Tag: album review
Jun. 8, 2018
Kanye West releases short new album ‘ye’
I don’t really miss the old, old Kanye. I just miss the Kanye that didn’t claim slavery was a choice. There are a ton of…
Jun. 1, 2018
Shawn Mendes releases solid self-titled album
The Vine star has outlasted Vine. Shawn Mendes is arguably the biggest star to cultivate a following on the now-retired social media app. Over a…
May. 18, 2018
Beach House delivers solid dreampop
Out of all the bands rising through the indie scene this decade, Beach House is perhaps the most consistent. Since their self-titled debut in 2006,…
Apr. 13, 2018
Cardi B drops highly anticipated, personal debut album
Cardi B burst onto the scene last summer after her melodic banger “Bodak Yellow” topped the charts. The song combined with Cardi’s infectious personality on…
Apr. 13, 2018
Saba opens up about his life on new album ‘Care For Me’
Anyone can tell a story. Recalling past events isn’t anything spectacular. An interesting story, that pulls in an audience, making them stop whatever they’re doing…
Apr. 6, 2018
Hayley Kiyoko makes bold debut with ‘Expectations’
This Easter season, “Lesbian Jesus” gave us the wonderful gift of her debut album. For those who don’t understand the preceding sentence, Hayley Kiyoko dropped…
Mar. 16, 2018
The Neighbourhood shifts gears on third, self-titled LP
Following the releases of their three EPs, “Hard,” “To Imagine” and “Hard to Imagine” over the past six months, The Neighbourhood is back with their…
Mar. 2, 2018
Bea Miller finishes year-long release of sophomore album
For her new album, Bea Miller tried out a new release strategy. Over the course of a year she released three EPs, each with three…
Feb. 23, 2018
MGMT make triumphant return with ‘Little Dark Age’
MGMT, despite their brilliance, have not always seemed sure of themselves. They are a band who gained more fame than they were ever comfortable with,…
Jan. 26, 2018
SiR boasts R&B prowess on emotional debut, ‘November’
Top Dawg Entertainment, the closely-knit independent record label based out of Los Angeles, had a massive 2017. Breakout rhythm-and-blues singer SZA released her debut album…