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Culture Pick | Tate McCrae’s growth as an artist shines in her latest album, ‘So Close To What’

Culture Pick | Tate McCrae’s growth as an artist shines in her latest album, ‘So Close To What’

Anna Hill, Staff Writer February 23, 2025

Rising pop sensation Tate McCrae released her third studio album, “So Close To What,” on Friday. Fans have been eagerly anticipating this release, especially after McCrae gained a larger following...

Culture Pick | How ‘Automatic’ reinvents The Lumineers’ signature folk sound

Culture Pick | How ‘Automatic’ reinvents The Lumineers’ signature folk sound

Ramsey Eaton, Contributing Writer February 16, 2025

The Lumineers' fifth studio album, “Automatic,” which released on Friday, indicates a maturation of the band’s emotional depth that has been acquired since its 2012 self-titled debut album, “The...

Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime Show headliner.

Culture Pick | Kendrick Lamar’s halftime show will go down in Super Bowl history

Major Penton, Contributing Writer February 13, 2025

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday is an instant contender for one of the most iconic performances in recent memory, providing thrilling and thought-provoking music with interesting...

Culture Pick | Four must-watch movies for Valentine’s Day

Culture Pick | Four must-watch movies for Valentine’s Day

Caleb McClinton, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

Celebrating Valentine’s Day doesn’t always have to mean exchanging gifts and eating a fancy dinner. Sometimes, it can just be about relaxing at home and watching a movie. Luckily, the holiday of love...

Culture Pick | ‘Heart Eyes’ is the Valentine’s Day film that has been missing

Culture Pick | ‘Heart Eyes’ is the Valentine’s Day film that has been missing

Caleb McClinton, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

With how many genre films are churned out every year, it’s rare that one can break free from the mold and create something new. “Heart Eyes” swings for the fences by combining multiple genres together...

Culture Pick | New album ‘NSFW’ may be rapper Tyga’s worst yet

Culture Pick | New album ‘NSFW’ may be rapper Tyga’s worst yet

Benjamin Smith, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

West Coast emcee Tyga released his newest album, “NSFW,” on Friday, extending a series of projects that have represented the doldrums of his career. “NSFW” sees Tyga make a half-effort to revisit...

Culture Pick | Alabamian rapper JPEGMAFIA redesigns critically acclaimed album ‘I LAY DOWN MY LIFE FOR YOU’

Culture Pick | Alabamian rapper JPEGMAFIA redesigns critically acclaimed album ‘I LAY DOWN MY LIFE FOR YOU’

Benjamin Smith, Staff Writer February 9, 2025

Alabamian experimental rapper JPEGMAFIA debuted his latest project, “I LAY DOWN MY LIFE FOR YOU (DIRECTOR’S CUT)” on Tuesday, completing an overhaul of his last album with reworked songs, new additions...

Culture Pick | Season 2 of ‘School Spirits’ brings more suspense and shocking twists

Culture Pick | Season 2 of ‘School Spirits’ brings more suspense and shocking twists

Anna Hill, Staff Writer February 5, 2025

A year after a season finale full of unanswered questions, “School Spirits” finally returned with the first three episodes of Season 2 on Paramount+ Thursday.  The series follows Maddie, a high...

Culture Pick | ‘Companion’ is the first truly great film of 2025

Culture Pick | ‘Companion’ is the first truly great film of 2025

Caleb McClinton, Staff Writer February 5, 2025

The month of January has been notorious for producing some pretty subpar films; however, sometimes a diamond in the rough comes along. That diamond for 2025 is Drew Hancock’s “Companion.” The...

Culture Pick | ‘Presence’ is innovative and atmospheric

Culture Pick | ‘Presence’ is innovative and atmospheric

Caleb McClinton, Staff Writer February 2, 2025

  "Presence” may seem like a very typical ghost story, following a family that becomes convinced it is not alone after moving into their new suburban home, but one thing sets the film apart —...

Culture Pick | FKA twigs breaks new ground with diverse sounds in latest album ‘Eusexua’

Culture Pick | FKA twigs breaks new ground with diverse sounds in latest album ‘Eusexua’

Benjamin Smith, Staff Writer January 31, 2025

English electronic-pop star and actor Tahliah Barnett, known in the music world by her stage name FKA twigs, released her third studio album, “Eusexua,” on Thursday. This new project is just as creative...

Culture Pick | Canadian folk group The Weather Station rehashes the past in new album ‘Humanhood’

Culture Pick | Canadian folk group The Weather Station rehashes the past in new album ‘Humanhood’

Benjamin Smith, Staff Writer January 22, 2025

The Weather Station, a folk band based out of Toronto, released its seventh studio album, “Humanhood,” on Friday. The album takes on a swathe of modern issues while embracing the band’s acoustic...