The start of the fall semester is always a time of mixed feelings. On the one hand, the open days ...
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Why “Midwestern Indie” Deserves a Subcategorization of its Own
I have always been obsessed with the role that geography plays in music, or more specifically, how ...
I Volunteered At Pilgrimage Music Festival and All I Got was This T-Shirt
Well, that’s really not true—I also got to see one of my favorite bands live! For the first time! ...
Will Toledo’s Magnum Opus – a 10 Year Retrospective on ‘Twin Fantasy (Mirror to Mirror)’
Twin Fantasy (Mirror to Mirror), Will Toledo’s 2011 independent project under the name Car Seat ...
BREACH by Fenne Lily: A Study in Solitude
Fenne Lily’s BREACH (yes, stylized in all caps) has the introspective late autumn musings we need ...
Ode to the Spotify Playlist
For someone who loves to write and who recently joined the blog you’re currently reading, I really ...
The Virality of Miley Cyrus’ Cover of “Heart of Glass”
Miley Cyrus is no stranger to covers. Through reinterpretations of songs from Coldplay to Dolly ...
Impatiently Waiting: The Slow Rush on The Slow Rush
Earlier this month, Tame Impala, a now-solo act consisting of frontman Kevin Parker, released his ...
We Need to Talk About Solange
For some reason, it seems as though Solange will eternally live in her older sister Beyoncé's ...
An Introduction to the Vast World of Unreleased (Sandy) Alex G
At the young age of 26, Philadelphia based artist (Sandy) Alex G already has nine albums under his ...
The future comes early: A conversation with Dorian Electra
The genre-imploding mastermind discusses the ethos of coolness, signing pregnant bellies, and not ...
The Many Voices of Jon Bellion
Jon Bellion, a New York singer-songwriter and rapper, has steadily been gaining fame and success ...
5 Hispanic Artists to Check Out
Hispanic Heritage Month may have come to an end, but you can celebrate all year round with these ...
Julia Jacklin Could Sing Lullabies
More often than not, artists offer anecdotes of tour life, musical inspiration, or other background ...
Surf Curse Popped Off at DRKMTTR Collective
What happens when an LA-based Surf Punk band comes to play a sold-out show in East Nashville? Chaos, ...
The Crowd at Music Midtown
As a Chicago native, Pitchfork Music Festival was a summer staple. There, musicians are friendly and ...
The Latinx Lens: Y La Bamba
If you haven’t heard of Portland-based indie folk pop band Y La Bamba yet, I’m jealous; from the ...
Hip Hop’s Going Soft
Back in August, JPEGMAFIA broke his year-long silence with a new single “Jesus Forgive Me, I Am a ...
Which Music Festival Are You, According to Your Zodiac Sign
Oh yes, another quasi-personality evaluation that is not backed by science or empirical evidence. ...
See You Soon in Our New Station!
An early look at WRVU's new space After a long summer of construction, our new station is nearly ...
Despite the Weather: A Perfect Weekend at Pitchfork Music Fest
If there’s one thing I learned this weekend while attending Pitchfork Music Festival, it’s that bad ...