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-23 posts tagged "Future"
Ryan Israel | Monday, March 30, 2020
Drake is the most ubiquitous, influential and popular music artist of the past decade. Drake is The Beatles. He has plenty of flaws — Google ghostwriters, hiding a child and more — and some really not great music. He’s also had some stellar feature appearances, outstanding songs and a few good albums. To stir up
Ryan Israel | Thursday, March 19, 2020
The year is 2050, and after 30 years of trials and tribulations, intense social and political reform, scientific development and the abolition of country music, society has reached a state of perfection. Climate change has been reversed, diseases (and viruses) cured, poverty eliminated and war eradicated. Sweeping advancements and revolutionary ideas have propelled all of
Charlie Kenney, Willoughby Thom, Mike Donovan and Ryan Israel | Monday, September 16, 2019
A few artists released new singles. Scene listened. Run it back. “Moment” — Pinegrove By Mike Donovan, Scene Editor Momentary pleasures — the type initiated, felt and lost at a pinprick on the timeline — feed on the luxury of not knowing. Neither future nor past have any bearing on the instantaneous. What’s now is
Ryan Israel | Thursday, September 12, 2019
For a brief moment there was a conversation about whether or not Post Malone would be a one-hit wonder. His hit, the spacey, basketball-themed “White Iverson,” put him on the charts in early 2016, but his potential as a rap superstar wasn’t clear. People who took a look at him, with his gnarly long hair,
Letter to the Editor | Friday, August 23, 2019
Dear Belles, Welcome home! Whether this is your first year or your fourth year, we are excited to welcome you on campus this fall. As we begin the 2019-2020 school year we look forward to partnering with you, empowering you and sharing chicken nugget day with you. As we press forward into this new academic
Mike Donovan, Nora McGreevy, Carlos De Loera and Jake Winningham | Thursday, February 21, 2019
Volume IV: Spring 2019 by Scenecast, from The Observer Mike Donovan, Nora McGreevy, Carlos De Loera and Jake Winningham discuss the mural controversy, predict the future (of pop culture).
Danny Liggio | Wednesday, October 31, 2018
Juice WRLD came out of the dirt this summer with his song “Lucid Dreams.” He’s 19 and has risen from SoundCloud obscurity to a major player in hip-hop only in the past year. He rarely writes his music, usually freestyling in the studio to produce songs. On YouTube, there are two hour-long freestyles, which attest
Joseph Han | Wednesday, August 29, 2018
With iOS 12 getting debugged and finalized for public released, it has been interesting to see how iOS and its design element has changed over a decade since unveiling of the original iPhone. Before it was even called iOS, the operating system that powered iPhone was just simply called iPhone OS. Its user interface was
Ryan Israel | Tuesday, February 27, 2018
When the Atlanta music scene is mentioned, it often conjures up familiar images — Gucci Mane as the East Atlanta Santa, the cover for Migos’ “Culture” or Future’s blonde-dyed dreadlocks. The Atlanta sound that has skyrocketed in popularity is one of trap rappers and bass-heavy beats. However, this has not always been the Atlanta sound.
Adam Ramos, Matthew Munhall, Maggie Walsh, Owen Lane, Ryan Israel and Molly Chen | Thursday, January 25, 2018
2018’s first batch of singles carries the promise of another superb musical year. “Calion” — Anna Meredith By Adam Ramos, Scene Editor In her latest record, 2016’s spectacular “Varmints,” Scottish producer/composer Anna Meredith established herself as a leading and innovative voice within the electronic dance scene. Since then, Meredith has continued to excel both in