Jadon Bienz

October 7, 2020

In Review: Joji Nuances His Sad Boi Style on “Nectar”

By Jadon Bienz, Evan Gonzalez

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.

September 18, 2020

In Review: NIKI Offers Glimmers of Magic on “MOONCHILD”

By Jadon Bienz

NIKI steers her debut album “MOONCHILD” in a grandiose cinematic direction, creating a mixture of breathtaking but ultimately incohesive moments.

August 29, 2020

In Review: “Karma 3” Showcases Dave East’s Consistency and Grit

By Jadon Bienz, Evan Gonzalez

East’s consistency ultimately makes his latest project a solid endeavor, though his collaborators’ contributions punch above their weights.

August 13, 2020

Aminé Brings His Extravaganza 2019 Energy to “Limbo”

By Jadon Bienz, Evan Gonzalez

Aminé’s growth and maturing sound make “Limbo” a satisfying listen for both fans and those only familiar with his hits.

July 29, 2020

“No Pressure”: Logic’s Victory Lap and Tribute to His Influences

By Jadon Bienz, Evan Gonzalez

As a whole, “No Pressure” serves as a return to form to celebrate and round out Logic’s career.

July 13, 2020

“Legends Never Die”: Juice WRLD’s Message of Perseverance

By Jadon Bienz, Evan Gonzalez

“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.