence for rising rappers that comes with a spot on the annual XXL Freshman List. Every year, the rap publication releases a list of rappersContinue Reading
This body work is refreshingly clear, with no inaudible lyrics that would take away from his vocal performance. It’s well practiced, it has all the fundamentals to a dope-ass album. It’s not another fake trap mixtape over Youtube beats with unbearable struggle bars. No. It’s bright, it’s organicContinue Reading
Continuing his catalog of laid-back relaxing tunes, Houston rapper 96 Real has released his latest EP, Outside Avenue. The five-track listing is a smooth testament to Houston’s carefree stature and seems to evolve as a next chapter from the artist’s 2019 Early Nights, Late Mornings. Floating guitar riffs and lightContinue Reading
“Hurricane Season is designed to express dealing with that internal storm. The good, the bad and the confusing parts such as finding a belief system and finding true alignment and peace.”Continue Reading
Known by those closest to him as Spencer, That Kid is a glitzy, unyielding, sexually liberated electropop superstar in the making, filling the gaping void in the music world with his debut mixtape CrushContinue Reading