Music
The Continuous Romanticisation of the “Sad Girl” Aesthetic within New Media: A Dive into the Debates Surrounding Lana Del Rey’s Digital Mediums
Trigger warning: This blogpost dives into themes surrounding mental health, specifically depression. “His Bonnie on the side, Bonnie on the side Makes me a sad, sad...
Continue reading...How Tik-Tok Contributed to the Renaissance of ABBA.
Why Vinyl Records are making a Comeback in the Age of Streaming
Habitat of one homogeneous mush or field of possibilities- Whether music streaming platforms are good for artists and music?
Are Concerts Overrated?
A few weeks ago, I went to a concert by a K-pop girl group, (G)-IDLE. And I was quite disappointed, to say the least. This week...
Continue reading...An Age of (Re)discovery: ‘Duvet’ by bôa and how TikTok has transformed the way we consume music.
If you’ve used TikTok at any point over the past six months, you’ve most likely heard this song. Whether it be the chorus, the first thirty...
Continue reading...On Being a Fan in the Digital Age
Recently, I deleted TikTok from my phone (again) and restricted the visibility of some accounts on my Instagram page. Being on social media became tiring, instead...
Continue reading...“Inside” is a time period defining masterpiece
No one really likes to talk anymore about the time period where Bo Burnham’s “Inside” came out. It came out on May 30th 2021 and was...
Continue reading...Why the shuffle feature on streaming platforms suck
This is probably something that happened to you. You have carefully created the perfect playlist for your mood and you love every single song that is...
Continue reading...How an artist with meme skills took advantage of the music industry
It broke record after record after record on the top music charts and it would be almost impossible to find someone who was alive during 2020...
Continue reading...Virtual concerts; yay or nay?
Is digital media the new medium for musicians to share music with the world? Do people actually prefer digital concerts? These are the types of questions...
Continue reading...“Commie Rap”
I developed a sentiment of rebellion against the propaganda at a very early age, not because I was a genius who realized the nature of the...
Continue reading...Do we all know the same George Miller?
The future of collecting music in the purest form
We may have seen NFT in the form of digital visual arts which are being sold at an exorbitant price. Some people joined the market out...
Continue reading...Podcast – Core memories: CDs & Eurovision
The changes in the music industry brought by music streaming services. 
Along with the technological changes, our way of listening to music also has changed in the last three decades. How do the changes affect musicians and...
Continue reading...ART IS MATH IS ART: Data as Medium
With the rise of graphic design, NFTs, AI technology, and many more, it appears that the art world is inevitably becoming engulfed by the theme of...
Continue reading...Nobody cares about your Spotify Wrapped
It’s that time of the year again. December 1st. You open Instagram, as you probably do every morning, just to browse around. See what your friends...
Continue reading...Nostalgia for old technology, where did it come from?
Every year I look forward to the first week of december. Yes, I am also looking forward to the holidays, but what I am specifically looking...
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