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BROCKHAMPTON

Top 10 Albums of 2017

By Mac Dressman January 12, 2018

1. BROCKHAMPTON – ‘SATURATION III’ What is most striking about BROCKHAMPTON is not the colorful and varied production that quickly worms its way into listeners’ heads, or the effeminate vocal...

MEGAN SHAPIRO/THE HOYA

Concert Review: Angus & Julia Stone at the 9:30 Club

By Megan Shapiro December 9, 2017

Atmospheric instrumental underscores, euphonious singing and strong rapport make indie-pop duo Angus & Julia Stone stand out from its crowded genre. Since the Australian siblings decided to pursue...

GENIUS.COM

Album Review: ‘Say Less’

By Noah Hawke December 8, 2017

★★★☆☆ Twenty-one-year-old singer and rapper Roy Woods blurs the lines between rhythm and blues and rap, though he leans more toward the former, producing atmospheric tracks across the emotional...

RCA Records

Album Review: ‘War & Leisure’

By Mac Dressman December 7, 2017

★★★★☆ Rhythm and blues star Miguel may be the only singer charismatic enough to release a sunny radio jam centered around the M16 assault rifle and make it feel sexy rather than ignorant....

MONTE  BOOKER AND NAJI

LIU: The Music on My Playlist

By Emerson Liu December 7, 2017

1. ‘Mona Lisa’ — Monte Booker and Naji Monte Booker is a hip-hop and electronic music producer best known for co-founding Zero Fatigue, a Chicago-based rap group. Blending soul, rhythm and blues...

PITCHFORK

Concert Review: The Drums at the Black Cat

By Emily Greffenius December 5, 2017

The Drums shared an intimate experience, rather than a basic performance, with its audience at its Nov. 16 gig at the Black Cat. At the casual and well-worn venue, there was little space between...

Monday Music Update! (Week of 12/4/17)

Monday Music Update! (Week of 12/4/17)

By Lisa Park and Lisa Park December 4, 2017

Congrats, guys. We've made it to the last week of classes. Good luck with finals after this week! Enjoy this week's vibes on 4E's latest playlist: WinSiempre - Boge and a Backpack - Kaji Gray (prod....

Monday Music Update! (Week of 11/27/17)

Monday Music Update! (Week of 11/27/17)

By Lisa Park and Lisa Park November 27, 2017

Short and sweet. Just like the past break. Enjoy this week's 4E Monday Music Update! Flume - Free (Luude x Creepa Flip Remix) https://soundcloud.com/luude-2-0/flume-free-luude-x-creepa-flip RL Grime...

Concert Review: Dessa at the Black Cat

Concert Review: Dessa at the Black Cat

By Rachel Linton November 15, 2017

No two  songs by rapper singer Margret Wander, better known by her stage name, Dessa sound the same — and her sold-out show at the Black Cat on Nov. 10 proved just that. Her vocal skills and range of...

Monday Music Update! (Week of 11/13/17)

Monday Music Update! (Week of 11/13/17)

By Lisa Park and Lisa Park November 12, 2017

We are all so ready to go home. Eat turkey. Catch up on sleep. Finally binge-watch Stranger Things 2. But until then, enjoy the latest 4E-approved tunes! 070 Shake - Honey https://open.spotify.com/track/0PoMoPqIJxe6H0rDMnpGP8 ...

MAROON 5

Album Review: ‘Red Pill Blues’

By Gabrielle Irwin November 8, 2017

★★★☆☆ Fifteen years and five albums since the release of its critically acclaimed debut, “Songs About Jane,” quintessential pop rock group Maroon 5 is creating quite a different sound. The...

NIALL HORAN

Concert Review: Niall Horan at the Fillmore

By Mayeesha Galiba November 8, 2017

One Direction fans are now faced with a new predicament: having to see each member of the boyband perform individually. Gone are the stadium shows where screams were louder than the music. Those have been...

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