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Album Reviews

10 years later: 2014 albums that stood the test of time

Feature graphic by Bailey Brantingham Story by Sidelines staff If 2024 was “brat,” 2014 was “#blessed.” Pop was at its peak, the alternative genre was flourishing and the bland social media beats...

Murfreesboro music makers: In the saddle with Horse Saturday’s Gavin Pine

Photos provided by Gavin Pine Story by Emma Burden Is Horse Saturday a one-hit wonder? Neigh. Popularized by word of mouth...

Katy Perry has officially lost her pop charm with new album ‘143’

Feature photo by Jack Bridgland Story by Bailey Brantingham In 2010, pop megastar Katy Perry made music history with “Teenage...

Who is The Dare and ‘What’s Wrong With New York?’

Feature photo by Richard Kern Story by Emma Burden This summer, Charli XCX took over the world with her new...

Hozier unleashes 3 unexpected songs with “Unaired”

Feature photo by Tyler Lamb Story by Victoria Stone Irish singer-songwriter Hozier treated fans with the release of his second...

New label from Jay Park releases compilation album “Red Tape”

Photo Courtesy of Cultr Story By Makala Greene/Contributing Writer Korean American rapper and CEO of H1GHR Music Jay Park dropped a 14-track album featuring artists from...

Brendan Benson “Dear Life” album release

Story by Danielle Findley Photos courtesy of Third Man Records Brendan Benson released a new album on April 24, 2020 titled Dear Life. Dear Life was...

Album review: Jhene Aiko gets meditative on “Chilombo”

Photo courtesy of Singersroom Story by Salina Vongsanith/Contributing Writer Jhene Aiko released her 3rd studio album, "Chilombo," on March 6th, which focuses on the healing nature...

Album review: BTS marches forward in the world of K-Pop with “Map of the Soul: 7”

Photo Courtesy of Soompi Story by Salina Vongsanith/Contributing Writer BTS fans, also known as ARMYs, are probably either bopping, sobbing or dancing with joy to BTS’s...

Album review: “Kirk” marks a turning point for DaBaby

Story by Aaliyah Johnson/Contributing Writer DaBaby became the breakout star of 2019 with his hit album "Baby on Baby" back in March, which contained his...

Album review: The Lumineers create a staggering cinematic album with “III”

Photo Courtesy of Udiscovermusic Story by Savannah Odeneal/Contributing Writer The Lumineers, an American Folk-Rock band, dropped their third album Friday. The band has  previously released two...