‘Lemon Memory,’ the second album from British indie rock band Menace Beach is full of fading guitar chords and lofty vocals.
The xx’s ‘I See You’ is Harmonious and Haunting
‘I See You’ continues the success and artistry previously seen from The xx with emotion, drama, and mystery.
Too Close for Comfort, Recognizing Suspicious Intentions
It is often hard to discern people’s true intentions but doing so early on can save you from uncomfortable, and even dangerous, situations.
Chainsmokers, Grey, and Halsey in Singles This Week
The Chainsmokers croon about the city of lights in “Paris,” Grey ft. Bahari both call unrequited love to mind in “I Miss You,” and Halsey sets the backdrop for the film Fifty Shades Darker with “Not Afraid Anymore” in singles this week.
Cage the Elephant Tackles Ritualistic Medicine in ‘Cold Cold Cold’ Video
Showmanship is a term that should be absent when speaking of medicine or therapy, but Cage the Elephants new video for ‘Cold Cold Cold’ finds that spectacle in the fields may have harrowing consequences on vulnerable individuals.
Dua Lipa Uses Colors to Explain Cognitive Dissonance in ‘Be The One’ Video
Spanning the road, as a lover trails behind, Dua Lipa’s latest video for ‘Be The One’ explores dissident thoughts through light and color in the skies and in each of us.
Living in the Midst of Art and Stardust
Can an English major still fall in love with science? Yes. This column shows how my personal journey as a student and writer illustrates the inherent connection between the arts and sciences.
Imagine Dragons, Sia, and Grace VanderWaal in Singles This Week
Imagine Dragons bring an electric vibe to the ‘Passengers’ soundtrack, Sia proclaims “you can do anything” in Angel By The Wings, and Grace VanderWaal couples a raspy voice with strength in ‘Beautiful Thing.’
John Legend Reveals Vulnerability in Impassioned, Raw ‘Darkness and Light’
‘Darkness and Light’ is a coalition of soul and earnestness as Legend sings in one of the most vulnerable showings in his lucrative career.
Childish Gambino Explores New, Funky Sound in ‘Awaken, My Love!’
Rapper no more, Childish Gambino defies expectations for his album, “Awaken, My Love!” R&B rhythms and soulful funk have taken over, leaving bars and features behind.