Red Hearse is a trio of insanely talented individuals who all came together to make music. Jack Antonoff, known for his work with huge stars like Taylor Swift and Lorde, Sounwave who has worked with Beyoncé and Mary J Blige, and Sam Dew who has multiple Grammy nominations under his belt. This week, I’ve been […]
Month: February 2021
The Outdated Melting Pot Metaphor
Towards the start of the twentieth century, America was deemed the “melting pot”. This term originated from the steamboats full of immigrants from all over Europe that entered American ports during that time. The majority of these immigrants were German, Irish, Italian, and East European. This was the largest inrush of immigrants in history, with […]
The E-Girl Trilogy by Wilbur Soot
This week I have been cycling through the E-Girl Trilogy of songs by Wilbur Soot. Wilbur is an English musician and YouTuber with just over four million subscribers on YouTube and nearly two million monthly listeners on Spotify. While Wilbur has a more serious EP of songs titled Your City Gave Me Asthma, this trilogy […]
Everything Is Changing by Daysormay
This week, I’ve had “Everything Is Changing” by daysormay on repeat. Daysormay, comprised of twin brothers Carson and Nolan Bassett and Aidan Andrews, is a three-piece band based in Vancouver, BC. I discovered the band when another favorite artist of mine, Tessa Violet, invited them to open for her on her 2019 tour. After seeing […]
Women and Minorities in the Workplace
I think it is safe to say there are plenty of obstacles for women and minorities’ success in the workplace, despite our constant efforts to eliminate them. Where white men receive executive positions and fulfilling work, women and minorities often receive what Harvard Business Review writers Joan C. Williams and Marina Multhaup call “housework”. Housework, […]
“More Like You” by Orla Gartland
Over winter break, I listened to a lot of music. While I was getting ready, while I ate lunch, before I went to sleep at night, I was listening to music. Last semester, I focused my blog on spotlighting independent/small artists. This semester, I’d like to focus more on the specific artist, song, or album […]