Album of the Week: Short n’ Sweet (Deluxe) – Sabrina Carpenter

A bold, sweet and confident pop album we’ll be playing all summer. Sabrina Carpenter is having a moment — and Short n’ Sweet (Deluxe) proves she fully deserves it. After the original album made waves with tracks like “Feather” and the mega-viral “Espresso,” this deluxe edition brings even more flavor to the table with four …

The Rise of Nostalgia in Music: Synthpop, Darkwave, and the Rebirth of Retro Spirit

Some sounds in music aren’t bound to their original era—they resurface when the time is right. A shimmering synth line, a hazy vocal, a moody atmosphere… Many of today’s tracks feel like love letters to the past. In recent years, a growing retro wave has taken hold of the music world. Genres like synthpop, darkwave, …

Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco – I Said I Love You First: A Subtle, Emotional Journey

Over the years, Selena Gomez has proven both her emotional growth and musical versatility. Paired with Benny Blanco—one of pop’s most influential behind-the-scenes creatives—the duo’s new album I Said I Love You First is not just a romantic collaboration, but also a deeply personal musical statement. As partners in both life and work, their synergy …

Is Music Really Food for the Soul?

Music is an inseparable part of our lives. The melodies we listen to can lift our spirits, calm us down, or even make us feel deeply emotional. But music isn’t just a form of entertainment—it’s a powerful tool with scientifically proven psychological and physical effects. Emotional Effects of MusicMusic increases dopamine release in the brain, …

Bring Me the Horizon – That’s the Spirit: A Shift Away from Metal

Bring Me the Horizon (BMTH) is a band known for constantly evolving their sound. Starting with deathcore roots, they’ve gradually moved towards a more accessible style—something that still sparks debate among fans. Their 2015 album That’s the Spirit marks one of their most drastic changes. But why is this album so far from traditional metal? …

Album of the Week: Charli XCX – Brat

Charli XCX’s sixth studio album Brat, released on June 7, 2024, has made waves not only in the music scene but also in pop culture. With a sound rooted in hyperpop, club, and electronica, this 41-minute project is dense, bold, and emotionally layered. Produced by A. G. Cook, Easyfun, George Daniel, Gesaffelstein, Count Baldor, and …

The Silent Decline of a Pop Star: Katy Perry

What happened to Katy Perry, once hailed as the “Queen of Pop”? Her fall from the top is a complex story, but we’ve gathered the main reasons under five key points. Let’s take a closer look. 1. Loss of Musical Direction and Identity Crisis Katy Perry’s 2010 album Teenage Dream was a pop masterpiece—fun, colorful, …

Are Artists Making “TikTok Music” Now?

The revolution TikTok has created in the music world is undeniable. The platform has become more than just a space for dance trends and viral videos—it now influences music production itself. Musicians and producers often see success on TikTok as a key achievement. But this raises an important question: Are artists truly expressing their creativity, …

The Rise of Video Game and TV Soundtracks: Melodies Reaching from the Screen to the Ears

Today, video games and TV series are expanding their fanbase not only through visuals or storytelling but also through their music. These soundtracks, which are instantly accessible on digital platforms, not only draw viewers or players into the moment but are also valued as independent works of art. Especially in recent years, video game and …