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The Art of Visual Branding: Examining My Record Collection From A Marketing Perspective
By Kyla Lemieux For many decades, vinyl records have been known as a primary method of listening to music. But as technology has advanced, they’ve become much more than a simple black…
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Shredding Riffs For Societal Change: How DON BROCO Have Been Making Statements
By Seb Gorlov British band DON BROCO are far from your average rock group. Whilst they produce the traditional hard-hitting sounds and high-octane energy associated with metal rock, the quartet have a…
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International Women’s Day: Women In Music
The Off The Record team highlights some of their favourite women in music to celebrate International Women’s Day! 1. Dora Jar by Kayla Harper Dora Jar, born Dora Jarkowski, isn’t necessarily making…
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Harry Styles All The Time. Everything Else Occasionally: A Review of Harry Styles’ New Album
By Kaitie Harper After four years, legendary singer/songwriter Harry Styles returns to the music scene with his newest release, Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally. Excitement erupted after Styles announced his long awaited…
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twenty øne piløts: More Than We Ever Imagined Review
Words By Kayla Harper Photos by Kaitie Harper It’s not until they’re sitting in the nosebleeds staring at their own stage from the opposite end of Estadio GNP Seguros that Tyler Joseph and…
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twenty øne piløts “Drag Path”: OG vs. Streaming Version
By Kayla Harper twenty øne piløts released the single, “Drag Path” on streaming alongside a music video for the song on February 17th, only days before they’ll return to the stage at…
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Lily Forte Blends Rock ‘n’ Roll Nostalgia With Modern Reflection on Don’t Gild The Lily
By Lex Robbins There’s something quietly defiant about an album titled Don’t Gild The Lily. The phrase itself suggests beautiful restraint; that there is beauty in what already is. On this album, Lily…
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Wuthering Heights: How Charli XCX’s New Album Brought Storytelling to the Next Level
By Kyla Lemieux With the release of British singer Charli XCX’s new album, Wuthering Heights (February 13, 2026), the singer has gone just about as far as possible from her globally-known Brat era.…
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How Charli XCX’s New Film The Moment Lives Up to Its Name
By Kyla Lemieux In 2024, Charli XCX went from being a somewhat niche electro-pop artist to just about taking over the world. The release of her sixth studio album, Brat, became the initiating…
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Lily Forte Finds Beauty in Bittersweet Reflection on Latest Single “The Luckiest”
By Lex Robbins With her newest single, “The Luckiest,” Lily Forte leans into a vintage sound reminiscent of the soft rock era of the 60s and 70s. Built around warm guitar tones and…
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THE SECRET SLIPKNOT ALBUM BEING RELEASED IN 2026
By Kayla Harper Slipknot fans were surprised to discover a shelved Slipknot album, Look Outside Your Window, made during the All Hope Is Gone (2008) sessions appear on the 2026 Record Store Day…
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Meet Olivia Dean – 2026 Grammy’s Best New Artist
By Kayla Harper Olivia Dean took home her first Grammy Award this past Sunday for Best New Artist, after having a breakthrough year in 2025 alongside the release of her sophomore album,…