Author: Alex Holmes
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Interview with Danny Bateman of the Band Frog
In November of 2021, I sent out an email on a whim to the band Frog because I had some questions about their latest record, Count Bateman. Danny Bateman was kind enough to make time to chat with me–our conversation is transcribed below. Check out Frog’s music here. Listen to the interview below. SCAD Radio…
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New Single by Orange Constant Is a Super Fun Listen
Athens based band The Orange Constant released their new single “Is It Enough” in September. The band has been known to bend and mix genres to create satisfying and catchy tracks. The new single does not disappoint on these fronts In a previous interview with the drummer, he explained that each member contributes songs to…
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Legendary The Glow Pt. 2 Celebrates 20th Anniversary
In every generation, there are a select few moments where barely tamed skill collides with adolescent energy, resulting in a sincere and powerful work of art. In the world of indie music, The Glow, Pt. 2 has come to represent one such beacon of technical ingenuity and unabashed emotion. This month, the seminal record turned…
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Tyler, the Creator Explores New Persona on Latest Album
Tyler, the Creator has gone through a massive evolution over the course of his relatively short time in the public eye. Artists that have been in the game for far longer than him have tried on fewer hats than Tyler. Part of this is marked by costume changes–throughout the years, album releases have started to…
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Watch Me Unravel: A Weezer Coming of Age Comic Pt. 2
Check out the first installment of the comic series here! Our main character’s saga of discovery that Weezer isn’t all that good continues. Nothing seems to make sense anymore. Parts 3 and 4 to come in the ensuing weeks.
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Is Taylor Swift Engaging in the Appropriation of LGBTQ+ Culture?
Taylor Swift has had a chameleon-like presence in pop since the outset of her fifteen year and counting music career. For Swift, each album cycle seems to mark a new era of her life, from her start in pop-infused country, to the synth-pop inspired 1989, and now the cottagecore aesthetic of her latest releases. It…