Category: Features
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Each new year, as winter slowly but surely overstays its welcome, it can feel like spring will never arrive. While we wait for the world…
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A year-and-a-half has passed since Donald Glover announced at the Governors Ball Music Festival his intention on releasing one final Childish Gambino album before riding…
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We Don’t Have Each Other was one of the best albums of 2014, and one of the most unique albums of the last decade. With only…
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Blushing will be Copeland’s sixth studio album. It’s been almost four years since the release of their comeback album Ixora, and Blushing seems like it…
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For Dua Lipa, the period between her debut and forthcoming sophomore album has been anything but quiet. In June of 2017, her self-titled release dropped…
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Though Taylor Swift is one of the biggest names in the world, Reputation left many wanting. Swift claims that each new album is used to document a…
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The 1975 surprised everyone this past November with how well A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships was received. It was album of the year for…
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By almost any measure, 2018 was a year of resounding success for Halsey. Sure, she went through two very public breakups with G-Eazy, but the…
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Hozier, everyone’s favorite woodland bard from Ireland, has returned. With the success of 2014’s Hozier, it seemed that we would be hearing a lot more…
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Last year saw the music of The Weeknd take a stark turn. The dark, moody vibe of My Dear Melancholy shirked the celebratory pop vibes…
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Sure, 2018 came with its lumps, but as we’ve already pointed out, it also brought us some pretty incredible music. As you know, our site…
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Like the other albums I’ve reflected on this past year, I was eleven (and completely oblivious) when Fall Out Boy’s album Folie à Deux was released.…
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You can view our list of The Best Albums of 2018 here. In 2018, the idea of what one song can accomplish and the story…
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You can view our list of The Best Songs of 2018 here. Let’s face it: 2018 was not a great year. Fortunately, amidst the constant…
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I’m a firm believer in the connection between our personal journeys and how that plays into the music that we hold dear. When I became…
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In 2013, I was brand new to Chicago. It was a scary move, but I thought I had made it for the right reasons. My…
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My favorite season has officially arrived. On a crisp Sunday morning, I’ve found myself cooking pumpkin pancakes in the kitchen, sipping my coffee as cool…
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“When I was 13 / I had my first love / There was nobody that compares to my baby / And nobody came between us…
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In the early 2000’s, Saves The Day were the poster child of the emo scene. Stay What You Are had set the scene on fire…
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Walking through the crowded grounds of Ruoff Home Mortgage Music Center in Noblesville, Indiana, on a hot July day, it’s nearly impossible not to reflect…
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A lot of things can define a summer soundtrack. These are the albums that have been there through thick and thin, remind you of the…
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For me, summer will always be about adventure, long drives, and great stories. That’s why the first album I could ever count on this list…


