While the album’s themes of mortality might suggest a somber listening experience, Circa Waves manages to transform these heavy subjects into something life-affirming and occasionally even jubilant.
Arts, Music, Review
‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’: The Weeknd’s Farewell to a Legendary Persona
Tesfaye’s direction with this album is clear: It is a final album to showcase his proficiency under each umbrella of music before he moves on to something bigger. And, to nobody’s surprise, he hits the mark on all of them.
Arts, Review
New Faces, Same Formula: The Bachelor Season 29 Premiere
By the finale, he must choose a fiancee, and although it might seem straightforward, this reality TV show will keep you on your toes.
Arts, Music, Column
Your Guide to the 2025 Grammy Awards
With so many big names nominated, there are a number of conflicting opinions on who should take home what awards. Here’s a prediction for what is sure to be a memorable, and potentially controversial, Grammy Awards ceremony.
Arts, Movies, Review
‘Flight Risk’ Struggles To Maintain Its Course
Flight Risk fails to create a layered situation worth investing in, and as a result, it is unable to stick the landing.
Arts, Off Campus
David Gray Shows He’s Still Got It at Tour’s Opening Night
With a standing ovation backed by a roar of applause and shouts, the crowd undoubtedly showed up and showed out for the artist’s first gig back.
On Campus, Arts
Disability Art Gallery: Breaking Barriers Through Art
Lively chatter filtering through the walls paired with the comforting aroma of freshly baked goods provided the perfect environment for the Arts Council’s first gallery of 2025, the Disability Art Gallery.
Movies, Arts
‘Wolf Man’ Gives the Audience a Fresh Take on Werewolves To Feast On
Blending physical danger with emotional tension makes the flick an engaging and worthwhile watch. With the necessary broad strokes of a great setting, solid acting, and quality direction only weighed down by poor writing, an audience will find Wolf Man to be time well spent.
On Campus, Arts
The Campus School Celebrates Talent and Community Spirit at Art Showcase
The Heights Room buzzed with life for the Campus School’s annual art showcase on Thursday. The Midwestern-themed event included raffles, snacks, and exciting performances from some of Boston College’s most beloved arts groups.
Music, Arts
Mac Miller’s ‘Balloonerism’ is an Experimental Rejection of Drug Culture
Balloonerism is exactly what it has been branded as—an experimental album. The lyrics range from haunting to hopeful, taking the listener on an introspective journey. Miller asks a lot of hard, even unanswerable questions that provide a sense of comfort in their essential humanity.
