by adviser | Feb 25, 2024 | Blogs
Lights up. David Byrne of the Talking Heads stands in the middle of an empty stage, clad in a gray suit, barefoot, holding a human brain. “Here”, he says, is the beginning of his American Utopia. * * * Hello readers! I want to quickly introduce myself. I’m Alia...
by adviser | Feb 21, 2024 | Blogs
On Jan. 12, 2024, Latin pop star Kali Uchis released her fourth studio album and second Spanish-language album, “Orquídeas.” As a fan of Uchis since the release of her 2015 album, “Por Vida,” I was ecstatic about the release of this album. I’ve seen Uchis twice —...
by adviser | Feb 20, 2024 | Concert Previews, In the Press
Folk pop is finally mainstream! With artists like Noah Kahan becoming international stars, the era of folk / indie pop is upon us. Madi Diaz has been putting out music since 2007. After releasing five full-length albums, she finally got her big break when Harry Styles...
by adviser | Feb 14, 2024 | Blogs, Uncategorized
Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! My name is Evin and welcome to my first ever article for WVAU! A fun fact about me is I adore love songs. There’s truly nothing better than music that yanks at the depths of your soul and no better genre does that than the love song....
by adviser | Feb 13, 2024 | Blogs, Concert Reviews, In the Press
On Saturday, Feb. 3, my roommate Sophie and I made the trek down to U Street to see Darren Kiely at DC9. As people flooded eagerly into the small upstairs room, it was clear that there was a huge amount of anticipation for this show. Opener Kyndal Inskeep (and her...