Category: Reviews
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Underrated: The Grand Spontanean
The Grand Spontaneon is a 90-minute rock opera, exploring topics such as relationships, anxiety and mental illness, and the role of social media during mass hysteria. With a choose-your-own-adventure ending, unique samples, and killer features, Telethon manages to create a truly refreshing album that was never expected from the small band from Milwaukee. Told in…
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Scary Hours: In Review
Hey, it’s time for another album from your favorite sad 31 year old Canadian who still hides from girls like a freshman in high school. That’s right; Drake is back with a new album. Gentlemen, it’s entitled Scary Hours, and it’s time to get in touch with your feelings and wonder why that girl won’t…
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Most Underappreciated Film Scores of 2017
Another year, another round of Oscar nominations. As usual, there are surprises and snubs aplenty – but few categories deserved a re-do quite like Best Original Score. Admittedly, it’s a dark time for film scores. Most composers are told to either copy temp music (temporary music that is placed on a scene during editing) or…
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Ready to be Børn Again
I have died and suddenly came back to life. Børns finally released his new album. Artist Børns and his debut album, Dopamine, came out in 2015, and I have been not-so-patiently waiting for two years for anything new from him. Børns is like the male version of a manic pixie dream girl. With his long…
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Revisiting Car Seat Headrest’s Twin Fantasy
One of the first things you notice about Car Seat Headrest’s Twin Fantasy is the striking album art. At first glance, it appears that these two anthropomorphic dogs are locked in a tender embrace, but upon closer inspection, it’s clear they are one and the same. The nose of one has become the eye of…
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Staff Picks: Best of 2017
2017 may not have been the best year for us here at SCAD Radio. With everything that goes on in our lives and in our world, it can be hard sometimes to see the best in what we’ve been given. Still, we are a radio station invested in giving SCAD the best music we can…
