Danielle Davie
New Music Friday
March 30, 2018[embed]https://open.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/6wILDklwOXStEtn2PTGcSh?si=UdwHj2ZET3ep2CNXxwhA0A[/embed] “In My Blood” – Shawn Mendes Danielle Davie: Incredibly generic, but he does have a nice voice . . . Neil MacAlister: Honestly, I can’t hate Shawn Mendes. For cookie-cutter pop, this isn’t bad. Natasha Tar: It took a while to get started, but once it did, it wasn’t bad. Not the best song ever, but bearable. Courtney Miller: I like that it’s not super monotonous, but like honestly, does anyone hate Shawn Mendes? It’s like OneRepublic . . . no one really hates ‘em, but no one super loves ‘em either. It’s fine. Lyz Boyd: The chill opening…
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New Music Friday
March 16, 2018[embed]https://open.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/1oL28TM8oTDAdFVQR36Tu5?si=WIUznAE4SbqIA4s2v7sw7w[/embed] “Magic” – Sia Danielle Davie: This doesn’t do much for me. Aritro Mukhopadhyay: It’s kind of generic. Courtney Miller: “I’ve been waiting for a magic moment” for this whole song. Generally a fan-ish of Sia, but, ehh. Natasha Tar:…
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Best and worst albums to have sex to
February 8, 2018Best album to have sex to: Built on Glass by Nick Murphy (formerly Chet Faker) Nick Murphy’s voice is so smooth, all you need to do is “Release Your Problems” as he put it, and enjoy. Murphy reminds you that…
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Old Music Friday: love and heartbreak edition
February 2, 2018[embed]https://open.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/12epIbST1SPqtG1fh13M0P?si=sD0vOXCJTu6uOUbKPWC1Qw[/embed] “Crazy In Love” – Beyoncé, Jay-Z Danielle Davie: To me this is not a love song, but a party song that everyone can get into. It reminds me of school dances in elementary school, and then high school, and…
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Album Reviews
January 31, 2018Apologies in Advance by Sylvan LaCue Apologies in Advance is one of the most beautifully personal albums I’ve heard in a long time. The 20-track project is framed as a kind of Alcoholics Anonymous meeting for people confronting their own…
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New Music Friday
January 26, 2018[embed]https://open.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/1k3IhFINoLllzG7hmimXm5[/embed] “God’s Plan” – Drake Danielle Davie: It’s not as much of a banger as some of Drake’s other songs — “One Dance” comes to mind — but it was enjoyable. Meghan Light: I was disappointed with this to be…
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New Music Friday
January 19, 2018[embed]https://open.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/0AQzvY4Yxnd52YyDXG6HkS[/embed] “God Save Our Young Blood” — BØRNS, Lana Del Rey Danielle Davie: I think this song is quite enjoyable. It has a lot of elements that work really well together, and I really like the contrast between the verses…
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New Music Friday
January 12, 2018[embed]https://open.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/76E77QCw94WXfaUhdwnwnv[/embed] “Big for Your Boots” – Stormzy Danielle Davie: The flow reminds me of Big Shaq’s “Man’s Not Hot,” and it’s an overall catchy, upbeat song, but all I can think about is “Man’s Not Hot.” Natasha Tar: It starts…
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