Release Recap: 4/24/2026 – 4/28/2026
To all the Release Recap enjoyers, this will be our last one of the 25/26 school year, but don’t worry. There will be something coming over the summer! Something Worth Waiting For – FrikoGenre: Indie Rock, Chamber PopRIYL: Horsegirl, Racing Mount Pleasant,...
BTS marks messy comeback with new album, Arirang
BTS returned from its mandatory service in the Korean Army with a tenth studio album, Arirang, part of the group’s self-proclaimed comeback — a title shared with its new Netflix live concert series. Arirang dives deep into the Bangtan Boys’ hip-hop influences,...
Release Recap: 4/3/2026 – 4/7/2026
Distracted – ThundercatGenres: Psychedelic Soul, Neo-Soul, Jazz-FunkRIYL: Anderson .Paak, Childish Gambino, Parliament I’ve been excited for this album ever since I heard “I Did This to Myself” with its tight bass licks and a unique Lil Yachty feature, and the funky...
James Blake’s Trying Times is chock full of sublime synths and soul
Trying Times, released March 13th, is the first fully independent album from English R&B auteur James Blake. Without a label to hold him back, Blake’s newest project is brimming with expertise and creativity, unshackling the potential of his polymathic skillset....