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Sommas Soundbites (2/18/20)

Somma’s Soundbites (2/18/20)

Zachary Somma, Copy Editor
February 18, 2020

Welcome to Somma’s Soundbites, a new biweekly column that will talk about new music releases every two weeks. This will examine some new albums that you should listen to, and also great singles or songs released recently. First up, are some new albums that you should make...

Review: Theory of a Deadmans Say Nothing

Review: Theory of a Deadman’s “Say Nothing”

Michael Delehanty, Contributor
February 6, 2020

Canadian rock band, Theory of a Deadman, released their seventh studio album "Say Nothing" Friday. "Say Nothing" is the follow-up album to 2017's "Wake Up Call", which included many hits including "Rx (Medicate)." The album was announced back in September 2019 with the release...

Review: Mac Millers Circles

Review: Mac Miller’s “Circles”

Zachary Somma, Copy Editor
January 24, 2020

"Circles" is the posthumous sixth studio album from Pittsburgh-raised rapper and singer Mac Miller. In 2018, a little over a month after releasing his last project, "Swimming," Miller was found dead in his Los Angeles home after overdosing on a mixture of drugs and alcohol. Since...

Top 10 Electronic albums of the 2010s

Top 10 Electronic albums of the 2010s

Dominic Merlo, Contributor
January 19, 2020

Depending on what kind of electronic music you're interested in under the massive umbrella that exists, this decade was either one of the best or one of the worst. Mainstream EDM found its own type of Nu Metal with Brostep, with the likes of Skrillex, Datsik, and Excision making...

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Top 10 Rock albums of the 2010s

Garret Roberts, Arts and Entertainment Editor
January 8, 2020
The rock and roll that defined a slower decade.
Top 10 Metal albums of the 2010s

Top 10 Metal albums of the 2010s

Dominic Merlo, Contributor
January 5, 2020
Metal has had a decade as powerful as ever, with more detail and widespread influence than ever before.
Top 10 Country albums of the 2010s

Top 10 Country albums of the 2010s

Michael Delehanty, Contributor
January 4, 2020
The 2010s was an era of redefining for the Country music genre, with a major change in styles throughout the last decade.
2020 Grammy Awards predictions

2020 Grammy Awards predictions

Zachary Somma, Contributor
December 6, 2019

The 2020 Grammy Awards are only a month away, with the Recording Academy recently releasing the list of nominees for every category. While the nominations are never perfect, and always start a discussion about who was snubbed or left off, it is always fun to try and predict who...

Review: Luke Combs What You See Is What You Get

Review: Luke Combs’ “What You See Is What You Get”

Michael Delehanty, Contributor
November 8, 2019

Country music superstar Luke Combs released his second full-length album, "What You See is What You Get" on November 8. The album features 17 brand-new songs, including smash-hits "Beer Never Broke My Heart" and "Even Though I'm Leaving." "What You See is What You Get" is...

Review: Airbournes Boneshaker

Review: Airbourne’s “Boneshaker”

Jonathan Hanna, Assistant Sports Editor
November 1, 2019

Australian rock group Airbourne released their fifth studio album, titled “Boneshaker,” on Friday. The last album released by the group was 2016’s “Breakin’ Outta Hell," which reached the number-three spot on both Austria’s Ö3 Austria Top 40 charts and Germany’s...