Sagun Shrestha

Dec 4, 2024 | georgetownvoice.com | Sagun Shrestha |Abby Webster |Courtnie Baek |Isabel Hwang

Floating high above the clouds, TOMORROW X TOGETHER (shortened to TXT) brings us over the moon, away from the harsh realities of life on The Star Chapter: SANCTUARY. With multiple tracks alluding to the concept of heaven, it’s no surprise that this EP feels otherwordly, creating a record full of both light and love. Released in early November, the group’s seventh mini album SANCTUARY glistens and glimmers.

Nov 14, 2024 | georgetownvoice.com | Sagun Shrestha |Maya Kominsky

Made popular by internet lore, liminal spaces have had their moment in the sun—or rather in the darkness, considering that these vast, enclosed spaces tend to let little light through. Though the Backrooms—a fictional, extradimensional expanse of empty rooms and one of the most well-known examples of the liminal space aesthetic—have warped into horror game levels brimming with entities and objectives, liminal spaces are transitional, transformative, and disconnected from reality.

Sep 22, 2024 | georgetownvoice.com | Adora Adeyemi |Sagun Shrestha |Kevin Ruano |Karcin Hagi

After taking home Best New Artist at the 2024 Grammy Awards, despite more than 10 years into her established career, Victoria Monét had all eyes of the industry on her ahead of her newest single, “SOS (Sex on Sight).” It was likely this recent acclaim that attracted R&B legend Usher to join her in this collaboration.

Apr 7, 2024 | georgetownvoice.com | Sagun Shrestha |Nikki Farnham |Gabriel Mendoza

Since the release of his third studio album Nobody Is Listening (2021), ZAYN has remained mostly out of the public eye. He’s only come out of hiding twice to release standalone projects: he worked with American singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson on “To Begin Again” (2021), and then more recently in 2023 with the Pakistani trio AUR on a reimagining of their single “Tu hai kahan” (“Where are you?”), both of which heralded very little marketing.

Oct 5, 2023 | georgetownvoice.com | Sagun Shrestha |Claire Goldberg |Adora Adeyemi |Emily Jaster

The charts might suggest that jazz is a relic of a bygone era, reaching its peak with legends like Ella Fitzgerald and Chet Baker, before fading into obscurity (or irrelevance). But 24-year-old artist Laufey is determined to change that. Soft, smooth, and silky—Bewitched (2023), the singer-songwriter’s sophomore studio album, now boasts the on Spotify. Blending bedroom pop and her classical music training, Laufey has ignited a passion for jazz in a new generation.