Sam Reynoldssadrday’s 30 FAVORITE EPs OF 2018Whether they’re a promising newcomer establishing a sound and fanbase, or a veteran musician updating listeners on their latest style, the…Jan 25, 2019Jan 25, 2019
Sam Reynoldssadrday’s 50 FAVORITE ALBUMS OF 2018No Dogs Allowed soundtracked my final semester of school and has hardly left my rotation since. Sidney Gish displays a contagious sense of…Jan 21, 2019Jan 21, 2019
Sam ReynoldsTHE BEST ALBUMS OF 2018, SO FARIt seems impossible to begin a music write-up in 2018 without first discussing the constant terror of simply trying to get by in 2018…Jul 26, 2018Jul 26, 2018
Sam ReynoldsMeet Forrest Taylor: A Producer Who’s Bringing a Human Touch to EDMForrest Taylor sits in his mom’s basement in Columbus, Ohio. It’s the space where he recorded a bulk of his debut EP, Velvet Memories, from…May 19, 2018May 19, 2018
Sam Reynolds10 Years Later: Exploring Coldplay’s “Viva La Vida”Coldplay’s “Viva La Vida” Remains the Weird Highlight of One of the World’s Biggest BandsApr 19, 2018Apr 19, 2018
Sam ReynoldsJANUARY ALBUM REVIEWS: Sidney Gish | No Dogs AllowedAs my college career draws to a close, few artists have resonated with me as strongly as Sidney Gish. The Boston-based singer/songwriter…Apr 7, 2018Apr 7, 2018
Sam ReynoldsJANUARY ALBUM REVIEWS: Typhoon | OfferingsKyle Morton — leader of Portland, Oregon band Typhoon — has always had death on the mind. As a child, it is reported that the singer faced…Mar 20, 2018Mar 20, 2018
Sam ReynoldsJANUARY ALBUM REVIEWS: SiR | NovemberIt has been remarkable to watch Top Dawg Entertainment grow from a promising internet force to commercial powerhouse. The label has…Mar 20, 20181Mar 20, 20181
Sam ReynoldsSAM’S PICKS: The 50 Best Albums of 2017I didn’t know how to introduce this list until I stumbled upon the solution in the most 2017 way imaginable: in a tweet. It read (and I’m…Jan 10, 2018Jan 10, 2018
Sam ReynoldsinThe Dot and LineHow an Evil Populist Became a Tearjerker on ‘The Legend of Korra’Charismatic liar. Brutal bloodbender. Cain to his brother’s Abel. (Sort of.) Yet Amon’s story is nothing short of heartwrenching.Dec 20, 2017Dec 20, 2017