“The First Time I Ran Away”
M. Ward // A Wasteland Companion
4 stars
On “The First Time I Ran Away,” M. Ward — half of indie folk band She & Him — employs simple and cheerful melodies to create a wistful song perfect for top-down highway driving.
“So Good”
B.o.B // Strange Clouds
3 stars
Produced by Ryan Tedder of OneRepublic, “So Good” sees the return of the B.o.B we know and love. This radio-friendly pop anthem is sure to be a staple on spring- break playlists this year.
“Disparate Youth”
Santigold // Master of My Make-Believe
4 stars
“Disparate Youth” is the first single to be released from Santigold’s upcoming sophomore album. It is reminiscent of earlier hits with its eccentric beats coupled and Santigold’s trademark vocals.
