Music
Foreign Air Brings their ‘Loud Magic’ to Cambridge
Multi-colored lights flashed behind the band but, when it came to punctuating their set, they turned to corny jokes rather than theatrics.
Epik High Spends A Sleepless Night in Boston
As the first song drew to a close, orange and red lights filled the club, signaling the rise of a percussive, up-tempo frenzy, as Tablo and Mithra Jin used their plastic water bottles to splash their fans.
ABHW Brings Rico Nasty to Harvard
The discussion covered a variety of topics such as Rico Nasty’s artistic inspirations, son, target audience, and unconventional style.
An Interview with Boston Calling Co-Founder Brian Appel
"Over the last 10 festivals, we’ve booked really diverse line ups, so you’ve got a lot of hip hop, a lot of indie rock, DJs, rock and roll bands, comedians, even podcasts. If I had to say there’s one common thread, it’s artists that tend to be incredible live performers."
Cheat Codes Comes to Harvard, Breaks Down Their Process
The event functioned like a seminar, with Dahl spending the first half of the event walking the audience through the process by which the group remixed Maggie Lindemann’s song “Pretty Girl.”
Ariana Grande’s ‘MONOPOLY’: Queer-baiting or Self-affirming?
Expect nothing more than entertainment and energy from “MONOPOLY,” and you won’t be disappointed.
Noname’s New Single ‘Song 32’ is Cerebral and Sublime
The single is yet another testament to Noname’s unique ability to combine clever lyrics, complex subjects, and jazz-inspired instrumentals to transport the listener into a poetic and immersive soundscape.
‘WHEN WE FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO?’ is the Album You Didn’t Want to Love
It's difficult to admit that the same person whose Instagram handle is @wherearetheavocados can also be the future of pop music.
Style Trumps Substance in ‘The World Is Yours 2"
Rich the Kid primarily makes music good for energizing a party crowd. Until he breaks out of the box he’s in, he’ll only be a trap rapper with a beat that slaps — until it’s forgotten.
Battle for Yardfest Revealed 2019’s Yardfest Acts. Here’s Who Will Perform.
After two hours of live music in Sanders Theatre, Harvard’s College Events Board took to the stage, revealing letters on posters one by one. The audience shouted guesses (“Drake?”) from the balcony.
Extra Extra
Extra Extra won the Battle for Yardfest on Wednesday night in Sanders Theatre. They will be the opening acts for Bazzi and Kiiara, who will be headlining Yardfest this year.
The Candid F-Yous and Miss Yous of Kehlani’s ‘While We Wait’
In “While We Wait,” Kehlani creates a profound emotional experience, invoking large-scale romantic sentiments through a simple and candid lens.
