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The Great Divide – Noah Kahan

The newly released single “The Great Divide” by Noah Kahan is leading us into a long awaited new era. After about a year of teasing the single on his latest tour, Noah finally put out “The Great Divide” on January 30th, 2026. For the last few weeks, fans have been singing along to this little…

Harry’s House – Harry Styles

With Harry’s new album coming in just a month, I wanted to reminisce on his most recent work. Harry’s House was a life changing album for me filled with so much passion and so many important messages. With Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally on the way, I wanted to analyze this to hold us…

Hit Me Hard And Soft – Billie Eilish

The Hit Me Hard And Soft album is a masterpiece. In the sequence of songs, Billie Eilish shows off her true range and depth in vocalization and songwriting. She expresses herself in her most honest form in this album in a very emotional and raw display of music. She confesses things about herself and shows…

Changing – Kevin Jonas

Another Single Spotlight for this week is Kevin Jonas’s new debut single “Changing.” For years and years Kevin has been playing the backup role for his brothers Joe and Nick and this single is his dabble inside a solo career. Through all the different phases of Jonas, Kevin has never stepped outside his comfort zone…

Petty Poets Club

The songs “Compromise” and “Some Protector” on the Kansas Anymore (The Longest Goodbye) album immediately reminded me of the popular song “Cherry” by Harry Styles off of the Fine Line album. While Fine Line is a more raw and depressing record than Kansas Anymore, these tracks’ similarities jumped out at me. Something that I have…