Category Archives: Music

Summer has always been a harbinger of surreal experiences for me. I’m not exactly sure why, but whenever it comes time for that big yellow star to start really shining I always end up in a bizarre atmosphere that lasts as long as the season does. Call it Summer blues or June gloom, I’m notContinue reading “Music & Mindset: songs in the Summer”

An alarming story has been developing in light of a string of allegations that were levied at, founding BROCKHAMPTON member, Ameer Vann. I’ve been looking over the information and today I’m going to be giving my two cents on the matter. First, the context. Since May 12th a number of accusations have been made againstContinue reading “Ameer Vann and the end of BROCKHAMPTON”

On Sept. 9, 2013, the music world would be forever changed due to the release of Arctic Monkeys’ critically acclaimed album AM. What followed in its wake was a sudden outpour of praise from newcomers and veteran fans alike. For a time Arctic Monkeys epitomized the classic appeal of contemporary rock bands while still keepingContinue reading “Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino; a loving thesis and analysis”

(Originally published September 17th, 2017 on another website) When I think of pop music, my mind tends to narrow toward a view of the genre that encompasses only the most popular contemporary music. Pop is arguably one of, if not the most ubiquitous genre of music today, and whenever I talk to someone about theirContinue reading “Music & Mindset: Saint Motel’s saintmotelevision”