Little did I know that yesterday morning, my life would change forever.
As I do on many mornings, I was surfing the recommended videos that the YouTube algorithm chose to present me with in hopes of a possible podcast to listen to or a makeup tutorial to follow.
For the final installation of Put Your Records On of this decade, I decided to discuss some of my favorite albums from the last 10 years.
Saturday Night Live’s 45th season premiered last week, and even though its comedy seems to have continued its trend towards being increasingly political, it remains one of the best stages on television for showcasing musical artists, both up-and-coming and already huge.
Welcome to all new and returning readers of The Stute! This is Put Your Records On, a biweekly column where I write about contemporary music, including industry trends, as well as new music and concert reviews.
For a few weeks, I struggled
while thinking about what to write for this column. I’ve resisted writing about
Beyonce’s brilliant Homecoming live-album
and Netflix documentary, or the fact that Lemonade
is finally on Spotify (but you should watch/listen to all of that).
The name “Sigrid” may not be instantly recognizable on campus, or at all in America for that matter, but in Europe, Sigrid Solbakk Raabe is on a first-name basis with pop fans and is widely considered the next superstar.
