As we enter into a new academic year, Jewish students are feeling apprehensive. Last year was undeniably difficult, as college campuses world-wide were flooded with antisemitism. However, these challenging times also taught…
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TEST SPINS | Cage The Elephant: ‘Melophobia’
It had been five years since Social Cues. As an avid Cage The Elephant fan, the near silence from the band was concerning — were they ever going to make music again?…
ELF | Brat Politik
I don’t think it’s a coincidence that Brat Summer intersected with a period of serious political anxiety in the United States. The prolific lime green movement, a response to the cocaine-starved party-never-stops…
TEST SPINS | Eagles: ‘One of These Nights’
No classic rock playlist is complete without an Eagles song. Whether it’s “Witchy Woman” from their debut album Eagles, “The Best of My Love” off On the Border, or the iconic title…
SOLAR FLARE | Back to School
You didn’t think we’d go back to school without preparing a back to school playlist, did you? Here are nine songs that aim to encapsulate the range of emotions returning to school…
TEST SPINS | Goo Goo Dolls: ‘Dizzy Up the Girl’
If you know one song by the Goo Goo Dolls, odds are it’s “Iris” from their 1998 album Dizzy Up the Girl. There was a period of time in my life when,…
TEST SPINS | P!nk: ‘Funhouse’
People are quick to characterize P!nk’s music as simply pop. These people wouldn’t exactly be wrong — her music is pop, in the broadest sense of the word. What makes her songs…
TEST SPINS | Hall & Oates: ‘Bigger Than Both Of Us’
Newsletter Signup It’s been all over the news: Daryl Hall is suing John Oates. As per the Associated Press, Hall claims that “Oates and his team engaged in the ‘ultimate partnership betrayal’…
TEST SPINS | Neon Trees: ‘Habits’
When one thinks of pop-rock band Neon Trees, their mind likely goes in one of two directions: either they think of “Everybody Talks,” the 2011 smash hit single off Picture Show, or…
TEST SPINS | Adele: ‘21’
Hearing any Adele song, even one of her more recent ones, fills me with a particular sense of nostalgia. Her voice holds so many memories for me — singing along to “Someone…