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Category: Music

Music reviews, latest additions, charts, news about bands and the music industries!

Danny Brown at Uptown Theater – KURE Concert Review

January 29, 2026

Written by Spenser Leise I drove three hours to Minneapolis to catch Danny Brown’s Stardust Tour, featuring underscores and Femtanyl. The short answer to…

Stardust by Danny Brown – Review

December 9, 2025

Written by Payton Lehman and Spenser Leise Spenser: Danny Brown evolves again with his latest project, “Stardust.” Released on November 7th, this project makes…

psykotic by OsamaSon – Review

December 2, 2025

Written by Lily Cochiaro Covered in layers of distortion and raw energy, OsamaSon gives us psykotic. Released on October 10th, this album is loud,…

Standout Singles 10/8-10/22

November 20, 2025

By Various Authors Every 2 weeks, Music Review Committee comes together and puts together the 6 best singles that came out in the last…

Getting Killed by Geese – Review

November 13, 2025

Written by Ryan Watson and Julien Michalski “Getting Killed” is the newest album from Brooklyn alt-rock darlings Geese. Since they’re last album 3D-Country, Geese…

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