+ 84: caught up in a brainstorm with Alexander 23

+ 84: caught up in a brainstorm with Alexander 23

To be real, “Brainstorm” by Alexander 23 isn’t something that catches my attention on the first listen or the listen after that or even the one after that. I actually thought it was quite an average and repetitive song in the beginning yet over time, I find myself...
Ohio Vibes for Spooky Times

Ohio Vibes for Spooky Times

Since it is October, it is only right to start off this column with the scariest state of all: Ohio. It seems like such a vast and empty state, but in reality, it is one of the most populated states in the US. What happens in Ohio? Who lives there? I don’t think...
The Song that Scares Halloween Straight

The Song that Scares Halloween Straight

Picture this: you’re a 13 year old Milo and you’re anxiously researching your own punk status to prevent your potential present and future poseur-dom. In order to do this, you’ve literally begged your ex-hippie father to buy you Al Spicer’s A Rough Guide to Punk(not a...
Eruption: Eddie Van Halen’s Footprint

Eruption: Eddie Van Halen’s Footprint

Of the many musicians that have stepped into the limelight over the decades, Eddie Van Halen, the life-long guitar player for the band Van Halen, was one of the few to leave a lasting footprint on the music industry. Eddie is regarded as one of the great guitar...
Kodak in the Sun: On a Fictional Flight Home

Kodak in the Sun: On a Fictional Flight Home

I kinda lost track of my time here in America, especially after the one-year mark. I mean, I was supposed to fly home in May, but then the pandemic happened, and things were always changing. Like seriously tho, AU was still planning to do dorm and offline classes a...