Music
The rise of genre fluidity: Is this the death of genre as we know it?
My favourite genre of music: a question I’ve found becoming increasingly difficult to answer over the years, and it’s only now that I’m discovering why. Whilst we may not...
Cherwell Introduces: Menu3
Joining me this week, are four members of Menu3: Nicole 2nd year biochemist/lead singer,...
American Odyssey- The world building of Lana del Rey’s music
"The past decade of Lana del Rey’s music has ventured from the deserts and neon-lights of Las Vegas to the streets of New York, Hollywood, and eventually rural California."
‘Spectacular throughout’: OUO at the Sheldonian- review
"The Sheldonian Theatre was treated on Saturday of 4th week to a display by some of the University’s best musical talent."
Five Songs for the Fifth Week Blues
"I believe that music makes a lot of things in life better. Fifth week at Oxford is no exception."
A product of pointless nostalgia
Natalia Bus argues against the unfulfilling nature of musical reunions
Spotlight: Sal Para
Natalia Bus is captivated by this Oxford artist's authentic debut effort
Single of the week: Arcade Fire’s ‘I Give You Power’
Will Cowie remains unmoved by Arcade Fire's impassive anti-Trump release
Margo Price live at the Bullingdon
Emily Beswick is delighted by the raw energy of Price's live show
Four Gorillaz of the Ape-ocalypse
Natalia Bus on the anti-Trump rhetoric of the chilling Gorillaz release
The Price is right: Margo’s musings
Emily Beswick discusses gender with the rising country star
Review: The xx—A masterstroke of production
Dom Saad pulls apart the intricacies of The xx’s third album, I See You
Album of the week: Bonobo’s Migration
Bonobo’s Migration is a five star delight, says Natalia Bus
Remembering the King of Soul
Jeannie Stanley ruminates on the timeless power of Sam Cooke
Spotlight: Basic Space
Natalia Bus delights in the Oxford duo's relaxing sound
Single of the week: Ed Sheeran’s ‘Castle on the Hill’
Will Cowie predicts big things for Ed Sheeran in 2017
The connoisseur’s guide to 2017 in music
Will Cowie looks ahead to what’s shaping up to be a year of unlikely pop music comebacks
Math rock for everyone
Dom Saad marries together maths and music in his exploration of the formidable arithmetic delights of the Oxford-based TTNG
‘Into the Fire’: how one song defined a decade of Grey’s Anatomy
Jeannie Stanley explores the implications of the Thirteen Senses hit for the critically acclaimed American drama