On her debut album, Jaguar, Victoria Monét blends classic R&B with innovative takes on modern R&B and pop. An acclaimed songwriter who has worked with the likes of Ariana Grande, Chloe x Halle, and Fifth Harmony, Monét takes center stage…
Album Review: Ellie Goulding – “Brightest Blue”
English singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding became a household name roughly a decade ago. Goulding is a staple in the pop music realm, with smash hits “Lights” and “Love Me Like You Do.” Brightest Blue is the pop star’s latest LP, coming…
Album Review: Khruangbin transports listeners to a peaceful place with “Mordechai”
On their highly anticipated third LP, Houston based psychedelic trio, Khruangbin, makes listeners feel as though everything is, and will be, alright. Known for their unique, distinguishable instrumentals and influenced by musical styles from around the world, Khruangbin delivers a…
Album Review: Teyana Taylor is in the creative driver’s seat on “The Album”
At just 15 years old, Teyana Taylor began a vibrant career in the entertainment industry. A multitalented force – singer/songwriter, actress, model, director, and choreographer, Taylor continues to evolve her artistry. Her latest LP, The Album, is an impressive compilation…
Album Review: Mt. Joy – “Rearrange Us”
On their sophomore album, Rearrange Us, L.A. via Philadelphia indie rock band Mt. Joy explores themes of heartbreak and finding oneself in the aftermath of a breakup. The first track, “Bug Eyes,” serves as an impressive album opener. The beginning…
Album Review: Westside Gunn explores new sounds on “Pray for Paris”
Westside Gunn is known for dark, grimy, ‘90s hardcore hip hop inspired sounds, and his new album Pray for Paris makes clear that the rapper is a master of his craft. Featuring striking production and memorable verses, Gunn treats loyal…
Harry Styles Releases Dreamy “Watermelon Sugar” Music Video
Harry Styles has released the music video for his latest single, “Watermelon Sugar,” featured on the singer’s sophomore album, Fine Line. The video celebrates the joys of summer, sun, youthfulness, love, and is “dedicated to touching” – something the world…