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    • Album Reviews
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WRVU 23′ – 24′ Exec: The Mugs Behind the Music

4 days ago Colten Harper

A new academic year here at Vanderbilt means a new WRVU Executive Board! We’ve got familiar as well as fresh faces, and we want to introduce you to all of…

Who is Lana del Rey?

May 1, 2023 Sam Josephson

Lana del Rey is the original sad girl and the poster child for 2014 tumblr. But, despite her overarching aesthetic, her image has changed and evolved over the years, and…

Better Luck In The Next Life: Chiiild Lights Up Basement East Stage

April 10, 2023 Olga Konstantara

Chiiild is accompanying the release of their new album, Better Luck In The Next Life, with a nationwide tour. Starting in Santa Ana, California the tour will follow a cyclical…

Unoriginal Samples and Interpolations are everywhere these days – should we care?

April 2, 2023 Evan Monk

In an era where music fans often gripe about the “tiktokification” of music, there’s a certain skepticism toward every new track that achieves virality. The longer time that viral songs…

Love strikes during the Red Moon in Venus

April 1, 2023 Sam Josephson

Kali Uchis is a Colombian-American singer-songwriter. She released her third album, Red Moon in Venus, on March 3rd, 2023. The theme of the album is love, and Uchis explores this…

Rocking With Women

March 20, 2023 Olga Konstantara

In honor of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, I want to talk about two women whose voices have been loved and heard by many: Janis Joplin and Aretha…

A Beautiful Night in a Curved Place: Big Thief Steals the Show at the Ryman

February 22, 2023 Keiji Chan

The indie-folk rockers brought their best to the sold-out crowd at the Ryman Auditorium on February 7th. It’s always a telling thing when the crowd starts applauding in response to…

Country and Hip-Hop: Undeniable Proof that Opposites Attract

February 18, 2023 Eva Cheraisi

If you have ever taken a step into the daunting, yet alluring, segment of Nashville called ‘Broadway’, you have probably heard Morgan Wallen and Lil Durk’s song, “Broadway Girls.” The…

WRVU’s Valentines Day Playlist

February 14, 2023 Amanda Maeglin

We asked the WRVU blog staff to share their essential Valentine’s Day songs – here are their responses: “Hurt Less” by Julien Baker As with most Julien Baker songs, “Hurt…

He’s “The People’s Champ,” and Also Mine

February 8, 2023 Nathan Park

Quinn XCII’s fifth album doesn’t take flashy risks, but it does prove how much he’s perfected his sound. On January 27th, Quinn XCII released his much anticipated fifth studio album,…

Dry Cleaning Proves Their Concept in “Stumpwork”

November 12, 2022 Ben Freed

The British punk rockers’ follow up to New Long Leg brings a new twist to a highly addictive formula. Lead singer Florence Shaw opens Dry Cleaning’s sophomore album with a…

“People in Motion” by Dayglow

November 9, 2022 Sam Josephson

On October 7th, Dayglow released its 3rd studio album, People in Motion. It is an album to get up and dance to. Dayglow is the indie pop project founded by…

Steve Lacy in Nashville: More than a TikTok Sound

November 4, 2022 Gwynneth Galarion

On Friday, October 21st, Marathon Music Works was graced with a sexy and enchanting performance by Billboard-charting and Grammy-nominated R&B artist, Steve Lacy, accompanied by the vibrant rage of Fousheé.…

UPSAHL Headlines at The End, Starts New Stage in Her Career

October 18, 2022 Amanda Maeglin

WRVU gets exclusive opportunity to cover press for UPSAHL’s show at The End on October 8th, 2022. UPSAHL, photo by Amanda Maeglin By the time the doors to UPSAHL’s sold…

A Slice of Indie Rock: “Crunchy Beach Rock”

October 13, 2022 Nathan Park

I’ve always loved how often artists these days influence and build off of one another’s work. One of my favorite things to come out of this dynamic is the many…

The Dragon is Little, but its Breath is Still Fire

October 11, 2022 Colten Harper

Little Dragon is a Swedish, electronic pop band with an extensive repertoire of features across the music industry. Formed in 1996 by Erik Bodin, Fredrik Wallin, Håkan Wirenstrand, and lead…

Ready to Rage: UPSAHL Talks Her First Headline Tour

October 3, 2022 Amanda Maeglin

When I think of UPSAHL, the first thing that comes to mind is unapologetic baddass-ery, and lots of fun. Her music is upbeat and catchy–the kind of songs that get…

Am I Heartbroken or Did Lizzy McAlpine’s Lyrics Place a Sorrowful Spell on Me?

October 2, 2022 Eva Cheraisi

WRVU gets exclusive opportunity to cover press for Lizzy McAlpine’s show at Basement East on September 26, 2022. Enraptured, engaged, enamored: three words that describe the reactions Lizzy McAlpine’s performance…

People Never Change but Djo is Trying – How “DECIDE” Captures Joe Keery’s Growth as an Artist

October 2, 2022 Sam Josephson

Nearly a three years to the day after his first LP, Djo (Joe Keery) released his sophomore album on September 16th. In both production and content, DECIDE shows off how…

Maya Hawke’s Album, MOSS, is Charming But Safe

October 2, 2022 Grace Wildermuth

Maya Hawke brings us the melancholic sound of late summer on her newest album, MOSS. Though its instrumentals are occasionally monotonous, the album’s vulnerable lyrics beautifully portray the nostalgia in…

Bangers and Bruised Bones: “Ain’t No Way” I Left The Denzel Curry Concert in One Piece

September 26, 2022 Alyssa Bersamin

WRVU gets an exclusive opportunity to cover press for Denzel Curry’s show at Marathon Music Works on September 17, 2022. It’s my third semester in Nashville trying to keep up…

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