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Review: Singles for the week of 11/17

By | Nov 18, 2017

“All Night”
Steve Aoki and Lauren Jauregui
Released Nov.


Review: Anti-Flag’s ‘American Fall’ is an American fail

By | Nov 15, 2017

Anti-Flag falls short of their target of anthemic hits — their album invokes more awkward shuffling than moshing.


Review: Taylor Swift ruins her musical reputation

By | Nov 15, 2017

“Reputation” is a bold attempt at a bad idea — no one was asking for a new Taylor Swift.


Review: Singles for the week of 11/10

By | Nov 11, 2017

Reviews editor Jake Leary listens to five of the newest singles out this week — here’s what he thought of them.


Review: Sam Smith’s second album is a thrilling masterpiece

By | Nov 8, 2017

It’s nearly impossible for anyone to resist Smith’s sweet serenading, and “The Thrill of it All” makes that all too clear.


Deja View: Dame D.O.L.L.A and being a part-time artist

By | Nov 8, 2017

In a special bonus episode of Deja View, Life & Culture Editor Jake Leary talks to Multimedia Editor Matt Maloney about his review of NBA star Damian Lillard’s new album “CONFIRMED” and his thoughts on athletes branching out beyond their sport.


Review: Dame D.O.L.L.A drops the ball on latest rap release

By | Nov 7, 2017

While he demonstrates some songwriting skill, on this album it’s pretty clear that music is just his side hustle.


Review: Singles for the week 11/3

By | Nov 4, 2017

After a week hiatus, Life and Culture Editor Jake Leary is back with reviews for the latest singles.


Review: ‘Science Fiction’ is a stellar sendoff for Brand New

By | Nov 1, 2017

Science Fiction” completes Brand New’s incredible discography. It is a poignant farewell from one of the best bands of the 2000s.


Review: Clarkson’s creativity and confidence shine

By | Nov 1, 2017

“Slow Dance,” is a standout hit. Steady, sweet and romantic, the song is a high school love story worthy of Taylor Swift.


Review: Horan’s solo album goes in a different direction

By | Oct 23, 2017

Overall, Horan plays it safe sticking to a tried-and-true style meant to appeal to mass audiences.


Review: Singles for the week of 10/13

By | Oct 13, 2017

Life and Culture Editor Jake Leary listened to some of the singles that came out this week, here’s what he thought of them.