Mind Equals Blown

Young and Old is named accurately, for it keeps true to its predecessors while debuting a somewhat matured sound. Harder guitar lines paired with the tambourine and Alaina Moore’s light vocals makes for an interesting evolution in their sound, while staying true to what we’ve always loved about Tennis. It’s still that beach-pop reminding us

Ever since I first heard “Hard Believer” off 2010’s The Big Black & The Blue, I couldn’t wait until First Aid Kit came out with a new album to grace my ears. With only a taste of the folksy beauty with their 2011 rendition of Buffy-Sainte Marie’s “Universal Soldier” released on Jack White’s Third Man

Foxy Shazam means cool. I mean that figuratively and literally; vocalist Eric Sean Nally’s high school cronies used “foxy shazam” to describe things that are cool, which is where the name came from. And figuratively, everything about Foxy Shazam is just cool. The prog-rockers from Cincinnati have always been doing their own thing, repeatedly resulting

Lana Del Rey: perhaps one of the most controversial hipsters in pop culture today. Some love her, most hate her, and I am certainly a member of the latter. After this weekend’s crash and burn performance on Saturday Night Live, more and more people are coming to agree with me. People think she is awful

2011 has come and gone and was a great year for folk artists, both old and new. Bands like Fleet Foxes, who have already made a great name for themselves with multiple albums and accolades, as well as newcomers like The Head and the Heart, have shined this year. Folk is a very varied genre, encompassing

“Tangerine” is everything we love about Hidden Pictures: catchy pop, sing-along jams, and upbeat tracks. The band is known for their varied sounds as displayed on their first album, Synchronized Sleeping, and “Tangerine” is one of their best songs to date. Utilizing charming guy/girl harmony complements, the duo brings us great indie-pop rock backed with

10. The Civil Wars - Barton Hollow 9. M83 - Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming 8. Cults - Cults 7. The Story So Far - Under Soil and Dirt 6. Radiohead - King of Limbs 5. Portugal. The Man - In the Mountain In the Cloud A band with seven incredible studio albums and five EPs needs no introduction. Portugal. The Man has somehow managed to top their

Either the two biggest stoners in the rapper world or the two biggest rappers in the stoner world, Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa have joined forces to make a movie and album centering around their one true love: marijuana. Mac & Devin Go to High School is the soundtrack for the yet-to-be-released film of the