Interview with Elizabeth and The Catapult

Interview with Elizabeth and The Catapult

I sat down (over zoom) with Elizabeth Ziman of Elizabeth and The Catapult and, briefly, her bunny to talk about her new album sincerely, e, her inspirations, and her air fryer. This interview is best enjoyed while listening to the album with your window open. Talia...
Earworms VOL. I: to the tune of an existential crisis

Earworms VOL. I: to the tune of an existential crisis

If we’re being honest, I don’t love the visuals that come with the term “earworm” but it’s the most succinct way to describe a song that gets stuck in your head. For me, an earworm is more than just a catchy tune on repeat – it’s more like the universe telling me I...
Music as a Language Part One

Music as a Language Part One

I believe we have all heard the sentiment that music is the universal language. While I’ve never really thought much about, I now see that a lot of interesting conversations can be had about this concept and its validity. I will be spending my final few entries here...
One Year MONKed Out: An Interview With Hostile Mind

One Year MONKed Out: An Interview With Hostile Mind

Around this time last year, WVAU posted my first article about Hostile Mind. It wasn’t a particularly long and in-depth piece, but its heart was in the right place— namely, scattered all over the room along with the rest of what remained of my imploded body. What was...