Album Review: Sam Hunt pairs his blend of country, R&B with more maturity, honesty on ‘SOUTHSIDE’
By Emma Dollenmayer | Apr. 7, 2020‘SOUTHSIDE’ encompasses a balance of fun, enjoyable tracks and ones that are about heartbreak and honesty.
FILM, TV & MUSIC
Album Review: Dua Lipa combines disco with the ’80s on the practically perfect ‘Future Nostalgia’
By Riley Runnells | Apr. 6, 2020It’s impossible to pick a favorite on this album overflowing with fun.
Album Review: The best 5 tracks from All Time Low’s invigorating ‘Wake Up, Sunshine’
By Bre Offenberger | Apr. 5, 2020It’s been three years since its last album, but the band proved it hasn’t skipped a beat.
Album Review: A$AP Twelvyy exceeds expectations on sophomore album ‘Before Noon’
By Joey Perkins | Apr. 5, 2020The album is a continuation of the greatness on Twelvyy’s debut release.
TV Review: ‘How to Get Away with Murder’ teased Annalise’s downfall during its final premiere
By Hunter Graffice | Apr. 5, 2020As the series comes to a close, audiences are sure to witness a drama-filled ending.
YouTube is creating a TikTok competitor; here’s how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting the Athens local music scene
By Molly Schramm | Apr. 2, 2020Your daily Athens newsletter.
Local musicians, venues work to combat coronavirus pandemic
By Riley Runnells | Apr. 1, 2020Bands like Sneakthief and venues like The Union are doing everything they can to keep momentum during the chaos.
Album Review: Sufjan Stevens brilliantly walks the line of pleasant and unnerving on ‘Aporia’
By Riley Runnells | Apr. 1, 2020Stevens is back with Aporia: a collaborative album with his stepfather, Lowell Brams.
Netflix will gain ‘Money Heist: The Phenomenon,’ ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’ in April; ‘American Odyssey,’ ‘The Shawshank Redemption’ will depart
By Emma Dollenmayer | Mar. 31, 2020It’s time to binge-watch some Netflix.
Pondering with Patterson: Music isn't the cure for quarantine loneliness, but it helps
By Lauren Patterson | Mar. 31, 2020Each one of us is in a different position, yet I find that music is able to help me personally feel connected or at least at peace.
Existential Binge-Watching: Try a show outside your comfort zone while stuck inside
By Jackson Horvat | Mar. 31, 2020Taking breaks to binge-watch is even necessary so as to not overload your brain with the chaos of what we call daily life right now.
Album Review: ‘PARTYMOBILE’ marks PARTYNEXTDOOR’s best album to date
By Riley Runnells | Mar. 30, 2020With vulnerability and an incredible sound, PARTYNEXTDOOR sets a new standard for his work with this album.
Album Review: The best 3 tracks from 5 Seconds of Summer’s adequate ‘CALM’
By Bre Offenberger | Mar. 29, 2020The band definitely knows how to churn out hits.
Album Review: The Weeknd’s ‘After Hours’ showcases songs similar to his early career sensations
By Emma Dollenmayer | Mar. 23, 2020The Weeknd’s album combines traces of both his dark, authentic and telling songwriting and singing style with his distinguished chart-topping standouts.
2020 will bring good films to the silver screen, just not right now
By Jack Hiltner | Mar. 23, 2020Various big-ticket movie premieres have been delayed due to COVID-19 concerns.
Album Review: The 5 best tracks from Conan Gray’s heart-wrenchingly beautiful ‘Kid Krow’
By Bre Offenberger | Mar. 22, 2020The album proves Conan Gray is so much more than a YouTube sensation.
Album Review: Don Toliver shows great promise on ‘Heaven Or Hell’
By Joey Perkins | Mar. 18, 2020The album provides a different side to trap music.
Album Review: Jay Electronica and Jay-Z are the perfect duo on ‘A Written Testimony’
By Joey Perkins | Mar. 18, 2020Jay-Z’s contribution adds strong value to the album of the year contender.
Film Review: ‘The Hunt’ marks Blumhouse’s worst film to date
By Riley Runnells | Mar. 18, 2020Betty Gilpin’s character is a shining light through a film full of nothing substantial.
Album Review: The 5 best tracks from Niall Horan’s groovy, genuine ‘Heartbreak Weather’
By Bre Offenberger | Mar. 17, 2020The former One Direction member’s vocals have never sounded better, and his lyrics have never been saucier.
