Music
‘Next Semester’ Single Review: Genre-Defying, Per Usual
The song does not take on the tone of a single genre, instead adapting itself to the unique sound Twenty One Pilots is known for.
Molly Grace Concert Review: A Heartfelt Hometown Show
Molly Grace's performance proved that she has true star potential — this is just the beginning.
Grouplove Concert Review: A Rock Adventure
Grouplove, the American alternative rock band best known for their 2011 hit single “Tongue Tied,” took the stage at Roadrunner in Boston on March 29.
‘You Need Me Now?’ Single Review: A Duality of Composition That Verges on the Unexceptional
Juxtaposition of gravity and vibrancy gives the song a peculiar aura, allowing listeners to connect with the lyrics and enjoy the upbeat melody and chorus.
The Last Dinner Party Concert Review: An Enchanting Night of Decadence and Catharsis
The Last Dinner Party delivered an exciting performance, embracing musical maximalism and potent lyricism, and will hopefully return soon to Boston.
‘eternal sunshine’ Album Review: A Familiar Reverie
“Eternal sunshine” may feel familiar but is undoubtedly elevated from previous work in terms of lyrics, production, and depth.
‘Underdressed at the Symphony’ Album Review: Faye Webster Muses on Love, Endings, and the Quirks of Life
Any listener will be bound to find something to relate to or simply let loose and find themselves similarly “underdressed at the symphony.”
‘Bright Future’ Album Review: A Record That Yearns for Past, Present, and, of Course, Future
“Bright Future” is undeniably a remarkable collection of songs, with stellar consistency that exudes authenticity from start to finish.
In Harmony: Women’s History Month Vignettes
As we (and the flowers) turn our faces towards the sun, what better to do than listen to music made by powerful, talented, beautiful women?
Blackberry Smoke Concert Review: Boston Hears Georgia
Blackberry Smoke brought a genuine energy to their House of Blues show and proved that Georgia has its own home in the heart of New England.
Madi Diaz Concert Review: Crying in Cambridge
From start to finish, the performance felt like a glimpse into Madi Diaz’s diary.
‘Legendary’ Review: A Lightheartedly Lackluster Tune
Only time will tell if the same will be true for the album, but for now, “Legendary” is a prime example of the saying “nothing good lasts forever.”
Harvard Says It Wants to Boost Interdisciplinary Research. Its Professors Have Questions.
“Interdisciplinarity” has become something of a buzzword among Harvard professors. But in interviews with The Crimson, seven professors from the Arts and Humanities division said that the term, as it is popularly used, may raise more questions than it does answers.
Dexter Suhn x ThankGod4Cody: SZA’s Grammy Award-Winning Music Producer Visits Harvard
On March 6, ThankGod4Cody, Grammy award-winning producer of SZA’s “SOS,” visited Harvard to engage in a candid conversation with students.
Battle For Yardfest Brings Together Student Talent for a Night of Music and Fun
Yardfest is a beloved Harvard tradition and one of the largest events put on each year by the Harvard College Events Board.
So You Want to Listen to EDM
EDM is the perfect genre for anyone who wants to experience exciting melodies and lose themselves in a deep sea of musical solace.
Matisyahu Concert Review: Constant Energy and Cohesive Sound
Returning to the stage with energy and a captivating sound, his performance is sure to delight and excite any and all fans of alternative and reggae music.
Artist Profile: Harvard’s Own Williams* on Living to Create
Harvard is lucky to have an artist like Williams* on campus, documenting his college years through his music. And aren’t we lucky to take it all in.
Concert Review: Ishay Ribo Brings ‘Solidarity and Soul’ to Harvard
Ribo’s performance and the togetherness of the night sought to give attendees strength and revitalized hope that they could take back with them.
Daisy the Great Concert Review: A Night of Heartfelt Harmonies and Humors
Daisy the Great made themselves memorable and approachable through their songs, conversations with the crowd, and sprinkles of dry humor.
Kacey Musgraves’s ‘Too Good to Be True’ — A Lyrical Letdown
As potentially one of the most talented singer-songwriters of this generation, Musgraves, unfortunately, misses the mark in “Too Good to Be True.”
‘Miss Me Too’ Single Review: Griff’s Touching Yet Dynamic Electro-Pop Record
While the song features remarkable vocals and an irresistibly rousing beat, it’s stagnant in comparison to Griff’s broader discography.
Country Music Has a Problem: It’s Not Beyoncé
Beyoncé becoming the first Black woman to top the country music charts is a historic moment that many will look upon for inspiration and empowerment.
Tinashe Concert Review: Good Things Come in Threes, ‘BB’
Tinashe embodies the R&B “it girl,” and consistently showcased remarkable vocal prowess and impressive dance skills throughout her concert.
‘Overcompensate’ Single Review: Twenty One Pilots Brings Emo Back
Is emo back? The newest single from Twenty One Pilots, “Overcompensate,” seems to answer this question with an emphatic “yes.”