Music
Album Review: "Forget the World"—Afrojack
Top 40 songs, scrambled.
You Have to Listen to This: Future
Fun fact: a guy named Nayvadius D.
Album Review: "Education, Education, Education & War"
"Education, Education, Education & War" by Kaiser Chiefs In their fifth ten–track album, Kaiser Chiefs offers us new rock riffs initiated by new drummer, Vijay Mistry.
Album Review: "Food"
"Food" by Kelis If Kelis’ new album proves anything, it's that the raspy–voiced temptress defies categorization.
Album Review: "Pop Psychology"
"Pop Psychology" by Neon Trees After two years, Neon Trees has returned with a new album, “Pop Psychology,” replete with tracks less innovative and mature than their previous releases.
Remix Wednesday: “Stay the Night” By Zedd (Almond Remix)
Following the success of his mix “College is Nuts,” Buffalo DJ/producer Almond tries out another unarguable truism with his winter mix “My Birthday is Nuts.” And while we’re now in the throes of spring, his remix of “Stay the Night” (the single featuring Hayley Williams that isn’t “Airplanes”) starting at 27:46 still hasn’t gotten old.
Album Review: "It's About Time"
"It's About Time" - Todd Terje Whether you love or hate the snark of its title, Norwegian producer Todd Terje’s (Terje Olsen) debut LP “It’s Album Time” is excellent. It’s smart, exceptionally well–done electronic music that falls somewhere in the vicinity of the disco genre.
Haiku Reviews
Roses are red. Fling was sweet. Get back into the beat with Haikus from Street.
Album Review: "Built on Glass"
"Built on Glass" - Chet Faker Though not new to the game, Chet Faker drops his debut album this month, with the smooth single “Talk is Cheap” already released in February.
Album Review: "Z"
"Z" - SZA At the top of the year, red–hot hip–hop label Top Dawg Entertainment boasted that it was going to release six albums in 2014.
Recap: Best and Worst Song Lyrics of the Year
Whether it’s because they’re the lyrics of a virtuoso or because you can’t get them out of your head, we all know the words.
Music Video Monday: "Dismantling Summer" by The Wonder Years
Pop punk doesn’t have to be a middle school guilty pleasure anymore. Philadelphia’s “The Wonder Years” are raw, honest and yeah, okay, pretty catchy.
Album Review: Tremors
"Tremors" Sohn Sohn, the Londoner residing in Vienna, finally released a debut album after his first tracks were posted on SoundCloud in 2012 and packed shows at SXSW.
Album Review: Enclosure
"Enclosure" John Frusciante Former RHCP guitarist John Frusciante has had a stylistically indefinable solo career, and “Enclosure” continues this trend.
Haiku Reviews
Roses are red / Haikus are sweet / Fling is tomorrow / But right now read Street.
Meet the Penn Musician: Tate Gale
Ask Tate Gale why he decided to join the Mask and Wig Club, and he’ll laugh a little to himself before answering, “I tried out without knowing that it would become my entire life.”
Interview: Forest Swords
English music producer Matthew Barnes, known by his stage name Forest Swords, sat down with us to talk about his music.
