Album review: No Saints Loading by Manila Grey
Manila Grey No Saints Loading Chaos Club Digital Score: C When I discovered hip-hop duo Manila Grey, I was thrilled. As a Filipino-Canadian myself, it was nice to have a relation to an artist....
Category: Arts
Road to riches: Local rapper Yung Dudi storms Calgary’s music scene
By Kemi Omorogbe, Contributor If you want to introduce yourself to new rap music this year, Calgary’s upcoming artists have got you covered. A former aspiring basketball player turned rapper, David Mabu, also known...
Why the Goldsmith award winning book Ducks, Newburyport is worth the struggle to read
By Andi Endruhn, Publishing Editor The fact that it was glowing tomato-red from the shelf when I saw it. The fact that it was approximately the size of a phonebook (if I remember what those...
Why New Year’s resolutions are pointless
By Ayra Fouad, Staff Writer Weeks before the Times Square ball drop, every Instagram caption seemed to take up some variation of, “New year, new me!” It’s a seemingly harmless and optimistic view of the future,...
New streaming site transports millenials to their childhoods
By Mackenzie Gellner, Staff Writer Lizzie, Hannah, Raven, Zach and Cody: if those names bring back a flood of childhood memories, then Disney+ is for you. Nostalgia is a powerful tool, to which Disney+ utilizes...
What I learned during an evening with Bill Nye
By Ayra Fouad, Contributor We all remember the good ol’ days in middle school when our teacher would pull out the old box TV cart and pop in an old VHS tape — with our...
Album review: JESUS IS KING by Kanye West
Kanye West JESUS IS KING Def Jam Score: B+ I remembered what the day was like when JESUS IS KING dropped. It was a somewhat chilly morning. I just woke up and I was...
Album review: Courage by Celine Dion
Celine Dion Courage Columbia Records Score: A The queen has released a new album after three years. To be honest, I had low expectations for this album. With the most powerful balladeers, I’ve observed...
Album review: The Juice, Volume II by Emotional Oranges
Emotional Oranges The Juice, Volume II Avant Garden/Island Records Score: C+ The anonymous duo known as Emotional Oranges have managed to produce a hip album that integrates funk and R&B. Their newest album, The...
Album review: Hot Pink by Doja Cat
Doja Cat Hot Pink Kemosabe Records/ RCA Records Score: A+ Doja Cat has fans shaking with her newly released album, Hot Pink. Celebrating female sensuality, the American singer-songwriter is changing up the rap community...
