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In his third studio album, Harry Styles combined sounds to create something entirely unique from the rest of his musical career. The album works through themes of love, loss, and overall life experiences. He uses the sounds to push along the messages of each song, depciting what the listener is intended to feel with the… Continue reading Harry’s House-Ava Asta

One of the most acclaimed bands to rise from the early 2000’s pop punk craze was Sum 41. They formed in the mid 90s as a group of high school friends looking to make a name for themselves in Ajax, Canada. Though they faced many lineup changes throughout their career, the most notable members are… Continue reading Blog Post: Sum 41

One of the most fascinating songs I’ve come across is a piece called “Common People” by the band Pulp. Pulp is a British rock band that formed in 1978 by schoolmates Jarvis Cocker and Peter Dalton. While they played throughout the entire 80s, they didn’t gain significant prominence until the 90s during the commercial rise… Continue reading Blog Post: “Common People” by Pulp

A common element in K-Pop is for each group to have a concept or theme that they try to embody through their music, performances, and overall image. Some common concepts include girl crush, cute, Y2K, dark, bad boy, academia, and sci-fi. My favorite girl group, BLACKPINK, adopted the girl crush concept throughout their career since… Continue reading K-Pop Concepts – Allie Norton

The soundtrack of a video game is immensely important in building the world and setting the tone of the game. In the game of Minecraft, players have the choice to play in creative mode or survival mode. Regardless of players choices every biome they encounter in the overworld is accompanied by ambient music that fit… Continue reading The Music of Minecraft

In 2009, a rock band supergroup briefly formed, comprised of Thom Yorke and Nigel Godrich from Radiohead, Joey Waronker from R.E.M., Flea from the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Maruo Refosco from Forro in the Dark. Together, they toured the world performing a combination of Thom Yorke’s previous solo work and their own original album… Continue reading Atoms For Peace – Amok

Agust D, born Min Yoongi and known as SUGA of BTS, is a rapper, producer, and songwriter who got his start in the Hip Hop scene of Daegu, South Korea. He eventually found himself as an integral member of BTS after saying he would never be a K-pop star. However, during his time in the… Continue reading “D-Day” – Agust D

Greta Gerwig’s Little Women soundtrack by Alexandre Desplat works well to evoke the time period, the coming-of-age genre, and depth of emotion. The first and fifth songs in the soundtrack, Little Women and Dance on the Porch, work to establish the mood of the film: in a quiet town in the 1800s, but within joyful… Continue reading Little Women

WORTHLESS” by d4vd is an emotional song, an atmospheric experience of sound and lyric that evokes a sense of heartbreak and distance, with an approach of emotional numbness. Yet while the lyrics and vocals relate to the song itself, it’s the broad sound in which the song exists, the soundscape that enhances its attributes. We… Continue reading WORTHLESS by d4vd

Jane Remover’s third album is her most challenging, experimental, divisive, and exciting. With that being said, the first three descriptors may scare listeners away. Challenging, experimental, and divisive music takes some getting used to, but with something like this — so new and exciting, many can’t look away. Revengeseekerz marks a new height for a… Continue reading Jane Remover – Revengeseekerz