The Underground Sound of Emerson College
Your favorite artist’s favorite artist…literally. This week’s Staff Pix is in the interest of reduce, reusing, and recycling with samples and interpolations galore! “Your woman” by white town I cannot tell you the first time I consumed “Your Woman,” if anything, it was probably unconsciously as a small child, tumbling about on our swingset as…
Here, Aoba has managed to transcend the starkness of her previous work and transmit something much more primal, creating music that exists somewhere between the stratosphere and the pummeling ocean waves.
“Delete Ya” singles out that broken piece, calling out to anyone who has uttered the sentence: “I wish we never met.”
Every time I listen to her ballads, my heart swells with emotion. Her lyrics are poetry and the honesty in her tone elevates every word.
Joost is not only fun, but inspiring: He’s simply a boy with dreams.
Another beer? Sure! Split your last one on the photo booth? Hey that’s okay… this is a place for loving hard and getting sloppy! It’s the dive bar for god sake! Throw another quarter in the jukebox and let’s find out what the Milk Crate staff’s queued up. “Lazy Eye” by Silversun Pickups This classic….
People Watching is an album of painfully average losers, addicts, and widows, and even if that focus occasionally constricts, it never becomes preachy.
The creative approach of play is at the heart of the album and shows that despite their professional resources, Horsegirl has never lost touch with the DIY spirit, phenomenal taste, and Chicago roots that makes them who they are.
“Butterfly” is a parody of pop. Sanitized to oblivion. It tries its darndest to be an earworm, another TikTok audio that will blow up like the rest, but alas.