Niall Horan embarks on his solo career in ‘This Town,’ Norah Jones explores shades of blue in ‘Tragedy,’ and Chainsmokers say what we all have been thinking in ‘All We Know’ in singles this week.
Arts, Music
Years & Years Daringly Embraces the Sky in ‘Meteorite’ Music Video
Using compelling space imagery, the British electronica group Years & Years finds a way to mesh beautiful visuals with its radiant beats in ‘Meteorite.’
Top Story, Arts, Music, On Campus
Pops and Chenoweth Bring Broadway to the Heights
In its 24th iteration, this years Pops on the Heights made a wonderfully spry and captivating opening to parent’s weekend, supported by a riveting performance by Kristin Chenoweth.
Arts, Music
Channeling Spacy’s Skill, Tom Odell’s “Here I Am” Is Haunting
The up and coming Tom Odell reigns in a strong performance in his latest music video for “Here I Am” exuding an impressive level of maturity and poise.
Arts, On Campus
CCE’s ‘Debatably Funny’ Pens a Fulfilling Comedic Foray
Masterfully employing set-ups, CCE is able to cash in dividends in the currency of laughter as they perform in ‘Debatably Funny.’
Arts, Music
Frank Pole Does “Anything,” While Calvin Harris Asks “Don’t Be A Fool” in Singles This Week
Calvin Harris drones on in a contrived, boring revenge piece “My Way,” while Frank Pole remains fun, upbeat, and decadent with strong lyrics in “Anything.”
Arts, On Campus, Top Story
A Cappella Crowds Coalesce to Crush Cancer
Featuring the best of BC’s many a cappella gangs, this year’s A Cappella Fest led to the mingling of ’80s sounds, colorful ballads, and alternative pop in a night fueled by the purpose of a wholesome cause.
Arts, On Campus
Propaganda of the Great War Affected Life at Home and on the Fronts
The power to sway minds has often been the deciding factor in war and on the homefront. Propaganda has been the tool to invest in the successes of ideological battles as much as those with boots on the ground.
Arts, Music
Bastille’s ‘Wild World’ Is Overgrown, Yet Able to Tame New Sounds
With a lengthy and at times overdone album, Bastille is able to flesh out a staggering amount of lyrical and instrumental ground, but at the cost of a cohesive sounding work.
Music, Arts
Bastille, Black Eyed Peas, and Sia in Singles This Week
Bastille will “Send Them Off!,” The Black Eyed Peas asks “#WHEREISTHELOVE,” and Sia and Kendrick Lamar claim to be “The Greatest” in singles this week.
