Music

Review: ‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’ proves the album will never go out of style
Taylor Swift’s rerelease of “1989” is a dreamy rendition of her New York past that showcases her lyrical artistry.
Julia Diorio, Music Editor
• October 30, 2023

Beyond NYU: Del Water Gap on exploring creative vulnerability
Since starting his music career in a student band at NYU, Samuel Holden Jaffe has ascended to indie stardom as Del Water Gap with hits like “Ode to a Conversation Stuck in Your Throat” and “High Tops.”
Eliana Brown, Contributing Writer
• October 26, 2023

Steinhardt sophomore Kayla Oh hangs onto her teenage dreams in New York City
The singer-songwriter spoke to WSN about releasing her debut single "See Through," available on Spotify and Youtube Music.
Roksaneh Salartash, Contributing Writer
• October 26, 2023

Review: The Rolling Stones resurrect rock and roll with ‘Hackney Diamonds’
With the band’s first new album since 2016, the Rolling Stones bring the soul of classic rock into the 21st century.
Camryn Loor, Contributing Writer
• October 26, 2023

Review: Squirrel Flower returns with an unmissable rock record ‘Tomorrow’s Fire’
The Chicago-based singer-songwriter applies heavy, atmospheric indie rock to aching, vivid storytelling.
Ethan Beck, Staff Writer
• October 25, 2023

Ranked: Taylor Swift’s vault tracks
From devastating heartbreak ballads to solo-dance-party anthems, there is a vault track for everybody.
Emily Genova and Natalie Thomas
• October 25, 2023

Review: Bad Bunny’s unpredictable journey with ‘nadie sabe lo que va a pasar mañana’
After a few months of inactivity that followed a year of groundbreaking success, the Puerto Rican artist returns with a new vibe.
Sneha Tripathy, Contributing Writer
• October 24, 2023

Q&A: MAY-A on queer artistry and current tour
Australian indie-rock sensation MAY-A has been rising in global popularity. She sat down with WSN to talk about the power of queer art, representation behind the scenes and her upcoming show at Baby’s All Right on Oct. 26.
Tess McLafferty, Contributing Writer
• October 20, 2023

Feminine rage and queer joy: The Crane Wives rock New York
The Crane Wives creates community for fans at its Brooklyn show on Oct. 12.
Kiran Komanduri, Contributing Writer
• October 19, 2023

R&B star Yasmina on her new EP ‘the process’
The singer-songwriter and NYU student’s newest project highlights a newfound sense of authenticity and creative control.
Alan Zhang, Contributing Writer
• October 18, 2023

Review: boygenius’ latest release “the rest” invites audiences on a spacial voyage
boygenius members Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus and Julien Baker released an EP on Oct. 13.
Diana C. Sánchez González, Contributing Writer
• October 18, 2023

Review: Ed Sheeran welcomes his listeners to the fall season with his new album ‘Autumn Variations’
Finding bliss despite tragedy, Ed Sheeran’s second album of 2023 is perfect for finding hope in the fall.
Danielle Jaculewicz, Contributing Writer
• October 17, 2023

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