Lake Street Dive Updates Their Sound with New Album “Obviously”
Since they came together at the New England Conservatory of Music over a decade ago, Lake Street Dive has been difficult to pin down. The five highly skilled musicians have…
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The Ghost Caravan’s Debut Album “Hineni” Conveys an Adventure Through Sound
In the Torah, as Abraham is called upon by God to sacrifice his son, he says “Hineni,” a Hebrew phrase roughly translating to “Here I am.” This phrase is the…
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nothing,nowhere. Returns with Genre Blending Album “Trauma Factory”
Many rap artists have developed a new taste for punk and metal music. Machine Gun Kelly’s most recent album saw him depart from his hip-hop roots in favor of a…
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Gabe Perez Asserts Themself with Debut EP “Today or Any Day”
Gabe Perez might still be in the throes of their songwriting studies at Berklee, but their debut EP, Today or Any Day, makes an irrevocable assertion of the vocal and…
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Jason Ebbs Brings the Party with Sophomore Album “The Deep End”
It’s almost March of 2021. We’ve all been cooped up inside for almost a year. On top of that, this winter has been particularly miserable, since nobody’s exactly itching for…
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The Many Flavors of Claud’s “Super Monster”
I first discovered bedroom pop singer, Claud, on TikTok of all places, last semester. At that time, they had just released their song “Wish You Were Gay” and were promoting…
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Consider the Backfires: An Explosive EP Embracing Unpredictability
Backfire [bak-fahyuhr] : to bring a result opposite to that which was planned or expected (via Dictionary.com) “We live on different coastlines’’, the lyric opening The Backfires’ debut single “Anything”,…
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Foo Fighters Foray into Pop with Medicine at Midnight
I liked Medicine at Midnight. There, I said it. Despite the obvious kickback that was going to come from die-hard traditionalists in the rock community, the Foo Fighters’ new foray…
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Tiberius Releases a Gift of an Album with “Lull”
While listening to Tiberius’ sophomore album “Lull”, I felt like the main character in my own coming of age movie. His songs are filled with colorful bursts of imagery, shown…
