Shimmertrap delivers stellar new album
A collab betwen lo-fi and disco, Shimmertap produces fresh new beats in LOOK! (Photo courtesy of spotify.com)
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girl in red dissapoints with new single
As fans eagerly await an album release, girl in red has dissapointed with lead singles (Photo courtesy of amazon.com)
Grammy contenders emerge this fall
There will be stiff competition for multiple awards at the 2021 Grammy’s (Photo Credit: imdb.com)
New Phoenix single “Identical” rings hollow
“Identical” disappoints for fans of Phoenix’s older records (Photo Credit: rappler.com)
Sevdaliza releases sophomore album
With her second album, Sevdaliza dazzles, particularly in production (Photo Credit: amazon.com)
Taylor Swift releases surprise album: folklore
Fans were shocked and stunned worlwide on July 24, when the singer announced she would be releasing her eighth studio album later that day (Photo Credit: amazon.com)
boy pablo drops EP ahead of album release
boy pablo’s recent music videos and EPs all follow similar themes
of summer love (Photo Credit: amazon.com)
Nas imparts social reform through rap
Nas collaborates with rap’s greatest in all new album, King’s Disease (Photo Credit: IMDB.com)
Fiona Apple Sets Tone For New Decade
In her first release since 2012, Fiona Apple blends old with strikingly new and experimental tracks
Punk In The Time Of A Pandemic
An examination of the resemblance between the rhetoric of punk and pandemic
A Close Reading of 3.15.20 – Childish Gambino’s Thematic Magnum Opus
Donald Glover’s latest album dwells on themes he has struggled with for a decade, but it comes to new conclusions
The Weeknd Debuts Fourth Studio Album As Music Streams Decline
After Hours is pretty consistent in quality, with limited lows
Lady Gaga Releases “Stupid Love”
In the first music she’s released since A Star Is Born, Gaga misses the mark
Winston-Salem Celebrates Beethoven
Elias String Quartet performs for the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth
Lil Baby Primes Himself For Release
Rapper navigates the terrain between fame and his past life
King Krule Releases Senior Album
Man Alive! is the fourth album from British singer-songwriter Archie Marshall
Krewella Fails After Split From Producer
The EDM sister duo disappoints fans with new independent album
Stunna 4 Vegas Releases His Junior Album
The album is comprised of 12 new songs from the 24-year-old rapper
Harry Styles Enters A New Era Of Music
In his sophomore solo album, Styles relies on influences from the past
Lizzo Inspires Fans With Music
Did you see the full moon this weekend? That’s right, the Friday the 13th full
New Album’s Lyrics Are Elegant
Since the success of her single “Video Games” in 2011, Elizabeth Grant, better known by
T-Pain Performs In Winston-Salem
Watching Tallahassee-Pain (that’s T-Pain to you) perform was an experience I’ll never forget and one
Billie Eilish Produces Genre-Bending Album
It’s safe to say that Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O’Connell, known by her stage name
Hozier Combines Genres To Create A Unique Sound
For the most recent issue of the Old Gold & Black, I wrote a review
Hozier Releases Another Soulful, Dark Album
In 2014, Irish singer-songwriter Andrew Hozier-Byrne, known by his stage name Hozier, took the music