Paxton Poole Music Journalist Throughout my college experience I’ve argued many different times with my friends about music. More specifically, I’ve been in arguments about when the best times to play specific songs. I’ve always been under the train of thought that songs are best played either during the day or during the night. Daytime Songs When thinking of daytime songs, I usually think of more alternative […]
By Derek Torres Music Journalist Many of the songs we have on repeat have something about it that keeps our earworm dancing. It is a surprise to find out that it may be a sample that an artist uses to hook listeners! What is a sample? A sample is a section of an existing audio, typically a song, that is reworked to be used in a new song. Now a […]
By Nicholas Volpe Music Journalist Shoegaze and dream pop music have become increasingly popular over the last few years. These two slightly obscure music genres are usually defined by distorted, loud, and heavy guitars and synthesizers while standing in direct contrast to dreamy and soft vocals. This makes an overall sound that is warm and fuzzy, both literally and aesthetically. With the weather changing from a blazing hot to a […]
By Allison Belcher Assistant Music Director Artist: Beach House Album: B-Sides and Rarities Label: Sub Pop Release Date: June 30, 2017 After releasing reviews for Beach House’s Depression Cherry and Thank Your Lucky Stars LPs back in 2015, it only felt absolutely necessary that I do the same for their 2017 B-Sides and Rarities album. Vocalist and organist Victoria Legrand and guitarist Alex Scally clearly felt a surge of musical […]
By Allison Belcher Music Journalist As a die-hard lover of Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally of Beach House, I felt that it was only appropriate to talk about my incredible experience at their show in Dallas. Beach House’s tour, featuring their newest albums Depression Cherry and Thank Your Lucky Stars, is a grand one making its rounds all over the United States and Europe. After writing album reviews on Depression Cherry […]
Reviewed by Allison Belcher Artist: Beach House Album: Depression Cherry Label: Sub Pop Release Date: August 28, 2015 Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally of Beach House are back at it once again, this time with their fifth release full-length album titled Depression Cherry. The dream-pop duo of Baltimore, Maryland have grown significantly since they first became a part of Sub Pop Records in 2006. Known for their dreamy tones and […]
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