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Silas Carpenter’s The Big Idea: A Case Study in Marketing Music on TikTok  

Piper Summey  On September 5th, Silas Carpenter released one of my favorite albums of the year: a thirty-seven-minute record packed with thirteen witty yet profound lyrical explorations of love and heartbreak, dreams and nightmares, ego and insecurity, all set over instrumentals that range from moody and melancholic indie tunes to breezy-but-sometimes-gritty rock ‘n’ roll jams, pulling inspiration from pop prodigies like The Beatles and acclaimed songwriters like … Continue reading Silas Carpenter’s The Big Idea: A Case Study in Marketing Music on TikTok  

Unmasking Chromakopia: An Analysis of Tyler’s Lyrics  

By Christopher Flores-Rivera   (Image From, Tyler, the Creator Announces ‘Chromakopia’ Album Release Date & Reveals Cover Art)  Tyler Okonma, better known as Tyler, The Creator, released his latest album, Chromakopia, on Monday, Oct. 26, unveiling some of his most raw and unrelenting lyrics. This album captures Tyler’s journey through themes of maturity, the fear of fatherhood, and the struggle of masking one’s true self. Like … Continue reading Unmasking Chromakopia: An Analysis of Tyler’s Lyrics  

Pure Nights with Abbie Gamboa 

Maggie Collins  Arts and Entertainment Editor  Photo credit: Apple Music  Music is a unique art form that resonates with our souls in a way that transcends time and boundaries. It is a universal language without the necessity to understand a song’s words. The notes and rhythms can tell you what you need to know and feel. I experienced that last Friday night, April 19, at … Continue reading Pure Nights with Abbie Gamboa