The Old Country (Live at the Deer Head Inn) / Keith Jarrett (2024)
The Old Country (Live at the Deer Head Inn) is Keith Jarrett’s newest release featuring Gary Peacock on the upright bass and Paul Motian on the drums. Jarrett’s trio, which […]
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Chromakopia / Tyler, The Creator (2024)
Chromakopia hit the internet out of nowhere. Normally, Tyler releases an album every odd year. When 2023 ended, I was sad that we got nothing from him. Sure, we got […]
Airs of Contempt and Derision / Unborn Ghost (2023)
Airs of Contempt and Derision is not an album for those who aspire for a life of picket fences, ticky-tack houses, and wood-paneled station wagons. Unborn Ghost seeks to lure […]
Postcard / Connor Leimer (2015)
Postcard is a fun, easy-to-listen-to album that offers well-written lyrics, slick guitar solos, and grooving bass lines. Each track is straightforward and digestible, occasionally providing vocal harmonies or brass lines to […]
Review of the latest offering from Denzel Curry and Kenny Beats
Rapper Denzel Curry and producer Kenny Beats have each been on their own respective streaks of solid releases for the past few years. Kenny Beats has released solid collaborative releases […]
Ariana Grande’s newest album “Positions” has great R&B potential
KUOI Music Director reviews the latest album from popstar Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande has been on a roll that can’t be stopped. She is objectively one of the best vocalists in the pop world today. She has made numerous hits and […]
25 years of “Mellon Collie”
A look back at the Smashing Pumpkins' ambitious 1995 album
By: Eric Mulligan Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan once described “Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness” (released 25 years ago this month) as “The Wall” for Generation X”. While in […]
Five Years of Tame Impala’s “Currents”
An exploration of this unique album
By: Eric Mulligan On July 17, 2015, Tame Impala’s “Currents” was released. Five years and countless listens later, I’m still as entranced by the album as I was when I […]
“Chris and Bri” an album full of love songs
"The Bachelor Presents: Listen to Your Heart" winners released their debut album
“The Bachelor Presents: Listen to Your Heart” was probably one of the weirdest and surprising experiences I’ve had watching television. Like many people, “The Bachelor” franchise is one of my […]
“Born in the U.S.A.”: the patriotism of Bruce Springsteen
An in depth look at the singer's career
By: Eric Mulligan In early 1982, Bruce Springsteen recorded an acoustic demo of what would become one of his most popular and recognizable songs: “Born in the U.S.A.”, which features […]