Music Archives - Page 7 of 8

Joji’s flawed debut “Ballads 1” pulls though

John Bricker, Staff Reporter | November 13, 2018

Joji’s debut studio album “Ballads 1,” released on Oct. 26, is an inconsistent, but fulfilling journey through his eclectic collection of musical ideas. After George Miller gained a dedicated online...

Ariana Grande’s “Thank u, next” explores self acceptance

Abhiram Rishi Prattipati, Staff Reporter | November 13, 2018

Ariana Grande’s latest single “Thank u, next” is an ode to former boyfriends, as she thanks everyone in her life for the various lessons they've taught her, ultimately allowing her to move on in...

Little Mix’s “Women Like Me” video shows women transcend norms

Shiri Marwaha, Staff Reporter | November 9, 2018

Four member girl group Little Mix, known for their empowering lyrics to women, teamed up with rapper and singer, Nicki Minaj, in their new hit single, “Women Like Me," which combined with the music video,...

Louis The Child’s ‘Kids At Play’ EP proves adults too can have fun

Tremaurice Johnson, Impulse Editor | November 2, 2018

Louis The Child’s most recent EP, “Kids At Play,” displays a variety of tunes, beats and melodies, mixing both old and new sounds showcasing some of their most fluid work to date. The EP’s title,...

Migos member Quavo’s solo debut “QUAVO HUNCHO” proves he works best in a team

Damon Ong, Staff Reporter | October 22, 2018

Quavo, from the group Migos, released his first solo project “QUAVO HUNCHO” on Oct. 12, proving he is a better fit in his trio group. It's evident that Quavo stands out in the rap trio, as his lighter...

Lil Wayne’s “Tha Carter V” displays his various chapters as a musician

Hwan Lee, Staff Reporter | October 5, 2018

Lil Wayne’s anticipated album "Tha Carter V", the fifth album in his "Tha Carter" series, was released on Sept. 28. Due to several business disagreements with fellow rap artist, Birdman, relating to...

Summer Music: Best songs of the summer

John Bricker and Christian Trujano | August 27, 2018

BROCKHAMPTON – "1998 TRUMAN" The Los Angeles based rap group’s single from their upcoming album, “The Best Years Of Our Lives,” is an abrasive, off-the-wall testament to the collective’s...

New Hop Along album displays expert and unique performances

John Bricker, Opinions Editor | May 4, 2018

Indie rock band Hop Along’s latest album “Bark Your Head Off, Dog,” is easily one of the best records of 2018 so far, an addictive display of expert songwriting and vocal performances. The Philadelphia...

Back to his old days, The Weeknd’s EP hits with longtime fans

Jeffrey Windham, Staff Reporter | May 3, 2018

“My Dear Melancholy,” is a return to the explicit R&B that made The Weeknd famous and his third Billboard No. 1 album in a row. The thematic conflict exposes his disconnection from the emotions...

Music Review: “Colliding By Design” lacks unique edge

Sarah Helwig, Staff Reporter | March 21, 2017

For a decade their social media bios read “A defunct rock band from Seattle, Washington,” but after reuniting in 2015, Acceptance released their much awaited sophomore album 12 years later. “Colliding...