“It’s Not Christmas Till Somebody Cries” Track Review Matt’s Take: Okay, this is both a Christmas track and a Carly Rae Jepsen single. I could’ve told you I’d love this song before it came out. It is a great earworm, something Jepsen has become the master of considering she is the queen of modern pop …
“The Raging Wrath of the Easter Bunny Demo” Review For this week’s installment, I am very pleased to be joined by Fredonia student and friend of the site: Myles Marrero! Myles will actually be serving as the first guest writer for the website and with both of us already established fans of Mr. Bungle, there …
Matt on Music: “Ultra Mono” My Take: The band Idles is easily one of the most interesting acts in rock music working today. Genuine aggression and unrest fuels their albums to great effect, getting the listener in on it too. While I still haven’t listened to their debut album “Brutalism,” I greatly enjoyed their sophomore …
Hannah and Matt on Music: “The Ascension” Matt’s Take: Oh boy. Let me just say, I was very excited for this album. I genuinely believe that Sufjan Stevens is one of the best songwriters of our time. The beauty he finds in the English language, the emotions that he can tap relentlessly, and the unfiltered …
For this installment of “Hannah and Matt on Music,” we wanted to review albums that feature the one-hit wonders of forgotten artists. Matt’s Pick: “Word of Mouth” by Toni Basil (The hit in question: “Mickey”) Matt’s Take: When Hannah suggested this theme, I immediately knew that I wanted to go with Toni Basil’s album that …
If there has been one band that has gotten me through the most hardships in the past year, it’s Ween. Whether it was getting over an emotional break-up, studying for finals, or just getting through an rough patch, Ween has been the biggest help in the music world. I started listening to Ween because of …
