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Short n’ Sweet is a Branding Success for Sabrina
Sabrina Carpenter hits the mark on the weightless, fun, and sexy Short n’ Sweet.
by ANANYA VARSHNEYA
Music
Manning Fireworks is in the Canon of Indie Poetry
MJ Lenderman’s new album doesn’t seek to wow you with over–the–top compositions, instead focusing on the words of rock’s greatest modern lyricist.
by COLE KNIGHT
Music
Can you spell K–I–S–S–I–S–S–I–P–P–I?
Kississippi has been making music for ten years, but the best is yet to come.
by KATE RATNER
Music
Bumpin' That At The Frat Boiler Room
Songs 34th Street Wants to Hear Mixed At Every Euro-Boy's Frat Basement Set This Fall
by 34TH STREET
Music
‘C, XOXO’ is an Unorganized, yet Sincere Love Letter to Miami
The Cuban–American singer’s fourth studio album puts exploration front and center, yielding a complex project.
by DEREK WONG
Music
Clairo Strikes Gold with ‘Charm’
The indie darling is comfortable with her vulnerability in her new easy–listening record.
by HANNAH SUNG
Music
'Challengers'’ Fourth Lead: Exploring Music in Luca Guadagnino Films
The man loves his Blood Orange and Nine Inch Nails.
by SOPHIA MIRABAL
Music
Nayeon Teaches the 'ABCD's to Dazzling Results
The second mini album, 'Na,' cements the TWICE member’s status as a full–fledged K–Pop superstar.
by DEREK WONG
Music
Jenny on the Chopping Block
How Jennifer Lopez and her team are mishandling her status as a legacy artist
by DEREK WONG
Music
Charli xcx’s Lively Call for a Return to 2000s Club Culture in 'BRAT' Has a Not–So–Remarkable Soft Side
Discothèques, motherhood … maybe we should all stick to what we know.
by SOPHIA MIRABAL
Music
Wallows’ New Album 'Model' is All About Nostalgia
Despite a few lackluster songs, the band still captures their signature sound while exploring new emotional depths.
by SAMANTHA HSIUNG
Music
‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’ Hits Short but Sweet
Billie Eilish’s third full–length LP might be her most concise, and best, yet.
by DEREK WONG
Music
End The Musical Witch Hunt
Musicals are our most maligned form of entertainment—why not sing their praises instead?
by SOPHIA MIRABAL
Music
Microgenres, Macro Problems
Is this “dadcore”, or am I not rocking these New Balances?
by SOPHIA MIRABAL
Music
Don’t Be Mad at Musical Nepo Babies
There’s something uniquely transmissible—and democratic—about musical talent.
by SOPHIA MIRABAL
Music
Folk–Pop: The Ultimate Oxymoron
The recent trend of woodsy singer–songwriting is little more than another pop music fad.
by COLE KNIGHT
Music
Eternal Sunshine is a Gem of Ariana Grande’s Discography
A short, sweet, and eclectic journey through the singer’s memories and musings.
by ANANYA VARSHNEYA
Music
The Dark Side of the Whack World
On World Wide Whack, the Philly rapper/singer reflects on six years of anxiety and depression.
by JAKE FALCONER
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