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The Best Songs and Albums of 2019

Members of our Saint Audio team picked their favorite songs and albums from 2019. Listen to our Spotify playlist with selections from the best of the year. Best Songs of 2019 Selected by Boocatti: 1. “I’m Not In Love” – Kelsey Lu2. “Old Town Road – Remix” – Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus [continued]
Best of the 2010s: Staley’s Picks

As the decade comes to a close, the Saint Audio team is sharing the top ten albums that defined the 2010s for them. This week, Staley revisits her favorite albums from the 2010s. 10) There Is Love In You (2010) – Four Tet Borrowing from Brazil, West Africa, London, and more, There Is Love In You is [continued]
Best of the 2010s: Aragidi’s Picks

As the decade comes to a close, the Saint Audio team is sharing the top ten albums that defined the 2010s for them. This week, Aragidi revisits their favorite albums from the 2010s. 10) Racine Carrée (2013) – StromaeBelgium’s favourite Flemish/Rwandan son entered the global mind withblessings from everyone from Anna Wintour to Kanye West, and, with [continued]
Best of the 2010s: Elisha’s Picks

As the decade comes to a close, the Saint Audio team is sharing the top ten albums that defined the 2010s for them. This week, Elisha Chauhan revisits his favorite albums from the 2010s. 10) A Moon Shaped Pool (2016) – Radiohead As a reflection of Thom Yorke’s recent divorce and societal issues, such as climate change, [continued]
Juice WRLD: In Memoriam

Following a flight from California to Chicago on December 8th, 2019, rapper Juice WRLD (known as Jarad Anthony Higgins) had a medical emergency at Chicago Midway International Airport, and later died. Higgins was reported to have suffered a heart attack and seizure at the airport. At Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, Illinois, Juice [continued]
An Interview With: R.LUM.R

2019 has been a huge year for breakout R&B sensation R.LUM.R. After his single “Frustrated” went viral (it currently has 51 million plays on Spotify), R.LUM.R worked tirelessly, putting out an EP and several singles. This year, he signed to Island Records, and recently released his debut album, Surfacing. We spoke to R.LUM.R about this [continued]
Best of the 2010s: Boocatti’s Picks

As the decade comes to a close, the Saint Audio team is sharing the top ten albums that defined the 2010s for them. This week, Boocatti revisits her favorite albums from the 2010s. 10) Art Angels (2015) – GrimesGrimes is an AI princess from another world, telling an odd and bizarre story of her life on this [continued]
Best Albums of the 2010s: Sophia’s Picks

As the decade comes to a close, the Saint Audio team is sharing the top ten albums that defined the 2010s for them. This week, Sophia Latorre-Zengierski revisits her favorite albums from the 2010s. 10) Midnight Memories (2013) – One Direction It’s easy to chalk 1D up to another charming, but useless boy band. But Midnight [continued]
Audien’s Escapism Tour Takes Off

Audien‘s Escapism tour kicked off in Chicago at Concord Music Hall. Fresh off the release of his debut album of the same name, the Escapism tour is a burst of unbridled EDM energy from Audien. Playing a mix of old standards and new cuts from his Escapism album, Audien’s set was an effervescent time capsule [continued]
Premiere: “In The Light We Fall” – JOY

Los Angeles producer JOY makes use of samples from David Lynch’s The Elephant Man in his IDM-leaning “In The Light We Fall,” the third single off his upcoming debut album Soft Whisper. The heady track is filled with otherworldly murmurs and foggy synths, meshing organic and industrial sounds together to gently lull the listener. All [continued]