quarantine music

Hopping on the Band (Camino) Wagon After a Sensational Debut Album

The pop-rock trio’s enticing sound takes an effervescent stance on feeling your feelings with hard-hitting lyrics and a pop sound.…

November 4, 2021

Image of Aurora in article about song Runaway

AURORA’s ‘Runaway’ Inspires Whimsy in Millions of TikTok Creators

Jayni Nielsen, Pace University

The 2015 hit song brought the artist an unforeseen amount of attention after it went viral as part of a TikTok trend focused on the romanticization of life.…

June 15, 2021

Smule. (Illustration by Eri Iguchi, Minneapolis College of Art and Design)

Smule Is an App That Will Feed Your Mind and Soul

Benjamin Chen, Columbia University

The singing app is a great way to stay connected with friends and will keep your spirits high during these stressful times.…

November 9, 2020

Nina Nesbitt’s Quarantine Creations Are Putting Her Ahead of Other Artists

Julia Greene, Columbia College Chicago

The Scottish pop singer is using her extra time during the pandemic to create new versions of her old music, as well as compose entirely new pieces — with a twist.…

October 7, 2020