Evermore, Taylor Swift's surprise sister album to Folklore, just hit the streaming shelves last night, and we've curated a review of the album from some of Taylor's loyal fans. While every song on the album is good, our favorites are: 1) happiness, 2) no body, no crime, 3) dorothea, 4) ivy, 5) cowboy like me
Music and Historical Essay by D. Craswell
Although the election is over, there are still two monumental, run-off campaigns happening in Georgia. Since neither of the Republican candidates drew a majority, Georgia's system prompts a rematch race where the top 2 candidates face off. The races are between Reverend Raphael Warnock vs. Kelly Loefler and Jon Osoff vs. David Perdue.
Christmas time is fast approaching. O! Where did the time go?
I feel like covers are having a little bit of a moment these days (or maybe it's just that all the artists I listen are releasing covers of songs, I don't know...). Regardless, I wanted to hop on the bandwagon and highlight five stand-out covers that have on been on repeat for me. Happy Saturday, everyone.
Quarantine has had me reflecting on friendships, how they form, and why they are so important to one's life. These months in lockdown have allowed me to form my own opinions, and as always, I thought that music would be a good medium through which to explore and meditate on this topic further.
Today's post is a curation of songs named after women (and some men). Before we begin, let's discuss what a muse is. The Oxford Languages Dictionary defines the word "muse" as a "person or personified force who is the source of inspiration for a creative artist". Musicians, like all artists, produce a lot of art about the people they...
I penned this little essay for my mother, who like so many others, suffers from a sleeping disorder. Whether or not her condition turns out to be chronic is yet to be seen. But right now she's in the middle of the storm, and fortunately for her, she can take solace in the fact that she's not alone in the fight....
The band begins work at 3 p.m. They start by breaking down their equipment from the rehearsal space. All the mics, speakers, monitors, cables, amps, and god forbid - the drums - have to be taken apart and packed up. We have to lug it all up the dreadful basement stairs, to our drummer's truck. Depending on the weather, we...
Written for anyone who's ever dated someone.