Category: Articles
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It’s Not the End of the Story: “Vodka Cranberry” by Conan Gray
Returning to his emotional and longing nature, Conan Gray released his second single, “Vodka Cranberry,” for his fourth studio album, Wishbone.
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“THE END OF MAY:” The Debut EP From Caroline Quinn
After so much anticipation from fans, Caroline Quinn has released her debut EP, “THE END OF MAY.” Through the five tracks, Caroline takes her listeners on a journey through her life stories and emotions. With her upbeat melodies, thoughtful lyrics about mental illness and grief, and unique and powerful production by Ross Bellenoit, Caroline Quinn…
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The Controlled Collapse of Nilüfer Yanya’s “Dancing Shoes”
Following the release of Nilüfer Yanya’s “My Method Actor,” an 11-track LP that graced Pitchfork’s list of the best albums of 2024, “Dancing Shoes” is nothing short of a masterpiece (even if it is rather short in playtime).
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KATSEYE Showcases Their Individuality in New EP, “BEAUTIFUL CHAOS”
Words by Kacie Bautista This girl group is sparking massive discourse in the music world—and their rise to stardom may be one of the most successful achievements in this generation. Formed by the collaboration of the South Korean entertainment company, HYBE, and the California-based record label, Geffen, KATSEYE debuted in 2024 with the release of their…
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Turnstile’s NEVER ENOUGH: A Genre Defying Album About Inner Conflict
During her Coachella set, Charli XCX declared it a “Turnstile summer,” with the release of their fourth studio album, Never Enough, the band has more than proven her right.
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To Love Ethel Cain is to Suffer Her
Known for her haunting soundscapes and macabre worldbuilding, Ethel Cain is undoubtedly one of the most talented artists of our generation. “Nettles,” the first single from her soon-to-be-released sophomore album, “Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You,” serves as a prequel to her 2022 debut studio album, “Preacher’s Daughter.”
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Nilüfer Yanya’s “Where To Look” Toes the Line Between Vulnerability and Enigma
Against a sunset-drenched backdrop of palm trees and power lines, Nilüfer Yanya’s silhouette languidly twirls a rose between her fingers in the music video for her new single, “Where To Look.”
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God, Glitter, and the Gun: Addison Rae’s Ode to Stardom
Co-signed by God, unapologetically happy-go-lucky, and almost satirically reflective, Addison Rae’s “Fame is a Gun” is a love letter to fame and commercial success (and of course, her fans).
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Where Cardboard Meets Creativity: A Chat with Dave Lee
Cardboard Sessions is a Youtube-based performances series that brings musicians of all genres together to play instruments built and designed by the creators of Cardboard Chaos.
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Lorde’s “Man of the Year”: A Story of Finding Personal Identity
Just a week ago, Lorde got very vulnerable with her identity in a brand new song, “Man of the Year,” the second single off of her upcoming fourth studio album, Virgin.
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