For several months, I have allowed myself to embrace the nostalgia of music from my time in high school in the early 2010s. Artists I typically derided, such as Black Eyed Peas and Pitbull, I have newfound joy and reminisce as I grew into becoming a music lover. All the music on the radio at … Continue reading On Mixtapes and Friendship
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Musical Moments 2024
2024 is gone, and 2025 is already shaping to be a hectic year. 2024 was such a busy and exciting year in music and wanted to share some things I witnessed and observed over the past year. Zack Fox Not Like Us Tracy Chapman/Luke Combs BBL Drizzy Gum.MP3 Questlove Cypress Hill Vampire Weekend Breakin @ … Continue reading Musical Moments 2024
Best Albums & Songs 2024
In a year with a lot of ups and downs both personally and throughout the world, I found a lot of solace and fun with finding new music and sharing with friends. I admit, the increasing use of algorithms have made songs and albums come at a steady full clip which can be hard beyond … Continue reading Best Albums & Songs 2024
Best Music: 2023
Sharing my favorite music from this year. Below is the shortlist. You can view the longer write-up here. Youtube & Spotify Playlists: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0k0MkdEllbjR9HaAeHKoypLjMeBRZl_q https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5YZZYtqsMa0i80MuAhXBij?si=99a9a70b912c4fc6 Best Songs 2023 Cleo Sol - Only Love Can Wait Zach Bryan - East Side of Sorrow Victoria Monet - Cadalliac (A Pimp’s Anthem) Navy Blue & Budgie - To Fall … Continue reading Best Music: 2023
Best Songs & Albums 2023
There are many ways one can define music from this year. Whether you attended major concerts such as Beyonce, Taylor Swift, Drake or Ed Sheeran, Lollapalooza, or local concerts, we are definitely in an era where the superfans have more say than the critics on deciding what gets played. This is not necessarily a bad … Continue reading Best Songs & Albums 2023
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