China Anne McClain's Disney hit “Calling All the Monsters” became an iconic Halloween anthem for our generation. Many listeners --- like me --- would consider it our generation's “Monster Mash.”...
Have you ever found yourself repeating the same part of a song over and over, with nothing helping except listening to it on repeat? This phenomenon, known as an Earworm, is more common than you might...
Anyone who’s ever listened to the Cocteau Twins knows that their work is more than your run-of-the-mill music; it's an immersive auditory journey, engulfing you in the haunting beauty of Elizabeth Fraser’s...
Released on Nov. 30, 1982, it’s a song everyone remembers wherever they were the first time they heard it. Who better to make such a smooth but creepy song besides Michael Jackson himself? In my opinion,...
Twenty-one years ago on Oct. 21, we lost Elliott Smith, one of the most acclaimed singer-songwriters in recent memory. According to his girlfriend, Jennifer Chiba, the two were arguing when she went...
After over a year in the making --- I am not joking --- this playlist finally made the cut. You’ll find a little bit of this, a little bit of that, but all of it quite elegant, of course. Fill your glass...
At the tail end of last semester, I wrote about “Missing Out” by Maya Hawke, connecting her energy to the changing of the seasons as the snow melted and the flowers began to bloom. Now, I’ve somehow...
On Oct. 18, 1969, Diana Ross & The Supremes introduced The Jackson 5 on a live broadcast of ABC's Hollywood Palace Special for their first national TV appearance. The Hollywood Palace Special was...
Sometimes, and perhaps this hasn't happened to you but it most certainly has for me, describing why you appreciate a certain artist is perplexing. It might not be because of what they physically say in...
At the precipice of midterms week, the library is busier than ever, caffeine consumption is at an all-time high and sleep schedules are completely demolished. As students across campus emotionally and...
Love is something that everyone experiences and feels in different ways --- negative, positive, neutral, you name it. It’s what makes us human, and that itself is something special. “After the First...
