THE ITHACAN

Review: The Strokes mix old sounds and new styles

By Jared Dionne, Senior Writer • April 3, 2013

American rock band The Strokes integrate synthetic style with traditional garage-rock sound in new album, "Comedown Machine."

Review: Bowie reemerges with strong comeback album

By Rose Vardell, Assistant Accent Editor • March 21, 2013

Glam rock star David Bowie's anticipated comeback album "The Next Day" triumphs with his signature sound.

Review: Electronica artist spins formidable sound

By Jared Dionne, Senior Writer • March 21, 2013

Columbia College student and musician Mister Lies debuts a diverse album with "Mowgli."

Review: Musician rocks electronica genre with debut album

By Robert Mayo, Staff Writer • March 5, 2013

French house musician Kavinsky crafts a strong first album with funk-driven vibes and heavy synth-pop sound.

Review: Australian pop-rock band releases catchy new album

By Jared Dionne, Senior Writer • March 5, 2013

Atlas Genius debuts its first album with strong instrumentals and dance-inducing beats.

Review: Dubstep album fails with mediocre quality

By Steven Pirani, Staff Writer • February 26, 2013

Disc jockey Flux Pavilion misfires with his new album, "Blow the Roof."

Review: Brooklyn band generates indie rock sound

By Jared Dionne, Senior Writer • February 26, 2013

Indie rock band Beach Fossils blend bright sound and melancholy vocals in a strong new album.

Review: Indie rock band channels eclectic sound

By Jared Dionne, Senior Writer • February 19, 2013

Foals explores a wide range of subgenres in their new album "Holy Fire."

Review: New wave band releases vibrant album

By Jared Dionne, Senior Writer • February 6, 2013

British band New Order channels their synthpop sound in an electric new studio album.

Review: Owl City slumps with fourth album

By Allie Healy, Accent Editor • August 29, 2012

Back with more electronics than a Skrillex single and more artificial sunshine than a fluorescent lightbulb, Owl City’s “The Midsummer Station” condenses a season of sunlight into one lackluster album. Adam Young, the founder and frontman of the one-man band, released his second album, “Ocean Eyes,” which launched him into the high-spirited pop world…