On spoken word album ‘Violet Bent Backwards over the Grass,’ Lana Del Rey’s poetry addresses fragility, loneliness, and freedom.
iEdit: With Mayer’s Playlist, Expect the Unexpected
Assistant arts editor Nathan Rhind muses over indie tracks on associate arts editor Grace Mayer’s playlist.
Best of the Decade: Ten Songs that Defined the 2010s
From Vampire Weekend’s melancholic “Hannah Hunt” to Tame Impala’s “dorky, white disco funk” anthem “The Less I Know The Better,” these are the songs that remain in the collegiate consciousness in the wake of the 2010s.
Ramirez: A Brief Inquiry Into The Classics
Arts Editor Kaylie Ramirez reflects on her only 5-star review for ‘The Heights’ and what it means for an album to be considered ‘classic.’
iEdit: Asst. Arts Editor Jillian Ran Runs With Romance
Jillian Ran, assistant arts editor and MCAS ’22, queues up romantic songs to make out to in this week’s iEdit.
iEdit: Arts Editor Kaylie Ramirez Queues Up Chaos
In a reprisal of a 2000s staple of ‘The Heights,’ A1 editor Jacob Schick examines the musical sensibility of arts editor Kaylie Ramirez.
Ran: Sonic Sexism
Assistant Arts Editor Jillian Ran discusses the double standards that female musicians face when it comes to their voices.
Green Day, Rex Orange County, and More Release Singles
Green Day and Rex Orange County released new singles this week, while Ariana Grande teamed up with Miley Cyrus and Lana Del Rey for the ‘Charlie’s Angels’ theme song “Don’t Call Me Angel.”
Del Rey Stays True to Her Sound on New Album
‘Norman Fucking Rockwell!,’ Lana Del Rey’s new album, reflects on her life in the spotlight since 2012.
Lana Del Rey Debuts Joint Music Video
Lana Del Rey released a music video Thursday for two singles from her upcoming album, ‘Norman F***ing Rockwell.’