Thursday, April 25, 2024

Things We Enjoyed …

The Handmaid’s Tale Hulu’s flagship program, “The Handmaid’s Tale” is a 10-episode long series based on Margaret Atwood’s story of the same name. It tells the story of Offredd, whose real name is June, a...

Things We Enjoyed…(Issue 27)

Phoenix “J-Boy” It feels like it’s been too damn long since Phoenix has been in the spotlight. The French synthpop alternative band made rounds back in 2009 with their lauded “Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix,” with tracks...

Things We Enjoyed … Summer 2017

Music:   Frank Ocean - “Provider” Four singles released post-“Blonde” — not including features — and Frank Ocean still holds the title as the most elegant singer in the mainstream. His best solo track since “Chanel” finds...

Things We Enjoyed …

Janelle Monae returned this week with two new singles, “D’Jango Jane” and “Make Me Feel” off her forthcoming concept album, “Dirty Computer,” an album which is poised to build upon her previous universes with...

Things We Enjoyed … (Issue 30)

“Nirvanna The Band The Show” In the vein of comedy characterized by publicity stunts and feigned ignorance — the kind Sacha Baron Cohen and Mega64 have become known for — Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol’s...

Featuring the spookiest staff Members of The Highlander: What is your entertainment for Halloween?

“Thriller” by Michael Jackson Hansel Chu (Sports Editor): Classic Halloween song. Whenever Halloween rolls around, “Thriller” is the first song that comes to mind. “Insidious” Mata Elangovan (News Editor): I like scary movie :) “Rainbow Bridge 3” -...

Things We Enjoyed …

“Younger Now” - Miley Cyrus Miley Cyrus has been many people. A revolving door of identities has dizzied Cyrus between the clean quirks of Hannah Montana or the accelerated rage of “Bangerz,” collapsing into the...

Things We Enjoyed …

Discourse - “Sanity Decays” South Carolina-based hardcore band, Discourse, released “Sanity Decays” in 2015. Each track’s message can only be delivered through a rawness that consolidates the harsh vocals with powerful drums and momentous guitar....

Things We Enjoyed …

“Neo Yokio” Vampire Weekend’s Ezra Koenig has an American anime on Netflix starring Jaden Smith and it’s as wacky as that sounds. Smith is Kaz Kaan, a super-rich kid with nothing but loose ends who...