Making a successful rock album in 2013 is a daunting task, but Arcade Fire has once again managed to create a fantastic musical journey with their latest album, Reflektor. Indie rock today has been reduced to generic strange cross-over fantasies like Imagine Dragons and Awolnation-who can chart a single but fail to make cohesive projects.
In 2011, Drake released his sophomore album, Take Care, which ended up going double platinum, winning a Grammy for Best Rap Album.
Music tends to follow a cyclical path: Trends that are popularized underground make it to the mainstream and then are worn out by radios, record companies and, of course, MTV.
A Sunday night in the middle of midterms may be the worst time to play a show at Brandeis. Or maybe it's the best time.
Correction appended Last Wednesday, the first cold night of fall, singers and listeners alike hunkered down in the South Campus Commons for the debut coffeehouse concert of Starving Artists, one of Brandeis' prized coed a cappella group
Short bursts of staccato African-influenced guitar, a blistering muted trumpet and off-tempo drums sounded through the Slosberg Recital Hall this Saturday.
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