Category: Music
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The Life of a Showgirl should be a victory lap; instead it falls flat
As someone who’s a Swiftie in the same way I’m a lapsed Catholic, I have a hard time wrapping my head around Taylor Swift’s twelfth and most recent album, The Life of a Showgirl. On one hand, Showgirl is the same brand of cringe we’ve all come to expect from the now 35-year-old pop superstar,…
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Pitchfork’s “The 100 Best Rap Albums of All Time”: albums that should’ve made the list
Pitchfork recently released their list of the top 100 rap albums of all time, and there are definitely some takes. I’ve pretty much accepted that whenever a major voice in music makes a list, it’s bound to stir some controversy, and Pitchfork really put themselves in the brazen bull by ranking only 100 albums from…
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Circling the Drain: Soccer Mommy’s Night On North High Street
Nashville-native, Sophia Allison, better known by Soccer Mommy, took the stage at Newport on Friday, September 28th. Allison got her start at New York University, where she majored in music business, but after playing her first performance as Soccer Mommy, she was signed by the record company Fat Possum and soon dropped out of school…