Record Recap: In Memoriam of Eddie Van Halen

October 21, 2020 by and

Eddie Van Halen was not only one of the most innovative and unique guitarists of all time, but a musical inventor and a pioneer in guitar construction and technology.
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In Review: Joji Nuances His Sad Boi Style on “Nectar”

October 7, 2020 by and

On his latest album “Nectar,” Joji expands his sonic range, simultaneously embracing his lo-fi sound as well as including a more diverse musical palette.
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In Review: NIKI Offers Glimmers of Magic on “MOONCHILD”

September 18, 2020 by

NIKI steers her debut album “MOONCHILD” in a grandiose cinematic direction, creating a mixture of breathtaking but ultimately incohesive moments.
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In Review: “Karma 3” Showcases Dave East’s Consistency and Grit

August 29, 2020 by and

East’s consistency ultimately makes his latest project a solid endeavor, though his collaborators’ contributions punch above their weights.
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Aminé Brings His Extravaganza 2019 Energy to “Limbo”

August 13, 2020 by and

Aminé’s growth and maturing sound make “Limbo” a satisfying listen for both fans and those only familiar with his hits.
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“No Pressure”: Logic’s Victory Lap and Tribute to His Influences

July 29, 2020 by and

As a whole, “No Pressure” serves as a return to form to celebrate and round out Logic’s career.
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“Legends Never Die”: Juice WRLD’s Message of Perseverance

July 13, 2020 by and

“Legends Never Die,” the first in what appears to be a series of posthumous Juice albums, aims to memorialize the impact of Juice’s emotional work.
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