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Review: GROUPLOVE: “Hello, All!”

Posted on March 25, 2023March 25, 2023 by Haley Gilbert

When the temperature reaches 70 degrees, certain things become non-negotiable for me: every outfit needs to include a pair of shorts, my car windows will be rolled down, and every playlist should contain at least one GROUPLOVE song to set the mood. Thankfully, with the surprise release of their new double single “Hello, All!” off…

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Spotify’s Latest Feature: A DJ Powered by Artificial Intelligence

Posted on March 12, 2023March 12, 2023 by Taijahnai Scott

The phrase “artificial intelligence,” also known as AI, has become ubiquitous in 2023, but exactly what it does or what it means for industries can be elusive for most. According to a quick google search, Artificial intelligence is “a field of science concerned with building computers and machines that can reason, learn, and act in…

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What To Do About Streaming

Posted on March 6, 2023March 11, 2023 by Olivia Klindt

Streaming services have drastically altered the way we consume music. Luminate reports that on-demand audio streams boasted a whopping 83.2% of total shares of album-equivalent consumption by format in 2022. For better or worse, the internet era of music consumption is here to stay. While streaming services have made the lives of consumers easier, artists…

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Review: PICTURESHOW: ‘A Night at the Picture Show’

Posted on March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 by Buket Urgen

PICTURESHOW is one of the newest bands to rise from Athens, Georgia. On March 3, they released their aptly titled debut EP A Night at the Picture Show. Almost two weeks earlier, the band eagerly released their debut single “Fix,” which features cyclical riffs, passionate growl-singing, and sharp lyrics. The band’s EP is characterized by…

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Concert Review: flipturn Glows at the Georgia Theatre

Posted on March 1, 2023March 1, 2023 by Haley Gilbert

Last Friday, Florida-based flipturn brought their Shadowglow tour to the Georgia Theatre for one glorious sold-out evening with support from Athens’ beloved Hotel Fiction. Hotel Fiction From the second Hotel Fiction stepped on stage, it became abundantly clear that they were meant to be there as Jade Ireland’s soft vocals and Jessica Thompsons’s sharp sound…

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Review: Gregory Alan Isakov: ‘This Empty Northern Hemisphere’

Posted on February 20, 2023February 20, 2023 by Haley Gilbert

I think everyone has that one album that really redefines what music means to them and transforms their view of the world and for me, This Empty Northern Hemisphere by Gregory Alan Isakov is that album. When I listen to it, it perplexes me how I could possibly have access to the same 26 letters…

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Review: Bad Bad Hats: “It Hurts (Demo)”

Posted on January 13, 2023January 13, 2023 by Haley Gilbert

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the release of their debut EP It Hurts, Minneapolis-based indie-rock duo Bad Bad Hats will be releasing It Hurts (10th Anniversary edition) at the end of the month. The reissue will consist of remasters of all five songs, as well as the original demos, and will be the first…

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Kenny Mason x Vinyl Mag

Posted on January 6, 2023January 8, 2023 by Jacob Feinberg

December 17, 2022 was an important day for upcoming Atlanta rapper Kenny Mason (@kennymason). He ended his first solo tour with his first sold-out show in Atlanta on his 28th birthday. These shows happen annually and he has dubbed the occasion “Pup Day,” which I was fortunate enough to witness at Atlanta’s the Loft.  I…

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Year in Review: Our Favorite Albums of 2022—Staff Picks

Posted on January 2, 2023January 20, 2023 by Buket Urgen, Haley Gilbert and Jacob Feinberg

As lifelong music fans, our lives are soundtracked by the records we listen to. Our seasons change with each new album we find and cling to. Our favorite lyrics are often the flashlight’s glimmer that shine during the darkest of our nights. Here, Vinyl Mag’s staff reflects on their favorite albums of the year. How…

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February Fortunes – Who We’re Watching in 2022

Posted on February 28, 2022March 8, 2023 by Buket Urgen and Jonathan Yim

Vinyl Mag staff names nine artists that they’re keeping an eye on in this most transcendent year. 1. Nija Nija is well-known in the industry as a songwriter and producer. She’s been writing songs for big-name artists since she was 20 years old. Beyonce, Jay-Z, Summer Walker, Cardi-B, Ariana Grande—the list goes on and on….

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