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RUN THE JEWELS, INC.

Album Review: ‘Run the Jewels 3’

By Tom Garzillo January 20, 2017

★★★★★ In 2014, El-P and Killer Mike, known together as Run the Jewels, released “Run The Jewels 2.” On this incendiary, hard-nosed project, the acclaimed hip-hop duo envisioned a bleak...

YOUNG TURKS

Album Review: I See You

By Meena Raman January 20, 2017

★★★★★ Since the release of its last album in September 2012, British trio the xx has made its heavily anticipated return to the indie-pop music scene. The band’s third album, “I See...

Album Review: 'Passion, Pain & Demon Slayin''

Album Review: ‘Passion, Pain & Demon Slayin”

By Meena Raman December 25, 2016

★★★★☆ One of hip-hop’s most anticipated albums of the year, “Passion, Pain & Demon Slayin’” marks recording artist Kid Cudi’s return to the hip-hop scene after his foray...

Album Review: '4 Your Eyez Only'

Album Review: ‘4 Your Eyez Only’

By Pranav Marupudi December 20, 2016

★★★★☆ Two years after the double Platinum-certified album “2014 Forest Hills Drive,” Jermaine Cole, better known as J. Cole, released his fourth studio album, “4 Your Eyez Only”...

Friday Fixat10ns: Holiday Sing-A-Longs

Friday Fixat10ns: Holiday Sing-A-Longs

By Caroline Bucca and Caroline Bucca December 13, 2016

Because finals are starting, everyone at 4E knows that it’s hard to get into the holiday spirit. But there’s no better way to get excited than to play some holiday music, finish that paper that you...

The Music Issue 2016

By Online Assistant December 2, 2016

  Chamber Singing in the Modern Age: https://features.thehoya.com/chamber-singing-in-the-modern-age     Best New Artists of 2016: https://features.thehoya.com/best-new-artists-of-2016     Highlights...

The 1975 Owned the Night

By Kathryn Baker November 18, 2016

England-based pop-rock group The 1975 brought its quirky moves, diverse beats and sincere lyrics to George Mason University’s EagleBank Arena on Nov. 9. Blending tracks from its eponymous debut album...

Concert Review: Spreading the Love at Grouplove

Concert Review: Spreading the Love at Grouplove

By Jillian Aicher November 18, 2016

On Nov. 9, an uneasy fog had settled over Washington, D.C. Words could not seem to encapsulate the depths of what many were feeling following one of the most contentious presidential elections in history. That...

The Music On My  Playlist

The Music On My Playlist

By Todd Olson and technology October 21, 2016

'When We Were Young' by Adele This song caught my imagination the first time I heard it. Adele is an incredibly talented vocalist with a rich and haunting voice. The song’s image is getting older,...

4E Brings you a Close Read of 'Closer'

4E Brings you a Close Read of ‘Closer’

By Sarah Reuter and Sarah Reuter October 4, 2016

Hey, I was doing just fine until…. the lyrics of Closer became permanently embedded in my ear drums. At any given point, the Chainsmokers’ chart-topping hit is playing somewhere on the Georgetown campus...

Album Review: How to Be a Human Being

Album Review: How to Be a Human Being

By Marina Tian September 2, 2016

“How to Be a Human Being,” the sophomore album of English indie rock band Glass Animals, is perhaps best described by a line in the album’s third track, “Season 2 Episode 3”: “Sometimes it...

A Call For More Than Thoughts and Prayers

By Caitlin Opperman June 22, 2016

There’s something really special to me about Latin music. There’s nothing quite like hearing the first few notes of a song from your childhood — the bongos, the cajon, the trumpets. Growing up in...

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