Music
Remix Wednesday: "We Made It (Remix)"—Jay–Z & Jay Electronica
It wouldn’t be unfair to accuse Jay–Z and Jay Electronica for prioritizing money over music—Hov has always been about his business, even if that means dumbing down his content, and Elec has been off with multi–millionaire girlfriend Kate Rothschild while fans eagerly await for his almost mythical debut album, “Act II.” Out of nowhere, the label mates recently linked up for the second time ever over the infectious “We Made It” beat popularized by Drake (and Soulja Boy), and the result is money in the bank.
Upcoming Concerts: 04.01.2014
Click on the image below to see what concerts are going on in Philly this week!
Music Video Monday: 50 Cent
There was once a time when you couldn’t turn the radio on without hearing a 50 Cent song.
Album Review: Supermodel
"Supermodel:" Foster the People Foster The People surprises audiences with “Supermodel,” the indie–rock band’s second album.
Album Review: Singles
"Singles:" Future Islands Future Islands’ new album, “Singles,” is a perfect demonstration of how a band can grow over time, yet simultaneously remain static.
Haiku Reviews
“THE RITE OF SPRING” THE BAD PLUS If you missed them at The Village Vanguard this fall, listen to this now.
Album Review: Shakira
“Shakira:” Shakira It’s been almost four years since we’ve heard new music from Shakira, but her new material is worth the wait.
Hidden Philadelphia Music Spaces
Keep talking about leaving the "Penn bubble," but never know where to go? Music's got you covered.
You Have To Listen To This: Wild Beasts
You’ve never been into indie rock. I know. I understand. There’s just something missing. “I just need...It doesn’t have enough...” I look at you, recognition shining in my eyes.
Haiku Reviews
Roses are red. Spring break is over. Read these Haikus if St. Patrick’s Day hasn’t turned you into a four–leafed–clover.
Album Review: Mastermind
"Mastermind:" Rick Ross Rick Ross and “big” are synonymous, both in physique and in product.
Meet The Penn Musician: Hey Day
Hey Day doesn’t just mean Styrofoam hats and wooden canes anymore.
You Have To Listen to This: The Growlers
As a surfer and psychonaut of sorts, I was destined to fall in love with the Growlers’ grungy sound, which evokes sunburnt relationships, rainy acid trips and the smell of surfboard wax.
Album Review: Joyland
“Joyland:” Trust “Joyland” is the ironically–named second LP from gothic–synth artist Trust, and it sounds just like what you would expect gothic–synth to sound like: Crystal Castles, except less catchy.
Album Review: Atlas
“Atlas:” Real Estate Listening to the new Real Estate album elicits the feeling of longing for bygone summer day moments of serene beauty tinged with just a little sadness.
Remix Wednesday: "I Got U (Bondax Remix)"
If the weather isn’t helping you get into the mood of spring, then here’s a song that might help.
