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Brain Rot: First Thoughts of Ghost’s Album “Skeleta”
Hannah Williams
Apr 29
4 min read
Beyond Wonderland 2025 Catastrophe
Hannah Williams
Apr 28
4 min read
Why We Like Torch Songs
Kasper Owen
Apr 11
2 min read
A Vessel of Music - The Anteater Express
Emmanuel Jimenez
Apr 7
4 min read
A Revisited Medium, an Online Pastime
Katy Nguyen
Apr 5
4 min read
Recent Posts
Brain Rot: First Thoughts of Ghost’s Album “Skeleta”
Hannah Williams
Apr 29
4 min read
More Than A Love Song, More Than A Dance
Katy Nguyen
Jan 31
6 min read
What is the Point of Seeing Playboy Carti?
Hannah Williams
Dec 30, 2024
0 min read
More Than A Love Song, More Than A Dance
Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ album: Fever To Tell In September 2003, alternative rock band Yeah Yeah Yeahs released the single, “Maps”. Two decades...
Song Spotlight
Katy Nguyen
Jan 31
6 min read
Porter Robinson SMILE! :D Album and World Tour
Possibly the most unique way to tease a new album was done by American producer-songwriter Porter Robinson in the form of a video . It...
Artist Spotlight
Emmanuel Jimenez
Nov 15, 2024
2 min read
Reflecting on Depeche Mode's Legacy
Their sound influenced an entire genre of 80s synth-pop. Now, this might be their last album and their last tour. But as Depeche Mode...
History
Kasper Owen
Nov 15, 2024
5 min read
An Evening with Faye Webster: Falling In Love with Love at the Albert Hall
These days, everybody knows Faye Webster. If you don’t know Faye Webster, you probably know someone who does.
Concert Reviews
Katy Nguyen
Oct 9, 2024
7 min read
Making Waves in the K-pop Industry: Debut of the First Hearing-Impaired K-pop Group
Over the last decade, K-pop has taken the world by storm. Famous for their catchy choruses, intense choreography, and iconic fashion,...
Artist Spotlight
Caroline Dergazarian
Sep 30, 2024
4 min read
Finding Simplicity Through Nature: Masakatsu Takagi’s Album, Marginalia III
By Joua Lee Marginalia III Album Cover Masakatsu Takagi is an artist whom I have grown to truly love throughout these past few months. He...
Album Reviews
Joua Lee
May 29, 2024
2 min read
Meet BLP Kosher: The Rapper Putting a Spin on Tradition
Nikki Fakhimi BLP Kosher, whose real name is Benjamin Landy Pavilion, is a 23 year old up-and-coming rapper from Broward County in...
Artist Spotlight
Nikki Fakhimi
May 27, 2024
3 min read
Calico by Ryan Beatty: The Perfect Soundtrack for Spring
By Joua Lee What do you think of when you think of spring? Birds tweeting? Lilacs blooming on the side of the roads? The humming of a...
Album Reviews
Joua Lee
May 20, 2024
5 min read
A Love Letter to the Boys of boygenius
Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus, and Julien Baker are all indie legends in their own respects. Each singer-songwriter has produced studio...
Artist Spotlight
Peyton O'Neill
Apr 26, 2024
4 min read
Laufey’s “Goddess” Renounces Idol Worship
By Katherine Llave Laufey, the up-and-coming Icelandic singer-songwriter renowned for her jazz-pop fusion style, has donned an angelic...
Artist Spotlight
Katherine Llave
Apr 22, 2024
3 min read
Intro to Se So Neon + Concert Insight
By Vina Zhang SE SO NEON Members Profile (KProfiles) I went to my first concert in September 2023 – and it just happened to be a Se So...
Album Reviews
Vina Zhang
Apr 12, 2024
2 min read
Alumni Spotlight: Charisma Madarang, Night Editor at Rolling Stone
By Faith Neo Credit: Charisma Madarang Tell me a bit about your background and what you do now! My name is Charisma Madarang. I'm a news...
UCI Guests
Faith Neo
Apr 1, 2024
4 min read
Finding Spiritual Gold in Cleo Sol
By Skylar Paxton Image from The Music Desk Throughout the music world, there have been profound characters and artists who produce art so...
Album Reviews
Skylar Paxton
Mar 23, 2024
4 min read
Top 3 of 2023
By Diana Chmura Now about three months into 2024, I’m still left reminiscing on the past and the new music that was introduced to the...
Artist Spotlight
Diana Chmura
Mar 13, 2024
4 min read
An analysis of Epic: The Musical and a look at the Ocean Saga
By Melanie Sosa Battles against giant monsters, feuds with gods and witches, a tragic love story, and the repeated question about the use...
Album Reviews
Melanie Sosa
Feb 16, 2024
5 min read
Intro to Lamp: A 2000's Relic
by Vina Zhang Formed in 2000, the Japanese band Lamp consists of members Taiyo Someya, Yusuke Nagai, and Kaori Sakakibara. In 2003, they...
Artist Spotlight
Vina Zhang
Jan 19, 2024
2 min read
House Music Starter Pack
By: Faith Neo House Music (Picture Credit: bohlam_neon) Around the beginning of the school year, one of my best friends introduced me to...
Artist Spotlight
Faith Neo
Dec 7, 2023
3 min read
UCI Artist Spotlight: Musician Diego Koizumi, a.k.a. THOMPSON
By: Faith Neo Diego Koizumi (Image Source: Diego Koizumi) What’s your name, major, year, and school? My name is Diego Koizumi. I go by...
Artist Spotlight
Faith Neo
Nov 1, 2023
7 min read
Lyn Lapid Rocks the Roxy Theater
By: Katherine Llave As an avid fan of Lyn Lapid since 2021, I had long awaited the chance to see her after missing out on her 2022 tour...
Concert Reviews
Katherine Llave
Oct 22, 2023
8 min read
The Seasonal Sad Girl Trinity
By: Katherine Llave With the changing of the seasons, there may also be a changing of one’s musical artists to better suit this different...
Artist Spotlight
Katherine Llave
May 30, 2023
3 min read
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