Chronicle reporter Tyler Walley reflects on the 10th anniversary of Taylor Swift's "1989," looking at its effect on Taylor Swift's career and pop music as a whole.
Adonis Borges reviews Charli xcx's new album "Brat," looking at its political and cultural significance
With “Vultures 1,” it’s hard to tell if Kanye’s power is diminishing.
"HISS" is far more than a diss track. Megan Thee Stallion has a firm grasp on the power of transparency, and she's emerged from her battles stronger than ever.
“In the End” is, to be sure, an album about loss, despair, mourning and the frustration of failing to obtain one’s object of desire. But what is so distinctive about Bain’s production is the playful exuberance with which she broaches the vicissitude of her desire.
Paramore’s long anticipated album was a welcomed and highly anticipated comeback for the band’s fan base of former (and current) angsty teens.
“Let’s Start Here” is Yachty's fifth studio album and as the name implies, it marks the beginning of a new era — one that came out of nowhere.
The year is 2023, and Miley Cyrus is back.
Here at Recess, we take our Spotify Wrapped seriously.
While “Midnights'' does mark Swift’s departure from the indie-adjacent albums that have dominated the last few years of her career, Swift’s trademark lyrics and heart-wrenching bridges remain.
Usually, the biggest compliment you can give a piece of media is that it left you wanting more. “Smithereens” left me wanting more because it didn’t give a lot to begin with.
After a wildly successful summer, it was time for Jepsen’s second studio album.
A sense of seasoned and controlled expression of sorrow and disillusionment permeates the entire 37-minute record.
Now, on her sophomore album “Hold the Girl,” Sawayama invites listeners to unpack their emotional baggage and leave it all on the dance floor.
The world woke Sept. 5 to massive billboards featuring a man stripped down to only his boxers and sunglasses while holding a cocktail. The man? Scottish singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi. The reason for this scandalous display? Promoting his new single “Forget Me.”
The new release marks not only JID’s most mature body of work to date but one of rap’s best releases this year.
Taylor Swift has quite a lot going on at the moment.
Gov Ball returns to New York City this weekend, showcasing over 60 artists across three stages and a multitude of genres.
Perhaps I’m being harsh, but this album is mediocre on various levels.
Finally, after a five-year gap since his last album, Lamar has released a new album, entitled “Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers.”
