Kanye West gets Biblical on “Jesus is King”
Jack Ging, Saba Ali, Editor-In-Chief, and Lia Riechmann, Editor-In-Chief
October 31, 2019
On Friday, Oct. 25, Chicago-born artist Kanye West released his ninth solo album “Jesus is King”. Exactly as the title implies, this album is made up of several religious songs. The record was initially teased in late 2018 under the name “Yandhi”, with a release date slated for September of that y...
A Showcase of the school’s local talent
Jack Ging, Lia Reichmann, Editor-in-Chief, and Saba Ali, Editor-in-Chief
September 30, 2019
Seniors Luke Moran and George Boddicker have been recording music together since eighth grade, forming the band “Stuff That Doesn’t Work” in 2016. They released a couple of singles and an album that was recorded in one day. Four years later they find new challenges to overcome so they can continu...
TOOL releases long-awaited “Fear Inoculum” to mixed reviews
Jack Ging, Saba Ali, Editor-In-Chief, and Lia Riechmann, Editor-In-Chief
September 23, 2019
Legendary alternative metal band TOOL has finally returned with its infamously belated fifth album, released on Aug. 30. In the 13 years of studio silence between this record and their last, much about the music industry has changed. Most notably, music has become predominantly distributed via monthly subscri...
Songs to Listen to in Spring
Lana Jawich, Thea Sankari, Section Editor, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
May 20, 2019
As winter days have ended, the warmer, happier nature of spring has arrived, and music plays a significant role in that. To celebrate the new season, Devils’ Advocate put together a spring playlist filled with light-hearted and feel good songs for you to listen to as you push through to the coming ...
The Jonas Brothers return with hit single “Sucker”
Brandon Belgrad, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
March 6, 2019
Our generation’s favorite Disney band, the Jonas Brothers, just released their long-awaited single “Sucker” on Friday, March 1. After having taken a five-year break, the Jonas Brothers have stormed the music scene, taking back what is rightfully theirs. In the summer of 2008, the Jonas Brother...
Best songs to listen to this holiday season
Brandon Belgrad, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
December 17, 2018
The holiday season is here, and we’ve created a playlist of twelve songs for you to enjoy. They range from old classics like “Let it snow” to newer hits such as Justin Bieber's “Mistletoe”. “In order to get into the holiday spirit I need to listen to Christmas music,” said Ryan Katic...
October playlist
Leah Stevens, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chef, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
October 30, 2018
The changing of the seasons brings a lot of things: warmer clothes, colorful leaves, and for many, a change in music taste. With the shifting weather music tends to shift from energetic to calm and reflexive. “I feel like in the summer I’m always listening to songs that hype me, like radio pop songs or rap,” said Hannah Eichelman, seni...
Lil Wayne releases long awaited new album
Brandon Belgrad, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
October 16, 2018
Lil Wayne released "Tha Carter V", his 12th studio album, on Friday, Sept. 28. Lil Wayne is known for his wordplay, as well as influencing the new generation of rap artists. His career started in 1991 at the age of 9, when he was discovered and signed by Cash Money Records and since then he has re...
Young Thug’s Slime Language: An Underwhelming Project
Brandon Belgrad, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
August 22, 2018
Jeffery Lamar Williams, better known as Young Thug, dropped a 15 song album titled Slime Language on Aug. 17. Slime Language is Young Thug’s 12th project, with his most recent being "Hear No Evil", which was released in early April. Young Thug is one of rap’s biggest influences, both musically a...
The perfect studying playlist
Scott Bitautas, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
May 15, 2018
With AP exams in progress and finals approaching, I have compiled a study playlist to help students get in the zone for focused studying. With instrumental music ranging from classical music to the Minecraft soundtrack, this playlist will have you wired and relaxed at the same time. Some say Classi...