Machine Gun Kelly falls short in ‘At My Best,’ Frank Ocean brands himself as strong as ‘Chanel,’ and Leo Kaylan definitely leaves listeners feeling right, this week in singles.
Pitbull’s ‘Options’ Is A Barely Salvageable Testament to Unwanted Pursuits
In an off-putting display of seduction, Pitbull’s latest music video for ‘Options’ attests that the artist is out of them as he puts on an uncomfortable mix of antiquated swagger and reggae.
Drake Signals for Genuine Quest for Authenticity in ‘More Life’
In an album that could be considered one long song, Drake seems to embark on directions distinct from the rest of his career with features from a variety of artists in ‘More Life.’
The Power of Song On the Small Screen
Editor Isabella Dow discusses the meaning of television soundtracks, and song, in our daily lives.
Imagine Dragons’ “Believer” Emulates Rocky With Showdown Music Video
New music video “Believer” by the Imagine Dragons depicts a “fight” between ‘Rocky’ franchise star Dolph Lundgren and lead singer Dan Reynolds.
Daddy Yankee, Matoma, and Lorde in Singles This Week
Matoma & MAGIC! ft. D.R.A.M., Daddy Yankee, and Lorde have all released new singles this week!
Sheeran’s ‘Divide’ Stuns Listeners with Heartfelt Storytelling
The Grammy-winning artist’s latest album conveys themes of life and love through skillful songwriting and artfully varied musical styles to create an enjoyable listening experience.
The Boons of Bands Brought Back, Old Concerts Are Better Concerts
Assoc. Arts Editor Jacob Schick discusses his preference for concerts put on by older bands in this week’s I’m Just Sayin’ column.
A Concerted Effort: Phones and the Concert Experience
Asst. Editor Jacob Schick describes a recent concert experience he had in this week’s I’m Just Sayin.’
‘Flying Microtonal Banana’ Doesn’t Get Very High Off The Ground
‘Flying Microtonal Banana’ goes for an artistic statement but falls flat in terms of quality and enjoyability.