Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Taylor Swift Returns to Form With Minimalist Production, Nuanced Storytelling on ‘folklore’

Taylor Swift Returns to Form With Minimalist Production, Nuanced Storytelling on ‘folklore’

By Kira Pomeranz July 31, 2020

★★★★☆ I’m 7 years old again, telling my mom to keep the car engine running so we can finish the song “Teardrops on My Guitar,” hoping that afterward, the radio station will tell me...

@KHUSHIMUSIC / Instagram | The debut album from English producer, Strange Seasons brings an atmospheric and stripped-down sound to music that makes him a distinct voice in the singer-songwriter field.

British Producer Khushi Shines on Debut Solo Album

By Kira Pomeranz January 30, 2020

★★★★★ Producer Kalim Patel’s musical project Khushi pulls the eclectic artist out of years of silence and showcases his breathtaking vocals and production. “Strange Seasons” marks Khushi’s...

Tattoos Display Identity, Enshrine Experiences

Tattoos Display Identity, Enshrine Experiences

By Kira Pomeranz and Molly Zhou October 18, 2019

A student strolls into one of Washington, D.C.’s multiple tattoo parlors and speaks to a fully inked and heavily pierced desk attendant. After waiting a few minutes, an artist, somehow with even more...

@KIMPETRAS/INSTAGRAM | Kim Petras spooky halloween album is dark and mature, driven by 
tantalizing synth beats and lyrics, just in time for the season.

Kim Petras Expands On Previous EP, Fleshes Out Old Concepts

By Kira Pomeranz October 10, 2019

★★★★☆ One year since German alt-pop songstress Kim Petras released “Turn Off the Light, Vol. 1,” an EP that drew inspiration from the holiday of Halloween, Petras has altered the concept...

@FRANKIECOMBOS/INSTAGRAM | Frankie Cosmos enthralled her audience at the Black Cat on Sept. 27, demonstrating sonic growth while still preserving her signature youthful sound.

Frankie Cosmos Finds the Joy in Sadness at Black Cat

By Kira Pomeranz October 2, 2019

The melodic and jumpy ballads of Frankie Cosmos excited the nearly sold-out Black Cat on Sept. 27, following the release of their newest album, “Close It Quietly,” which has been receiving critical...

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