Courtesy of Ryan SeacreastBreathe In. Breathe Out. by Hilary DuffWhen I heard that a new Hilary Duff album was coming out, I was honestly worried. Excited, but, hand-shaking nervous. Hilary Duff definitely is an icon of the early 2000s, but what can she do...
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Dat New New: Eyes Wide, Tongue Tied
Courtesy of Cooking Vinyl WATCH OUT FOR Eyes Wide, Tongue Tied by The Fratellis TO BE RELEASED AUGUST 21, 2015 Earlier this summer, I was sorting through a Gmail inbox full of “SUPER SUMMER SALE” notices I do not have the funds to shop when I spotted a free offer I...
Summer Jam: Boy Like Me by Guantanamo Baywatch
Courtesy of St. AugustineGuantanamo Baywatch ÛÒ Boy Like Me Once the summer roles around I tend to remove myself from the indie hype machine and gravitate to music I already know and love, which for me includes a lot of garage rock, a lot of surf rock, and a lot...
Dat New New: Recreational Love by The Bird And The Bee
Courtesy of The Bird And The BeeWATCH OUT FORRecreational Love by The Bird And The BeeTO BE RELEASED July 17, 2015 Inara George and Greg Kurstin have teamed up again...
Dat New New: Currents by Tame Impala
Courtesy of PitchforkWATCH OUT FOR Currents by Tame Impala TO BE RELEASED JULY 17, 2015 Following their 2012 album, Lonerism, Currents is going to face an excited, yet critical audience. What can possibly be better than “Feels Like We Only Go Backwards?Û ...
Summer Jamz: "Search Party" by Sam Bruno
Courtesy of Idolator“Search Party” by Sam BrunoI'm currently jamming out to “Search Party” by Sam Bruno with the sunroof open, windows down, and driving slighty above the speed limit. This single is Bruno's first solo track and also her first...
Minutia: So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish
I've clocked in my four years at this palace of higher education, and as such, I have an infinite amount of wisdom to impart to all of you. Consider yourself privileged to be able to read the thoughts that only that rare intellectual demigod with a Bachelor's Degree...
Mikal Cronin, "MCIII" (Merge)
Mikal Cronin musters forceful, classic pop tunes incorporating intricate and diverse instrumentationIn his third album California songwriter Mikal Cronin looks inward at his own past and emotional expression through gorgeous pop anthems. The albums kicks off with a...
METZ, "II" (Sub Pop)
Just listenStupefying blends of earworms with pounding, distorted guitars will be found when listening to the new full length from Toronto, Canada's own METZ. Without getting into (or attempting to get into) musical technicalities, the variety of time signatures...
The Mountain Goats, "Beat The Champ" (Merge)
Fun folk-rock about professional wrestling A concept album entirely about professional wrestling may seem silly at first glance. And it is silly, but in the best way possible. The Mountain Goats manage to pack a wide array of musical styles and lyrical themes while...