Punk Rock Is True Expression: An Interview With Destructo Disk By Eli Duncan-High From one of the oldest cities in America comes a young punk rock band who have established themselves as one of the top music acts in the rising Richmond music scene. Destructo Disk is a three piece punk band composed of …
Jan 12
A Conversation with Oliver Tree
A Conversation with Oliver Tree By Amal Qazi I sat down with singer, songwriter, producer, DJ, scooter stuntman, online presence, and overall renaissance man Oliver Tree to discuss what he’s been up to and what’s to come – from DJing to performing in Antarctica to making movies and more. Watch the whole interview here: https://youtu.be/HbnSYwNqA7I?si=sh_ssv9tZaSU91Rc …
Jan 05
Mickey Darling – Concert Preview
Mickey Darling at The Atlantis Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Amal Qazi Mickey Darling is a San Antonio based indie-pop duo comprised of vocalist Skyler Molina and instrumentalist Austin Medrano. With classic indie/bedroom pop instrumentals perfected by Medrano, and vulnerable (often relatable, judging by the …
Dec 19
Three Atta Boy Songs Everyone Should Listen To
By Alexandra Henriques Atta Boy is an indie-pop band that I have been obsessed with recently. Their music grapples with the intensity and fervor of love, to the serenity and peace of merely existing. The listening experience is heavenly, from the strong instrumentals to the touching lyrics. They draw from folk undertones while also incorporating …
Dec 01
Laufey at The Lincoln Theatre: Concert Recap and Review
Laufey at The Lincoln Theatre: Concert Recap and Review By Tifa Nguyen and Noah Temple This review was written in collaboration by both authors. The use of personal pronouns has been edited for clarity. Laufey’s “Bewitched Tour” came to the Lincoln Theatre in D.C. on Saturday, November 4th. Tifa Nguyen and Noah Temple were …
Dec 01
It’s All In Your Head by Dandelion Hands: The Perfect Autumn Album
It’s All In Your Head by Dandelion Hands: The Perfect Autumn Album By Alexandra Henriques | Top Tracks: How To Never Stop Being Sad, I Like You, My Friends Don’t Know (I Know They Hate Me) As temperatures finally start to drop and the leaves on campus begin turning lovely oranges and reds, it is …
Nov 27
Cathartic in Nature: An Interview with Punk Rock Band Teen Mortgage
Cathartic in Nature: An Interview with Punk Rock Band Teen Mortgage By Eli Duncan-High My first article for the Music Review Board talked about the current punk scene as well as some of the artists leading the way in the punk revival. One of the bands I mentioned was Teen Mortgage. Teen Mortgage is a …
Nov 27
Friko – Concert Preview
Friko at DC9 Nightclub Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Kate Trebra If you’re looking to find an escape from studying for finals, or even a refuge from the biting winds of November, look no further than the warm sounds of Friko. After forming in 2019, Friko …
Nov 10
Album of the Week: Time ‘n’ Place
Kero Kero Bonito – Time ‘n’ Place By Tifa Nguyen Content Warning: Contains Reference to Self Harm Kero Kero Bonito is a band you’ve probably heard of if you were in those kind of edgy online “meme” spaces back in 2016 where middle schoolers would worship alt-right Youtubers and unironically do Fortnite emotes in …
Nov 03
Album of the Week & Interview: Do You Face The Brutal Reality?
An Interview with Dan Parr of The Last Whole Earth Catalog About Their Newest Album, Do You Face The Brutal Reality? By Alexandra Henriques | Top Tracks: “All and Everything,” “You Never Would Know It,” “31” On October 28th, The Last Whole Earth Catalog released their 13th studio album, Do You Face The Brutal …