The downside to college is that there no rummaging around your candy bag in post Halloween sugar cravings. You may think that sneaking a couple pieces from the kids you babysit for is going to suffice, but at the end of the day you didn’t get the candy yourself and it just doesn’t taste the… Continue reading Ear Candy: A Semester of Sweet Tunes
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Exec Files: Vol. VIII
The WRMC executive board presents their favorite tracks, albums, artists, and/or music videos of the week, old and new, but mostly new. TRACK: Beyoncé – “7/11” I woke up last Saturday morning thinking that I must have had a strange dream—Beyoncé and a bunch of girls in matching undies dancing around a messy hotel room? But no,… Continue reading Exec Files: Vol. VIII
NEW TRACK: Parkay Quarts – “Uncast Shadow of a Southern Myth”
It’s not often that I’m compelled to use the word “beautiful” when describing the music released by the post-punk hooligans in Parquet Courts. Typically, the band embodies energy in raw form, chugging through proto-punk chords at a relentless pace and rarely letting up. But even punks like to sit down every once and a while,… Continue reading NEW TRACK: Parkay Quarts – “Uncast Shadow of a Southern Myth”
Uncovered: Cover Songs That Don’t Suck. Vol. II
For the first installment of cover songs that don’t suck, CLICK HERE. Stillness is the Move (Dirty Projectors) – Solange Dirty Projectors’ unique genre melting experimental rock sound makes for excellent pop fodder, and who better to cover them than PBR&B pop diva Solange Knowles. In covering “Stillness is the Move”, Solange takes on one… Continue reading Uncovered: Cover Songs That Don’t Suck. Vol. II