Music
Album Review: "Old"—Danny Brown
Danny Brown, a Detroit rap veteran who took advantage of the Internet to burst into the limelight in 2011 with “XXX,” returns with his highly–anticipated album “Old.” His trademark atypical rap voice and drug–addled lyrics are back, and, much like last time, the album is split evenly between silly raps about Molly and the size of his member and serious joints about his struggle with drugs.
Shock Absorber: How to Put Music on
This week I want to dim the lights for 34st, and talk about the all-important, collegiate sex playlist.
Street Music & Film Eds Weigh in on "Scarecrow"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUtnas5ScSE
Ten Covers that are Better Than the Originals
The best sex of your life was never the first time.
Acoustic Lifehacks: 5 Easy Music DIYs
Why invest in a jambox when you’ve got the ingredients for a bass–dropping good time right in your dorm?
Album Review: "Glacier"—Teen Daze
Ambient is the name of the game, and though Teen Daze hits the mark on a few songs, he falls short on crafting a holistic experience.
Album Review: "Days Are Gone"—Haim
The Los Angeles–based Haim sisters burst onto the music scene during the summer of 2012 with danceable singles “Falling” and “Forever” that were ripe and ready for alternative radio play.
Album Review: "The 20/20 Experience 2 of 2"—Justin Timberlake
The second half of Justin Timberlake’s “20/20 Experience” falls short of the hype.
Album Review: “B-Room"—Dr. Dog
Dr. Dog’s seventh studio album combines a mixture of instrumental heavy tunes with their own style of psychedelic tunes for the masses.
Album Review: "Pure Heroine"–Lorde
Lorde’s highly anticipated debut album “Pure Heroine” doesn’t produce the same thrill that its title promises.
You Have to Listen to This: Little Daylight
I take it as fact that whenever I unintentionally see a musician or band live, I will become obsessed with them.
Music Video Sunday: "Don't Hate the Playa"—Tyga
If you were planning to be Ms. Baddest Bitch 2013, we have unfortunate news: the spot has just been taken.
Throwback Thursday: 9.26.2013
Better late than never, #tbt
Album Review: "The Bones of What You Believe"– Chvrches
Glaswegian synth pop trio Chvrches opens its debut album with “The Mother We Share,” a song that was released as a single over a year ago.
The Best Party Songs You Probably Forgot About
They may not be in heavy rotation anymore, but when you hear them, drop your jungle juice and haul ass to the dance floor.
Album Review: "Mechanical Bull" – Kings of Leon
After three years without new music, Tennessee–based rockers Kings of Leon have returned to the spotlight with their latest album, “Mechanical Bull.” Overall, the album disappoints more than it excites.
