It’s been just over a week since Taylor Swift dropped the rerecorded version of her 3rd studio album: Speak Now. I (Jonathan) attended my roomie’s listening party and went to a drag celebration of the occasion. I’m not a Swiftie, but you wouldn’t know it from that itinerary. All that exposure has succeeded in warming me up to one of Taylor’s older albums (I generally prefer 1989 and later Tay-Tay). So, what did I think of this jaunt into her back catalog? Read on for my Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) album review. Summary Artist: Taylor Swift Album: Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) Genre: Pop/Country Overall Rating:Read More →

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Happy Tuesday, Seekers! J & K are back with another iteration of Tunesday, in which we tell you about some of our favorite bops of the moment. Crank up the volume and take a listen. J “Lucid,” by Rina Sawayama — It’s no longer brand new, but “Lucid” by Rina Sawayama is such a bright, bouncy gem of a song. I can’t help but smile and sing along to the effortlessly catchy hook. And, it has just the right amount of instrumental dance breaks for me to really cut loose in the car, shower, or wherever it happens to be playing. This song will makeRead More →

We’ve all been there. You’re hanging out with friends and the smash hit of the moment comes on. Everyone knows the words and cranks the volume. And you just cringe and pretend to like it too, but inside, you’re dying. Today, we dive into the artists we think are overrated and get the thumbs down in our playlists. J Number one on my list of most overrated artists has to be Coldplay. They are U2-lite for a younger generation, with many sonic parallels. That’s not to say they aren’t talented–I just find them derivative. And Chris Martin’s voice is so grating to me. It’s monotonousRead More →