Now that the world is starting to open up (at least in the U.S.), we can finally start doing things we often took for granted before this whole thing started. One thing I think a lot of people have been missing is being able to chill out at a coffee shop. There’s nothing quite like the coffee shop atmosphere– the overpriced lattes, the smell of … Continue reading Coffeehouse playlist
It’s here, guys. The Spotify Wrapped release date is one of my favorite days every year, 2018 being no exception. I get to dive into my own psyche and try to put together the puzzle that is my life. Who am I based on what I listen to? What does this list say about me? Could the trajectory of my top hits be an indicator … Continue reading Spotify Wrapped 2018: An Introspective Unboxing
Let’s start this month off with a lame excuse. I dropped off the face of the earth due to what I’m calling “adult responsibilities,” but I’m gonna be honest with ya. Adult responsibilities is just a fancy way of saying “procrastination.” To be fair, I did just move to a new (old) state, and moving sucks. I kinda copped out and went back to the … Continue reading August/2018 Playlist
Irish alternative rock band Kodaline are stepping back into the spotlight with the release of their latest single, “Follow Your Fire.” It’s been three years since the release of their second LP, Coming Up for Air, and as much as we loved and appreciated the I Wouldn’t Be EP back in October, it wasn’t enough. It’s never enough when it comes to Kodaline. Each track the group produces … Continue reading Kodaline return with pop-infused anthem ‘Follow Your Fire’
Sometimes when an artist releases a song, there’s something missing. You like the song, it has some good qualities, but it just isn’t all there. That’s what makes covers so great. It’s a do-over. We get another chance at the song. When the right changes are made, it can make an alright song sound incredible. Granted, covers can kind of suck, but that’s not why … Continue reading The 12 best BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge covers of all time
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