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The 1975 harps on nostalgia
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The 1975 harps on nostalgia

The 1975’s fifth studio album “Being Funny In A Foreign Language” is a lesson in yearning.  Composed of 11 tracks, The 1975 brings old listeners back to when they were first fans, most likely in formative years of their teenhood. Whether it’s chasing after a girl in tracks like “Happiness” or reigniting teenage rebellion in...

Noah Kahan’s newest ‘Stick Season’ is a love letter to the past
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Noah Kahan’s newest ‘Stick Season’ is a love letter to the past

Noah Kahan’s new album “Stick Season” feels familiar, despite its distinctive sound and lyricism.  Kahan’s third studio album was released Oct. 14. The 14-track album offers a wide range of emotions while staying grounded in Kahan’s acoustic indie-pop style.  “Stick Season” is reminiscent of fall in New England— the time between peak fall and the...

‘Midnights’ made our days
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‘Midnights’ made our days

After less than two months of endless fan theories and speculation, swifties all around the world finally gathered for the midnight release of Taylor Swift’s tenth album on Oct. 21. “Midnights” is Taylor Swift’s trek through insomnia. Described by Swift as “the stories of 13 sleepless nights scattered throughout my life,” her newest album, “Midnights,”...

Puth releases long-awaited album “Charlie”
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Puth releases long-awaited album “Charlie”

I haven’t been the biggest fan of Charlie Puth’s work in the past and thought I wouldn’t enjoy his new album, “Charlie,” but as one of the songs is called, “There’s a First Time For Everything.”  Despite some of my hesitations going into it, Puth’s album is incredible.  The singer dually portrays genuine perseverance and...

“LEGEND” has it
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“LEGEND” has it

After I heard my fiance’s initially unenthusiastic review of John Legend’s new album, I had low expectations. Since then, I have listened to the album in its entirety several times, and I can say that it is one of my favorite albums of the year. Legend’s new double-album, titled “LEGEND,” is his first in more...