In the modern, superficial, forever-online world that always wants to sell you something, nostalgic tech is a rare breed: it is offline, it is permanent, and it is plain. Nostalgic devices are not simply reliable machines or shiny baubles in the consumer rat race.
Landon Conrath’s Lyrics Dazzle on ‘Nothing Matters Anyway’
Landon Conrath’s album ‘Nothing Matters Anyway,” has the potential to launch his career to new heights with catchy lyrics and creative riffs.
A Prescription for Sound
I am sure we are all too familiar with the major glitches that affected Spotify a week or two ago. Everyone was kicked out of their accounts, and there were plenty of comical tweets begging for Spotify to let us back in to keep listening to our coveted music. But in that brief period, if…
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week Of Nov. 1
Thumbs Up Jazz in the Background: Midterm weeks pitch a wicked curveball to the Spotify algorithm. Unfortunately, when it’s crunch time, “INDUSTRY BABY” simply won’t cut it. Many claim that classical music is the way to go, but it cannot replicate the improvisation of gentle and upbeat instrumentals that jazz captures. Dressing up for Halloween:…
iEdit: Eamon Laughlin’s Playlist Delivers Virtual Hug
Photo Editor Maggie DiPatri remarks on Multimedia Editor Éamon Laughlin’s indie-retro playlist.
Ramirez: For Two Years, The Proof was in the Print
Arts Editor Kaylie Ramirez reflects on the tracks that defined her four years at BC—from the upbeat clamor of Modest Mouse’s “Float On” to the melancholic whisper of The Smiths’ “I Know It’s Over.”
Music Reflects Phases in Our Lives
“Over the past four years, certain priorities have disappeared, some have been added, some have changed, yet there are a few that have stayed the same—in a nutshell, that’s the complexity of identity.”
On One Hand, Coffee; On the Other, Soup: TU/TD
“Good luck trying to get anything done now, but, hey, save money, live better, right?”
Boston College Bands Build the Ultimate Valentine’s Day Playlist
This Valentine’s Day, we decided to do a little something special. Some BC bands helped create a Spotify playlist sure to get you in the holiday spirit.
‘What Is The Name Of Your Favorite Playlist And Why?’
In this Monday’s edition of ‘Voices From The Dustbowl,’ we asked students what the name of their favorite playlist was and why it was their favorite.