By Nolan Simmons, Contributor Photo by: Falloutfest/Facebook OK Athens, picture this: you’re crammed above a bar with 400 of your newest best friends. You finally feel comfortable enough to break out your inner high school punk side again, and it is back with a vengeance. The lights are dim, the stage is lit, and you’re…
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ACRN’s Top 25 Albums of 2017
Tremendous year. 25 albums. The votes are in–here we go! 1. Kendrick Lamar – DAMN., [Interscope / TDE; 2017] By Jon Fuchs, Music Director DAMN. is only further proof that Kendrick Lamar is one of the greatest rappers of our generation. Instead of creating another concept record like good kid, m.A.Ad. city or To Pimp a Butterfly,…
Album Review: Diet Cig – Swear I’m Good at This
By Tanner Bidish, Staff Writer [Frenchkiss; 2017] Rating: 7.5/10 Key Tracks: “Maid of the Mist,” “Apricots,” “Barf Day” In 2015, a duo of punks from New York dropped an EP and a couple of singles on their Bandcamp under Diet Cig. After incredibly warm reception and considerable hype, Alex Luciano and Noah Bowman are back…