A very “Good Thing”
Soul-singer Leon Bridges new album hits all the right marks for a successful sophomore presence

When Leon Bridges released his first album “Coming Home” in 2015, it felt like putting on an old Sam Cooke or Marvin Gaye record. Nearly every song played so fine-tuned […]

Calm, yet chaotic
Jame Bay’s new album has positive notes, but often feels too muddled for a sophomore album

James Bay’s new album “Electric Light” is all over the place. It’s chaotic in a way that, for the most part, works. The English singer-songwriter broke into the music scene […]

A variety of “Voicenotes”

What do Kehlani, Boyz II Men and James Taylor all have in common? Charlie Puth’s new album “Voicenotes.” Yes, you read that right. Puth brings quite a few different voices […]

The evolution of Shawn Mendes
Shawn Mendes is on the rise to be our next pop star obsession with third album success

Shawn Mendes is the Justin Bieber we deserved in 2009. Not even 20 years old, the Canadian, young and likable, has already produced a plethora of pop-centric, bubbly and refined […]

Second album success
Post Malone’s second album proves he is not a one-hit rapper, or even just a rapper

In 2016, Post Malone was basically a one-hit wonder artist with a first album just barely gaining popularity. By May 2017, the University of Idaho struck gold with the rapper/ […]

The music and I
A weekly album review segment

Timber Timbre – ‘Sincerely, Future Pollution’ Year Released: 2017 Like: Fleet Foxes, The National, Sun Kil Moon Songs to Try: ‘Western Questions,’ ‘Skin Tone,’ ‘Moment’ Toronto-based rock group Timber Timbre […]