Members of USD Radio were asked what their favorite albums released in 2022 were. Some thought long and hard, others knew right away. Since there were so many great records released last year, who can blame them! Here are their wonderful responses, and who knows? Maybe you might discover something new to add to your music collection.
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USD junior, Keni Pitch, already has a large following on Spotify. Recently, he released his first EP, a three song collection which showcases three unique aspects of his songwriting. We sat down with pitch to talk about his process and his new EP.
Read moreHistory shows that music genres such as Blues, Country, House, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Rock and Roll, Rhythm and Blues, and Techno music all would not exist without Black people. However, a lot of individuals’ favorite songs then and now would not exist without Black women specifically.
Read moreFor many college students, music carries them through their day-to-day activities. Whether it be driving to the grocery store or simply running along Mission Bay, students are always tuned into their devices, allowing someone else’s voice to flood their minds. It’s an emotional release, an uplifting motivator, and even a welcome distraction to never-ending Zoom lectures posted on Blackboard.
Read moreGiveon Album ReviewIvana Gilger / USD Radio GiveonEP: When It’s All Said And DoneLabel: Epic RecordsRelease Date: October 2, 2020 Giveon is a rhythm and blues singer and songwriter from Long Beach, California. He released his EP, “When It’s All Said And Done,” on Oct. 2, 2020. The EP contains […]
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The “Drew Barrymore” star headlines Big Blue Bash Celina Tebor / Managing Editor / The USD Vista Rising music star Bryce Vine has made bounds in popularity within the past year, and the University of San Diego hopped on the opportunity to have him as the headliner for Homecoming and Family […]
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The Weeknd, Abel Tesfaye, revisits his dark, melancholic music in new album From the opening downtempo notes of The Weeknd’s new EP “My Dear Melancholy,” listeners are presented with a different Abel Tesfaye than the one who previously crooned, “I’m a [expletive] starboy.” Gone is the confident, undaunted Tesfaye whose […]
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