Music
The Vinyl Comeback
Why some Penn students have started seriously collecting vinyl.
3 Best Campus Locations for Background Music
Street identifies the top places to chill and enjoy the ambient tunes.
Electric Factory Bought Out, to be Renamed by Public
Come up with the music venue's new name and win free tickets through 2020.
How Astroworld Broke Hip Hop’s Weak Streak
Travis Scott’s album was a breath of fresh air for the rap game.
Mitski Masters the Sad Song
We could all learn from Mitski’s ability to force her worries through a sieve.
R.I.P. The Village Voice
A eulogy from a hopeful music writer.
The Five Best Songs by Former Penn Students
Street takes a look at the top tracks from past students.
Who Runs the Carters?
The new directions Beyonce and Jay–Z take on "Everything is Love."
88Rising Label Aims to Further Asian Representation in Hip–Hop, Faces Questions of Appropriation
The label's tour, '88 Degrees and Rising,' will be in Philadelphia at the end of September.
I Hated Charlie Puth's Music Until He Released 'Voicenotes'
Puth's shift in image and production departs from his first album, and I don't hate it.
HBO's 'Sharp Objects' and The Music of Murder
How the soundtrack of "Sharp Objects" may have hinted at its killer.
Made in America 2018: Exceeding Expectations
Philadelphia’s resident music festival beat the expectations this year.
Logic’s “The Return” is a Real Comeback
"The Return" is a drastic improvement over recent singles.
A Beginner's Guide to the Philadelphia Punk Scene
What you need to know about the underground music beyond the Penn bubble.
Ariana Grande Comforts and Croons on Latest Album
Breaking down why "Sweetener" slaps.
The 2018 VMAs: A Night of Stars, Success, and an Odd Tribute to Aretha Franklin
What went well and what went, well, wrong at the 2018 VMAs.
Rex Orange County Visits, and His Fanbase Skews Young
The singer played Union Transfer on August 2nd.
Artist to Watch: Anna Shoemaker
This Philly native and daughter of a Penn alumnus is making genre–blending indie pop in NYC.
Snail Mail and the Future of Rock Music
Lindsey Jordan's recent stop at Union Transfer gave Philly a chance to get to know the 19–year–old indie rocker.


















