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New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

Sammus’ new album, Pieces in Space, came out on the 28th of October on Don Giovanni Records.

‘Pieces in Space:’ You’ll Want to Take Notes

Hailey Nuthals, Arts Editor October 31, 2016
The new LP from New York rap artist Sammus is a sorely needed dose of empowerment for women — particularly black women — dealt in smooth rhymes and defiant statements.
CAS alum Daye Jack was recently signed by music legend Max Martin and has released his first full-length album “Surf the Web.”

Q&A: Daye Jack Is Hip-Hop’s Next Big Thing

Hailey Nuthals, Arts Editor October 24, 2016
NYU alumni Daye Jack came to the university as a computer science, and quickly rose through the ranks — of the music industry. Now, he's collaborating withs stars and working with Max Martin.
17-year-old singer-songwriter Billie Marten recently debuted with “Writing of Blues and Yellows,” an album focused heavily on her connection to home.

Billie Marten: A Rising North Star

Kevin Hannon, Contributing Writer September 19, 2016
English musician Billie Marten's debut album "Writing of Blues and Yellows" brings a powerfully understated work into the public eye after she was nominated for BBC's prestigious "Sound Of..." poll.
Folk-indie star, Angel Olsen’s new album “MY WOMAN” came out on September 2 and is definitely worth the listen.

‘My Woman’ Sings of ‘Mania of Love’

Gilchrist Green, Music Editor September 6, 2016
Angel Olsen's third full-length album proves itself to be a soothing yet powerful release.
Animal Collectives new album Painting With shows that they have more music to come.

Animal Collective Returns Strongly from Three Year Break

Carter Shelter, Staff Writer February 24, 2016
Animal Collective bring their signature mix of experimental psych and pop to their tenth studio album "Painting With".
Actor Alan Cumming is selling his album, “Alan Cumming Sings Sappy Songs: Live at Café Carlyle”, on his North America cabaret show tour.

‘Cabaret’ Star Strips, Emotionally

Joseph Myers, Theater & Books Editor February 16, 2016
Alan Cumming performed at Carnegie Hall in conjunction with his new album "Alan Cumming Sings Sappy Songs: Live at Cafe Carlyle"
Musician David Bowie died on Jan. 10, two days after the release of his 27th studio album.

Ziggy Stardust Joins the Stars

Charlotte Sparacino, Contributing Writer January 25, 2016
David Bowie left us with a wide-ranging discography and a beautiful final album.
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‘Real Hair’ EP embraces Speedy Ortiz’s heavy sound, features dense lyrics

February 18, 2014
The band's Feb. 11 release features ambiguous, soulful lyrics paired with a dark and heavy sound.
Angelique Kidjo blends African sound with pop music on Eve

Angelique Kidjo blends African sound with pop music on ‘Eve’

February 12, 2014
Angelique Kidjo's new album "Eve" is a delightful blend of world music and pop.
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Bombay Bicycle Club comes into its own with ‘So Long’

February 6, 2014
Bombay Bicycle Club's fourth and newest album sees a solidification of their talent and style.
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Britney Spears struggles to find emotional balance on ‘Britney Jean’

December 3, 2013
While diehard fans will enjoy her latest album, Britney delivers an uneven album with her latest work.
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One Direction matures, retains sound on ‘Midnight Memories’

November 25, 2013
Despite a slightly more adult sound, One Direction's new album will likely not convert many new fans.