One of the most iconic vaporwave albums is Floral Shoppe by Macintosh Plus, a pseudonym for the musician Vektroid. While the music isn’t necessarily the most distinct, I feel like the album art is symbolic of vaporwave aesthetic with its contrasting white bust on a bright pink background and Japanese text. It was this album […]
Kory’s Quick Fix
Kory dissects different albums. Some good, some not so good. Either way, here’s your quick fix of new music.
Kory’s Quick Fix: Awkward Pop Songs – JANK
I’m going to shamelessly plug Spotify again. I love the playlists they make for you, especially their discovery playlists. About a year ago, I was playing through one of these playlists when I found one of my favorite bands, JANK. Their song came up, and I loved their fun unibrow album art. I bought all […]
Kory’s Quick Fix: Valley of Smoke – Intronaut
Back in 2011, I was a junior in high school. I smoked menthol Marlboros on my way to school and work, and I would listen to pirated Tool albums on my little Apple iPod (oooh so edgy). Tool was my favorite band and I listened to them incessantly. The following year, they went on tour, […]
Kory’s Quick Fix: Foxing – The Albatross
One of my favorite singles this year has been “Cut Yr Teeth” by Kississippi. On one of their more recent tours, Kississippi supported a band called Foxing and raved about their new album, Nearer My God. As I looked into their other albums, I came across The Albatross, the band’s first studio album from back […]