I got my first pair of Beats by Dre headphones this past Christmas after months of hinting to my mother that I absolutely needed to have them. The main reason for my urgent desire to get my hands on those headphones was due to the hype around its audio quality, specifically its ability to amplify […]
With the boisterous release of Kanye’s Life of Pablo and the dramatic unveiling of Drake’s Views, the rap genre has almost exhausted its audience with back to back A-List premieres. Independent artists like Joey Purp, however, give the rap game some peace of mind, allowing the focus to shift from a spectacle to the actual […]
One of the greatest things about the electropop sub genre is its ability to create worlds of its own. Sure, traditional instruments may seem like a “realer” version of music because they’re, well, using actual instruments. However, the ability of the most versatile instrument, the synthesizer, is something that has yet to be recognized and […]
An ominous bassline spurs your ears into action as it introduces a very James Bond-esque guitar riff. With the rapid-fire energy of the mysterious bass, one can imagine themselves speeding off in an iridescent convertible, fighting against time itself to rid the world of danger. That’s how duo Iska Dhaaf’s second studio album, The Wanting […]
Loss is a painful topic, but one that often produces great creative works. The grieving process of an artist can result in a beautiful representation of emotion through dance, art, and music. Five-piece power-pop outfit Summer Scouts are able to do just that with the release of its music video for “Vessel,” from their recent […]
Peanut butter and bananas, eggs and ketchup, tomatoes in a grilled cheese sandwich. It may seem like an unlikely combination, but when put together each ingredient works to create a tasty treat. That’s probably the best way to describe British musician Dizraeli. With the release of his new 6-track EP, Eat My Camera, the young Brit combines […]
The feel-good vibes are in the air with Dreezy’s video premiere of her hit single, “Body.” Featuring chart-topping singer Jeremih, the track’s catchy rhythmic beat is a reminder that carefree, summer living is finally here — and it’s time to put all the stress on the back burner. Dreezy Comes Through with Feel-Good Summer Track […]
Cowboy hats, banjos, and denim shirts are all part of the stereotypical aesthetic of Americana music. With roots in country, folk and blues, the Americana movement is a conglomerate genre that blends both the cultural and musical aspects of the South, a place that is famously known for its pickup trucks and heartbroken cowboys. Almost […]
