Sydney Sweeney -

Sydney Sweeney

Sydney Sweeney is a writer and student living in San Diego, California. She's particularly passionate about music, fashion and peanut butter-flavored things. Follow her on Instagram (@ssweenie) and Twitter (@syderature) where she tries to be cool.

I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone - Chastity Belt

Music, Our Take, Reviews June 13, 2017

Our Take: Chastity Belt’s ‘I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone’ is a New Message with Less Noise

By Sydney Sweeney

Dominique Star © 2017

Music, Music Videos, Premieres June 8, 2017

Video Premiere: Dominique Star’s “Take You Home” Is from Tokyo, with Love

By Sydney Sweeney

Bedroom EP - Mabel

Debut, Music, Our Take, Reviews May 30, 2017

Our Take: Mabel’s ‘Bedroom’ EP is an Even-Paced Introduction to R&B’s Brightest Newcomer

By Sydney Sweeney

Mabel © Polydor

Debut, Features, Interview, Music May 19, 2017

Romance, Storytelling, and the Theory of Forever: A Conversation with Mabel

By Sydney Sweeney

Jo Marches © Gees Voorhees

Music, Music Videos, Premieres May 12, 2017

Premiere: Enter the Moody, Psychedelic World of Jo Marches with “Silver & Gold”

By Sydney Sweeney

The Band Camino © 2017

Music, Reviews, This Just In May 12, 2017

This Just In: The Band CAMINO’s “My Thoughts on You” is Dreamy, Forlorn Pop at its Best

By Sydney Sweeney

Greatest Hits - Tupac

Columns, Music, Music You Should Know May 5, 2017

Music You Should Know: On the Necessity of Mainstream Political Hip-Hop with Tupac’s “Changes”

By Sydney Sweeney

Joywave © David O'Donohue

Music, Reviews, This Just In April 21, 2017

This Just In: Joywave’s “Content” is a Creepy, Double-Edged Sword

By Sydney Sweeney

DAMN. - Kendrick Lamar

Columns, Reviews, This Just In, Today's Song April 17, 2017

Review: “FEAR.” is a Contemplative Standout on Kendrick Lamar’s DAMN.

By Sydney Sweeney

Chastity Belt © Conner Lyons

Columns, Music, Music Videos, Today's Song April 14, 2017

Today’s Song: On “Different Now,” Chastity Belt Echo Their Signature Melancholy

By Sydney Sweeney

A Good Night in the Ghetto - Kamaiyah

Columns, Debut, Music, Music You Should Know, Reviews April 6, 2017

Music You Should Know: Reflecting on the Importance of Youth in Kamaiyah’s ‘A Good Night in the Ghetto’

By Sydney Sweeney

By Your Side - The 1975

Columns, Music, Today's Song March 15, 2017

Today’s Song: “By Your Side” Marks a Gentle Return for The 1975

By Sydney Sweeney

Kaytranada © Liam McCrae

Columns, Music, Today's Song February 21, 2017

Today’s Song: KAYTRANADA Flips NAO’s “Get to Know Ya” into a Heavenly Club Gem

By Sydney Sweeney

Ray BLK © HL Brown

Columns, Music, Today's Song February 8, 2017

Today’s Song: Ray BLK’s “Patience (Freestyle)” is a Candid, Old-School Take on Contemporary R&B

By Sydney Sweeney

The xx © Laura Coulson

Music, Our Take, Reviews February 2, 2017

Our Take: The xx’s “I See You” Is a Noncommittal Surrender of Silence

By Sydney Sweeney

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