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Taylor Swift has taken on a project to rerecord her old albums, and Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) is the halfway point for the artist. Originally released in 2010, Speak Now was the next album put out after Swift’s awarded album Fearless. This era for the artist was a shaping point for young girls growing up with...

"Red (Taylor's Version)" has 30 songs, a short film and a music video, barely giving fans time to breathe between releases.

The album may not have been what many people were expecting because it shows a side of the rapper and singer that his singles don’t, a vulnerable side.

Just a few months after her hit “drivers license” took the charts by storm, pop’s newest it-girl Olivia Rodrigo offers a plethora of angsty breakup tunes on her debut album “SOUR” that tug at anyone who listens’ heartstrings, even those of a millennial like myself. In this generation, it seems rare to find a...

Disclaimer: Let me start by saying this, I am no music critic— I am simply a music fanatic and avid Taylor Swift fan since the bleak age of 9 (with a slight hiatus from ages 11-13 to make room for Justin Bieber).  As if she hasn’t done enough for us in 2020, in classic Taylor Swift fashion, she posted the same...

With the release of Lana Del Rey’s highly anticipated album, Norman F**king Rockwell!, critics and fans alike agree that Del Rey has outdone herself while continuing to foster a musical style unmatched by modern artists. NFR! maintains a cohesive sound, but each song has its own unique energy, which proves Del Rey’s...

There’s something stirring deep within the subconscious of Brand New frontman Jesse Lacey on their 2017 LP, “Science Fiction.” Possibly the last album from the Levittown, New York quartet who burst onto the emo scene in the late ’90s, “Science Fiction” feels like a natural capstone to one of rock music’s biggest...

Kendrick Lamar released his highly anticipated third studio album this past Good Friday. Before everyone gets upset, I’m not counting “Untitled Unmastered.” Lamar is one of the few artists that causes massive hype whenever he drops something, yet no one knows where he’s going to go next. This 14-track record is a...