Dani Fischer, MANAGING EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
• May 14, 2016
The concept of a two-person band is nothing new. The White Stripes heavily influenced alternative music, and Twenty One Pilots’ “Blurryface” is played constantly on nearly every radio station....
Justin Cupps, CONCEPTUAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
• May 10, 2016
“Scrappier and punkier” than ever, experimental rock band Bear Hands is back with their third LP, You’ll Pay For This. While it isn’t very “punk-y” per say, the album is well composed for such an unbridled style of music.
Justin Cupps, CONCEPTUAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
• April 14, 2016
The second of three entries by the front man of the Arctic Monkeys, Alex Turner, and solo artist, Miles Kane (also known as The Last Shadow Puppets) was finally released 8 years after their debut album together. Everything You’ve Come to Expect is the complete and utter opposite of its name. But first, a short history.
Dani Fischer, MANAGING EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
• April 14, 2016
At first listen, the strong pop melodies and catchy hooks in her songs make Kiiara sound like just another Scandinavian singer making her mark in electro pop. The difference, however, between her and other pop stars is huge; she was born and raised in a little town in nearby Illinois and has only released six songs. Add that to the fact that she works a day job at a hardware store, and you have a puzzling artist that leaves many questions unanswered.
Dying Light is not your ordinary zombie first person shooter. The plot of the game focuses on Kyle Crane, a covert operative for The Global Relief Effort (GRE), who has been sent on a mission to investigate...
The free eternal fear that exists within everyone, the fear of the apocalypse, the fear of losing everyone you love—these things are extremely difficult for movies to capture effectively.
Emily Dickson, CONCEPTUAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
• March 20, 2016
With her debut EP titled the intro, Berhe presents four dreamy songs with floating piano and melodic vocals. Most surprising in Berhe’s work is her ability to match her voice with instrumentals without overpowering, as well as her impressive songwriting skills in general. The structures of all four songs were clean and refined – but particularly “Lost Boy” – was novel enough to peak at 75 on the Billboard Hot 100. Berhe plans to release another album in the spring.
