Music and Media

Music and Media

Fall Out Boy’s ‘So Much (For) Stardust’ album reviewCinematic, is the first word that comes to mind when listening to Fall Out Boy’s 2023 “So Much (For) Stardust” album. This is the first album they released since “Mania” in January 2018. The album — released on March 24 — has themes of love and youth, or rather the lack thereof. From start to...

The Resurgence of Emo Music and SubcultureIt has even paved the path for other forms of rock, such as rapcore, metal, and emo. The latter is a shortened version of the subgenre’s true nature: emotional. It originated in the 1980s with the band Rites of Spring and has since caused a cultural phenomenon -- one that influenced an obsession with long bangs and red highlights, caused a run on black hair dye, and sparked the style of black skinny jeans and oversized T-shirts.

‘Scream VI’: Killers imitating killers, movies imitating moviesA phone ringing, a simple question and a list of rules. That is what makes a Scream movie. The sixth installment of the Scream franchise, directed by Tyler Gillett and Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, released on March 10, follows Samantha and Tara Carpenter and their Woodsboro friends to New York after an encounter with two Ghostface killers...

Oh, the horror!Anxiety can be a crippling force, especially for college students, and finding ways to combat it is essential. Drinking warm tea and taking a nap are valid ways, but there are other ways too. Horror movies, as strange as it may sound, can be an outlet for you to shed your anxious feelings. “Ready or...

The secret to relaxation: angry rock musicNothing is more cathartic than turning on loud music after a long and stressful day. I find that it’s pleasing to turn on some angry emo rock music to make my anger regarding classes, responsibilities, adulting, society and politics go away. Even as I was writing these words I was listening to Green Day’s “¿Viva...

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