Best of the Semester (So Far) – A WPTS Music Special Feature
By John Wright Ah, Spring break… that magical time of the year where we get just a tantalizing taste of the freedom Summer brings to propel us through the last month and a...
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In the Aeroplane Over the Sea by Neutral Milk Hotel – 20th Anniversary Retrospective
This WPTS Special Feature includes writing by Thomas Troyan, Ryan Hartman, Dustin Butoryak, and Sam Taylor. On February 10. 1998 the music world saw the birth of a legend, as Neutral Milk Hotel released...
“Could it be Different?” by The Spook School – Review
Review by Ryan Hartman This review was brought to you… Score: 9/10 Since 2011, The Spook School has harnessed the energy and fun of their scrappy pop punk sound to deliver countless jams dealing with...
Album Review: Oh Sees – Orc
Review by Ryan Hartman Oh Sees – Orc John Dwyer and company follow up last year’s pair of excellent releases (A Weird Exits and the sister album/EP An Odd Entrances) by dropping the “Thee”...
Album Review: The Lovely Bad Things – Teenage Grown Ups
Review by Ryan Hartman The Lovely Bad Things – Teenage Grown Ups After being recorded years ago and facing long delays, this album is finally seeing the light of day. Veterans of the Burger...
Album Review: Amy O – Elastic
Review by Ryan Hartman Amy O – Elastic Elastic is without a doubt one of the most surprising albums of this year, becoming my record of the summer after only a few listens. For...
Album Review: The Orwells – Terrible Human Beings
By: Ryan Hartman PSA: YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE AN ASSHOLE TO BE A ROCKSTAR. Anyway, The Orwells have a new record and it’s pretty much exactly what you would expect from them: some...
