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Lana Del Rey poses for Complex Magazine while promoting her 2017 album

Lana Del Rey’s new album leaves little to critique

September 6, 2019

If you told me a year ago that an album called “Norman F***ing Rockwell” would be one of the best of 2019, I wouldn’t have believed you. And yet it is. Lana Del Rey ha...

California rapper Tyler, the Creator performs at Ottawa Bluesfest 2014.

Tyler, The Creator’s album ‘IGOR’ is what we’ve been waiting for

May 23, 2019

Tyler Okonma, also known as “Tyler, The Creator," has created an offbeat blend of hip hop, R&B, and funk into the most unique album of 2019 yet: "IGOR." The album's uniqu...

Pictured is Billie Eilish posing for the album's

Billie Eilish’s debut album presents an unconventional approach to pop music

May 5, 2019

Billie Eilish's debut album “When We All Fall Asleep Where Do We Go?” brings a variety of unique yet cohesive songs that are reshaping the norm of pop. Eilish is a 17-year-ol...

Neutral Milk Hotel’s ‘In the Aeroplane Over the Sea’ is a modern masterpiece

October 1, 2018

I’d like to start off this review by saying that it took me a while to enjoy this album. Last summer, I heard people hyping this up as one of the best albums of the centu...

Calpurnia’s ‘City Boy’ makes a splash in indie rock

March 22, 2018

“City Boy,” the new hit single by the rising band Calpurnia, sings an indie rock n’ roll sound that delights the ears with simple but catchy lyrics. Lead singer Finn ...

Logic’s new album, ‘Bobby Tarantino II’ is meaningless but amazing

March 14, 2018

Sir Robert Bryson Hall II, more commonly known as Logic, has been showcasing his constant struggle to find his identity through his music. His previous album, “Everybody,” p...

Cardi B takes over the hip-hop scene with ‘Bodak Yellow’

November 7, 2017

Cardi B’s “Bodak Yellow” has been making history since its release this summer, and the female rapper’s career seems to be far from over. Cardi started as an exotic...

‘Everything Now’ is an uninspired disappointment

October 29, 2017

"Everything Now" is by far the weakest album in Arcade Fire’s discography. Arcade Fire turns away from everything that made them likable and unsuccessfully attempts to become...

Taylor Swift’s album ‘Reputation’ doesn’t meet the hype

September 5, 2017

We mourned the loss of a bright musical artist, Taylor Swift, on Aug. 27. Or maybe we just mourned her reputation and tried to welcome her newly-modified self through the si...

‘Dangerous Woman’ wanted dead or singing

May 21, 2016

The "Cat phase" is finally over. Ariana Grande proved this through her new album, "Dangerous Woman," in which she resorted to being a bunny instead. Classy. Many people...

Drake’s new album is a let down

May 11, 2016

An astonishing amount of people were dying to hear Drake's latest album, "Views," which he released on April 29. Both Drake fans and hip-hop listeners were counting down the...

ASAP Ferg performs in front of yelling fans.

Asap Ferg disappoints

April 27, 2016

Asap Ferg's new album “Always strive and prosper” was released on Apr. 22, and so far the album has great ratings on various online music sites. I personally think that the...