By Faith Vara Music Journalist A few weeks ago, a friend of mine recommended I listen to a new act called Mickey Darling. After hearing their latest single, “I’m Just a Buzzkill,” I instantly fell in love with their dancey, feel-good sound. This new indie-pop duo from central Texas is making some of the most exciting music I’ve heard in awhile, and I was eager to find out more about […]
By Faith VaraMusic Journalist Over the past couple of months, I’ve been indulging more and more into the goth music scene. As I’ve been exploring the different artists and elements that go into this genre, I’ve come to a realization: goth is an extremely complicated genre to define. There are many debates as to which bands qualify, which subgenres qualify, and which artist deserves credit as the kingpins to an […]
By Faith VaraMusic Journalist Artist: Hot Flash Heat WaveAlbum: Mood Ring Release Date: Feb. 15, 2019Website: https://www.hotflashheatwave.com/ After a string of singles and months of anticipation, Hot Flash Heat Wave has finally released their long-awaited EP, Mood Ring. There’s no doubt that these guys have a knack for self-reinvention, and this EP is no exception. From their garage rock debut album, Neapolitan, to their dream-pop sophomore album, Soaked, this newly […]
By Faith Vara Music Journalist Generally when people think of 80s music, some of the artists that first pop into their heads include Michael Jackson, Madonna, Prince, Whitney Houston and any other staples of the Top 40 hits. There's no doubt that the ‘80s were a golden age for pop music, but like all musical decades, there’s another side of music that didn't necessarily fit into the Top 40 rankings. […]
By Faith Vara Music Journalist Artist: The Cure Album: Disintegration Release Date: May 2, 1989 Website: http://www.thecure.com/ This year marks the 30th anniversary of The Cure’s eighth studio album, Disintegration. Released in 1989, Disintegration helped The Cure stray away from their pop icon status that had been established through their previous work Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me in 1988. Despite the universal success and a no. 35 spot on […]
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