Album Review: Joji – Nectar

By Ethan Bloomfield, Contributor[88rising; 2020]Rating: 8/10 Key Tracks: “Run”, “Afterthought”, “Like You Do” Nectar is the highly anticipated, second full-length release of lo-fi and R&B artist George Miller, aka Joji. Dropping almost two full years after Ballads 1, Joji takes his signature sound to a much cleaner, more focused and emotionally mature place on Nectar. …

Album Review: Joji – BALLADS 1

By Dylan Benedict, Contributor [88rising; 2018] Rating: 6.5/10 Key Tracks: “SLOW DANCING IN THE DARK”, “CAN’T GET OVER YOU”, “NO FUN” For many people, when they hear or see Joji, they automatically associate the rapper with his days on YouTube as Filthy Frank or Pink Guy, but his new album, BALLADS 1, helps to separate…

Ten Years Today: Flight of the Conchords – Flight of the Conchords

By Justin Cudahy, Columns Editor [Sub Pop Records; 2008] Original Release Date: 4/21/08 Memorable Tracks: “Inner City Pressure”, “Hiphopopotamous vs. Rhymenoceros”, “Business Time” I’ll be honest, I was a little late to the Flight of the Conchords bandwagon when the group was at its most popular between 2007 and 2009. But then again, I was…

Album Review: Joji – In Tongues

By Hunter Bych, Contributor [88rising; 2017] Rating: 4.5/10 Key Tracks: “Will He” There is no denying how successful George Miller, aka Joji, is. With Filthy Frank being one of the most popular YouTube channels on the platform, as well as the successful release of Pink Season earlier this year, he really deserves respect for what he…