The Best Albums of 2022
We really are living in a golden age of music right now. Boomers might disagree, but “the kids these days” know that music has never been more accessible, proliferated... Read more.
Winter Break Wrap Up
“SINNER GET READY” Lingua Ignota In a haunting and harrowing sequel to “Caligula,” Lingua Ignota delves into her grief on “SINNER GET READY,” ejecting... Read more.
BROCKHAMPTON: The Family Says Farewell
The show is over, everyone get out of your seats and go home. The long-awaited conclusion to the Brockhampton story has finally reached fans this month, with the... Read more.
Longplay Hi-Fi: Calling All Coffee Connoisseurs
EL DISCO ES CULTURA. It’s written on the walls, it’s written on the records and it lingers in the air amid the aromas of ground coffee beans and the humming... Read more.
Her Voice Blossoms Among The Wilting: Natalia Lafourcade
After several years of critically-acclaimed albums consisting of covers and traditional tunes, Natalia Lafourcade has returned to releasing original songs with her... Read more.
Otoboke Beaver: Silence and Submission
Japanese punk rock girl-band Otoboke Beaver stopped by San Diego and Orange County this weekend on their 2022 North American tour. I missed the chance to see them... Read more.
Charlie Puth, What The Heck Is This?
Despite having been released only a week ago, Charlie Puth’s new album still feels late to the party. Charlie Puth’s newest, self-titled album “Charlie,”... Read more.
Djo: Who Are You?
“Decide” is the newest album by actor/musician Joe Keery, popular for playing Steve Harrington on the Netflix show “Stranger Things.” Keery showed promise... Read more.
Summer In Review: Albums Old and New
You can’t beat the summer weather in San Diego. Beautiful sunsets, a comfortable 82 degrees and the beach practically on your doorstep. A perfect time to sit inside... Read more.
YUNGBLUD: Can Pop-Punk Bounce Back?
Over the last half-decade, pop-punk has been experiencing a revival in popularity, but for all the wrong reasons. Blink-182 made a minor comeback with their 2016... Read more.