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After 19 successful years in the music industry, Alicia keys drops her much anticipated seventh studio album ALICIA tributing to current global affairs such as COVID-19 along with the complexities and raw emotional connection between herself and husband of ten years Swizz Beatz. With a total of 15 tracks, fans of the dynamic R&B singer will feel a sense of encouragement with songs such as Underdog while feeling warm with the usual classic love song like You Save Me feat Snoh Aleagara.

Alicia Keys drops Seventh studio album “ALICIA” with a fresh yet classic sound

September 22, 2020

Forrest. delivers an Effortless project

Effortless, Forrest Frank’s newest album, hit streaming services on August 21. Releasing two singles before his full project, Frank let his loyal followers decide when he would drop his collection of songs. Via Instagram, Frank announced that if his followers reached over 2,000 comments on his latest post, he would drop a new album. When there’s sunny skies and a mild breeze, Frank’s newest tunes always prevail. “I can’t stop listening to this,” NC Senior Ryan Tuchmann said.

Peyton Stack, Sports Editor

August 25, 2020

This picture resembles a common event that occurred in households across the United States in 2010 after the release of Justin Bieber’s album My World 2.0. Over the course of ten years, Bieber still enjoys popularity with his fans.

Blast to the past: Justin Bieber My World 2.0

February 14, 2020

On Friday, October 25, Alex O’Connor, better known as Rex Orange County, released his second studio album. Pony contained ten songs, covering topics such as struggles with mental health, personal growth and relationship issues. Along with a new album, O’Connor announced via social media that he would travel on a world tour, promoting his newest piece of art. “It’s been a while since he (O’Connor) has released a new album. I love all the songs on the new album, and I hope he keeps releasing more music” NC sophomore Myles Hutcherson said.

Rex Orange County ponies up a new album

October 29, 2019

Magnet sophomore Peyton Stack recreates Post Malone’s latest album, Hollywood’s Bleeding, which released September 6. This album contains background beats and uplifting vibes that fans can find in his previous albums. Even though this album contains similarities, Malone adds a new twist as he embraces singing rather than just embracing his rapping skills in every song. “Every song on the album meant something to me because I felt like Post was really trying to connect with his fans. This is my favorite album that he has made,” Magnet senior Emma Collins said.

Hollywood bleeds Malone’s new album

September 12, 2019

After much anticipation singer/songwriter Lana Del Rey released her sixth studio album Norman F***ing Rockwell to great acclaim. Many fans declare the album as her best one. “Lana really did a great job with this album, she went for something different and it really paid off. The aesthetic and sound are amazing and it’s honestly my favorite out of all her albums. The two-year wait was worth it.” NC Senior Isabel Daez said. A North American tour accompanying the album starts on September 21 with tour stops in New York, British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, and California.

Lana challenges the norm with Norman F***ing Rockwell

September 6, 2019

Drake’s newest album, Care Package, includes a unique but simple black cover but with an antique Bentley Coupe [not the vehicle depicted here]. “Spending all my days on the east side, oh. Forgetting who I was on the other side” (“Days in the East”), Drake brings up a collection of social and emotional problems within each song.

Unraveling Drake’s “Care Package”

August 16, 2019

Marina released her jaw-dropping album LOVE + FEAR after a four-year hiatus. Fnas continue to listen to her album in hopes to learn about the various emotions that follow love and fear. After a week of its release, the album peaked at #28 on Billboard 200.

Love + Fear: Marina returns

May 7, 2019

Three-quarters of the original Smashing Pumpkins returned to the music scene last month with new album Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun. The album follows on the heels of the band’s reunion and immensely successful greatest-hits tour. With all the roaring angst, emotional depth, and musical sprezzatura of the band’s ‘90s classics, the LP seems destined to stand among the Pumpkins’ worthiest efforts.

Smashing Pumpkins shine once again on Shiny and Oh So Bright

December 10, 2018

Among varied concepts and themes, Death Cab for Cutie’s Thank You for Today addresses urban transformation on “Gold Rush” and the joys of late-night road trips on “When We Drive.” While musically innovative and often lyrically charming, the album fails to produce a lasting effect on the listener.

Death Cab for Cutie’s Thank You for Today won’t possess your heart for long

August 25, 2018

Travis Scott's newest album, Astroworld, released on August 3rd took fans by surprise. Varied emotions, from love to hate, flooded social media fans, who have been patiently waiting years for the album’s release.

Astroworld takes listeners on an uneventful ride

August 15, 2018

To deliver the most pertinent information, a Mac Miller enthusiast passes a note that will change her classmate’s understanding of music. The alternative rapper supersedes the cliché hip hop style and molds it into a unique shape in his new album, Swimming.

Swimming into Mac Miller’s new album and newer mind

August 15, 2018

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