album reviews
Reviews of albums old and new from iconic artists and up and coming musicians alike.
The Neptunes: 15 Underrated Productions You Need to Rediscover
Everyone knows the big hits produced by The Neptunes that have marked the history of music since the 2000s. However, there are many other bangers produced by Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo that have flown under the radar. Here’s a selection of 15 tracks that deserve to be rediscovered.
By Yanis Phen3 years ago in Beat
The Psychology of Music
The worlds of music and sports may seem like two very different domains, but they share a common trait - the need for skill, talent, and a bit of luck. In this article, we'll explore the intersection of vocal talent and sports betting, and take a look at six news stories that highlight this unique connection.
By Kyle Britton3 years ago in Beat
Sin Limites
Andres Rodriguez, better known as YoungAsod, is an up-and-coming rapper, singer, songwriter, and composer hailing from Santa Ana, California. His exceptional talent, dedication, and unique style have quickly made him a standout artist in the music scene, particularly in Orange County. YoungAsod is known for his deeply personal lyrics, captivating music videos, and willingness to experiment with different sounds, creating a distinctive and eclectic style that resonates with fans across genres and cultures.
By Tron Wilson3 years ago in Beat
CJ's Whoopity Revealed: Behind The Scenes Of The Viral Hit!
Everyone was talking, laughing, and doing the "Whoopity" dance because of the viral hit. Millions of people had listened to CJ's "Whoopity" song on TikTok, YouTube, and other social media sites. But what was the background to the upbeat song? How did CJ develop the concept? And how did it feel to produce a hit that went viral in the midst of a pandemic?
By Ahamed Thousif3 years ago in Beat
The Best Albums of 2023
The year 2023 was a great year for music, with a wide variety of albums to choose from. From big-budget pop releases to indie gems, there was something for everyone to enjoy. Here is a list of the best albums of 2023, based on factors such as critical acclaim, commercial success, and listener engagement.
By Pepe Magic3 years ago in Beat
We Know Where The Time Goes by The FLK
Introduction I really haven't a clue how I can describe this record even though it's a permanent fixture on my phone and today it has been played at least four times by me today while I work, and I am listening to it once more as I write this piece.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 years ago in Beat
Album Lookback: Dirty Computer by Janelle Monaé
Janelle Monáe dwells in a distinctive stratum, an immediately distinguishable visage—magazine covers, Super Bowl adverts—sans hit singles or a classic album (yet). She shares this unique realm with artists like Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars, esteemed performers who rekindle your parents' faith in modern music yet without omnipresence. Candidly, it's enticing.
By Brandon O'Sullivan3 years ago in Beat
The Future is Loud: Welcome to the Hyperpop Revolution
Once a curious niche in the musical landscape, hyperpop has erupted into a supernova of avant-garde beats and synthetic soundscapes. This meteoric rise is fueled by an unprecedented fusion of human artistry and artificial intelligence (AI), creating genre-defying tracks that are reshaping the very fabric of popular music. As we delve into the vibrant world of hyperpop, we'll explore the unique synergy between humans and AI, and how it's transforming our perception of creativity and expression.
By Paige Holloway3 years ago in Beat
