J.P. Williams·1 day ago‘Laid’ by James (TMR 28)A British band harnesses the soul’s movement — According to Online Etymology Dictionary, the word “evocative” derives from the Latin ex (“out”) and vox (“voice”). What evokes has a voice that calls forth emotion, itself a combination of ex and movere (“to move”). This is what James’s fifth album Laid (Fontana, 1993) does to listeners. James uses instrumentation…Pop2 min readPop2 min read
Giulia PicciauinThe Riff·2 days agoMember-onlyParamore Didn’t Play One Of Their Biggest Hits For Four YearsThe difficult relationship with youth naiveté — I was about to start college when Paramore’s Misery Business came out. I didn’t fall in love immediately with the song for several reasons. Not only had I already expanded my musical taste and knowledge far beyond pop-punk at that point, but for some reason, I already considered it as…Pop5 min readPop5 min read
Amaya Graham·3 days agoReview: Miley Cyrus Finds Power in Her Voice on ‘Endless Summer Vacation’Miley Cyrus continues to be unpredictable with her music on her latest album, “Endless Summer Vacation”. — With the grand success and critical acclaim of her chart-topping single, “Flowers”, many people were anticipating what music sensation Miley Cyrus would do on her new album, “Endless Summer Vacation”. In true Cyrus fashion, she did not give an album that was predictable as it varied in genres and topics.Pop4 min readPop4 min read
Haemin Yim·3 days agoThe Song I Love the Most These Days: 5 Seconds of Summer’s “She Looks So Perfect”Lately, quite a few old songs have been making their way into my playlist. I’ve fallen in love with a song called ‘She Looks So Perfect’ by one of my favorite bands, ‘5 Seconds of Summer’, which was actually released in 2014. (Of course, this may also be due to…Pop4 min readPop4 min read
Nick EustisinThe Riff·3 days agoMember-onlyReview: Caroline Polachek Expresses Her Deepest Desires On Her Sophomore AlbumThe second album from the indie pop princess proves herself one of pop’s most indispensable assets. — Caroline Polachek might be an unfamiliar name to some, but she’s been around the music industry longer than one might think. While attending the University of Colorado in the late 2000s, she formed the indie pop duo Chairlift, first with her then-boyfriend Aaron Pfenning, and later with Patrick Wimberly.Pop4 min readPop4 min read
Troy LarsoninThe Riff·6 days agoMember-only5 Rock Songs Covered by Pop ArtistsNot all of them are worthy of your attention — If you ask for suggestions for pop songs that were covered by rock artists, duck. There will be a lot thrown at you. Beat It by Fall Out Boy, Smooth Criminal by Alien Ant Farm, Cars by Fear Factory, Blue Monday by Orgy, and those are just four right off…Pop3 min readPop3 min read
Aaliyah C Humphrey·Mar 20Endless Summer Vacation is a Safe Pop Turnaround (Album Review)It’s always summer in California. 🌞 — Miley Cyrus’ Endless Summer Vacation is a chill and subtle change from her alternative past. The LP album is nothing like her previous rock project, Plastic Hearts. Cyrus states the album is a love letter to Los Angeles. What we get in these 43 minutes is an unserious album. …Pop3 min readPop3 min read
AE Stueve·Mar 19Project 365 Day #78“Crimson & Clover” by Tommy James and the Shondells — “Crimson & Clover” from the album Crimson & Clover, released in 1968 Keeping with the weird vibe from yesterday, I give you Tommy James and the Shondells’ perennial masterpiece, “Crimson & Clover.” Literally a #1 hit in 1969. This probably has a lot to do with the psychedelic feel of the song, but there is also some skilled musicianship taking place here. I’m no expert, but I have to guess that is what gives this song its staying power.Pop1 min readPop1 min read
ɴᴀᴊᴇᴇʙ ᴡᴇᴇʀᴀʙᴀɴɢꜱᴀ·Mar 19What makes oop and pop different from one another?Computer programming languages are designed to work with high-level, pre-defined structures. It is known as the “Programming Paradigm” to refer to these structures. The organization of a computer program’s structure and components is described by the programming paradigm. Two paradigms for classifying programming architectures are OOP and POP. There are…Pop5 min readPop5 min read
habtesoft·Mar 15Remove elements from an array in JavaScriptIn JavaScript, you can use several methods to remove elements from an array. Here are some of the most commonly used methods: Method 1: Array.splice() The splice() method is a built-in method in JavaScript that allows you to remove elements from an array by specifying the index of the element to start with…Pop3 min readPop3 min read
