The Best Albums of 2024
Here are the Concordian’s staff picks for album of the year. With numerous superstars returning with new albums…
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QUICKSPINS: GNX — Kendrick Lamar
The rapper’s new surprise album combines brazen unforgivingness, West Coast bangers, and stellar writing. Just when it seemed…
Album rollouts are taking forever
While some artists play the long game, is it better to cut to the chase? When Playboi Carti…
MM…FOOD, twenty years later
Concordia students talk about the personal impact of MF DOOM’s album after the re-release dropped. The 2004 album…
Match My Freak Tour Review: Tinashe’s versatility shines
Montreal matched Tinashe’s freak as she brought her biggest solo tour to MTELUS on Nov. 10. After scoring…
Psycho Tour Review: Don Toliver revs up Montreal’s Bell Centre
The Houston rapper played his first solo headline concert in Montreal on Nov. 13. Don Toliver brought his…
QUICKSPINS: Early November Releases
Concordia students review albums from the week of November 1. Nov. 1 made for one of the busiest…
QUICKSPINS: CHROMAKOPIA — Tyler, The Creator
The rapper’s new album is a confessional dive into his psyche. Tyler, The Creator caught fans by surprise…
QUICKSPINS: COYOTE — Tommy Richman
The Virginia-born singer and rapper released his highly anticipated debut album on Sept. 27. At first glance, the…
MOC in Wonderland
Meet the Master of Catastrophe. Montreal rapper Carter Kane, known as MOC (Master of Catastrophe) is set to…
Montreal celebrates the essence of hip-hop with Nomadic Massive
The local collective hosted a block party as part of POP Montreal on Sept. 26. This year marked…
A word on Yasiin Bey’s comments about Drake and capitalism
Yasiin Bey is most definitely wrong–about some things. Few things are more predictable than the opinions of someone…