The Colonial Mindset of “World Music” Persists with Algorithms Several summers ago, my sister and I were scouring the music section at our local library searching for the K-pop genre. We recently learned of the genre and thought it would be a perfect accompaniment to...
How the hole In my chest Grew each year As everyone Around me Left to Find their Other half. Oh, how I feared Staying in my Too cold, Too empty, Too quiet Apartment, Wondering Was I meant To be a part Of anything? Maybe I Lost my mind Searching for ...
Night Tapes is an electronic, escapist dream pop music group that began with three housemates—Sam, Max, and Iiris who moved to the UK from Estonia—jamming out in South London while they happened to be living together. Since then, the band has grown out of recording...
Iniko, whose pronouns are they/them, is a singer-songwriter from Brooklyn, New York. Growing up, they were influenced musically by their father, who is the lead singer of a reggae band called Soldiers, as well as singing in church. They first gained attention with...
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, David Bowden—professionally known as Pink Sweat$—was introduced to the world of music at a young age. However, due to being raised in a religious household, his music range and influences didn’t expand until his late teenage years....
A Personally Curated Seasonal Playlist by Me! (in no particular order) Love to Keep Me Warm by Laufey & dodie I Think It Must Be Christmas by Bruno Major Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays by *NSYNC Kissin’ In The Cold by JP Saxe & Julia Michaels Another...
Prologue: Keshi, Not Kesha On September 18, I had the opportunity to join a Spotify listening party for an artist whose music I have admired and appreciated for several years: Keshi. Nope, I didn’t mean Kesha, I meant Keshi. For those of you who may not know who he...
You may or may not have heard of the rapper, Vince Staples. He was featured on multiple albums of other artists, such as Billie Eilish, Tyler, The Creator, Lil Yachty, Jhené Aiko and Earl Sweatshirt. Not only that, he is also on the soundtrack of two well-known...