It was almost accidental that the heart-rending “In Circles” became one of the great emo songs, alongside the more melodic “Seven” from the same album. Jeremy Enigk’s searing vocals transcend the sparse, enigmatic lyrics, but the musical whole is undeniably a potent gateway drug to the...
Minor Threat’s Ian MacKaye, who eventually became best known for his work in Fugazi, was viewed as an ethical barometer when he claimed emo was “the stupidest fucking thing I’ve heard in my life,” and since then, the line has been repeated by just about every emo band to warrant ...
While emo music might be most associated with sadness and heartbreak, those lovelorn artists couldn’t have written such songs without experiencing some serious romantic highs. Since it’s Valentine’s Day, we wanted to focus on the good parts of love more than the bad — although there’s ...
Cochran’s label tried molding him into a crooning teen idol, but he made his mark with a string of rockabilly ravers written with partner Jerry Capehart. Explaining the inspiration for this classic, Capehart said, “There had been a lot of songs about summer, but none about the hardships...
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Known for his videos on Israel and Jewish Holidays, Lesser has released over a dozen albums, written hundreds of original songs on a wide range of subjects, composed raps about 200 different animals, and created accurate rhyming translations of Pirke Avot, Psalms, and other parts of the Siddur...
100 Best Party Songs for an Epic Dance Throwdown timeout.com https://www.timeout.com/newyork/music/best-party-songs 1. “Like a Prayer” by Madonna 1. “Like a Prayer” by MadonnaA truly great party has to have drama, and who better to provide this than the Queen of Pop, Madonna...
“A&W,” co-written with Jack Antonoff, she approaches her destination with a seven-minute autofiction epic that breaks like a storm cloud overDid you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd. Lana seeks the source of her ill humors and speaks of lost youth, a distant mother, ...
“Earfquake,” Tyler’s voice trembles and strains as if struggling to carry the weight of a feeling, while the bittersweet, six-minute “Gone, Gone / Thank You” is perhaps one of the most poignant relationship eulogies ever written. It’s both heartbreaking and perfect that the final ...