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Media Matrix
Media Matrix: Why I love SoundCloud
I scroll through my SoundCloud, looking at all the unsung heroes who wrote songs I’m probably never going to hear in my life.
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CT Recommends: ‘Spiderland’ by Slint
The album has a unique surrealness, where we can be told what to envision but are somehow unable to conjure up images even remotely concrete.
A Capella
After Hours reaches toward the future with ‘The Year 3000’
I listen to a decent amount of acapella and I wanted to capture these performances so I could listen to them over and over afterwards.
Media Matrix
Daft Punk’s ‘Interstella 5555’
“Interstella 5555” is basically an anime, but with no talking, just visuals to accompany the music from “Discovery.”
Music
The Aces deliver fun, female power pop at Anthology
"Is that a girl band?" the man behind me asked, bewildered. Yes, it was.
Music
Taylor Swift’s endlessly vague ‘Reputation’
The old Taylor can’t come to the phone right now because she’s dead. But who killed her?
Media Matrix
Media Matrix: On vaporwave
From the golden era of vaporwave, the residue shines in a goldenrod afterglow on one YouTube channel: [PATRYK FILMS].
A Capella
Vocal Point creates magic with ‘A Very Potter Show’
From beginning to end, the show brought smiles to faces and incredible music to ears.
Music
Maroon 5 exhibits pop centrism on ‘Red Pill Blues’
With this record, Maroon 5 has put its musicianship out of its misery.
A Capella
Ramblers triumph on new EP
The latest Midnight Ramblers EP, “This Side Up,” is sure to shake listeners with its incredible arrangements of songs everyone knows and loves.
