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Meet Me @ The Altar's debut album, Past // Present // Future, features a punchy rhythm section and a momentum that reaches out a hand to yank potential friends into the fun.Jonathan Weiner/Courtesy of the artist It can be a disorienting moment, when a broken shard of yourself kept cushioned to your chest reflects the light of thousands of others like it.

TikTok's power to create inescapable hits out of songs has been one of the platform's defining features since everyone turned to it during early COVID-19 lockdowns.The most recent earworm to get stuck in people's heads, If We Ever Broke Up, is now out on streaming services from Mae Stephens, a 19-year-old from the United Kingdom, who is clearly a student of the app.

The 2023 Grammy Awards are set to take place this Sunday, Feb. 5 at the Crypto.comArena in Los Angeles.The nominations, announced back in November, include some major face-offs at this year's ceremony: Adele and Beyonce both released massive, record-breaking albums last year which now hold nominations in the many of the same categories including Album of the Year, Song of the Year, and Record of the Year.

Physical media is back.In an age in which it's hard to keep track of where your favorite movie is streaming, Blu-rays and DVDs are still clutch.And, in a world where music sounds horrible coming out of an iPhone speaker, true lovers of great tunes have made vinyl records bigger than ever.For families, listening to vinyl records is a great activity, a moment where you can buy something together, and share it together, too.

"Why we gotta be in a rush?My watch is just for decoration," Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams sings on the third track of the group's new album, .The group premiered the track at an album release kickoff show in their home base of Nashville on Monday, February 6th, telling the audience, "It's really not that deep."

Patience is a virtue when it comes to being a SZA fan: the R&B singer-songwriter has dragged out the release of the follow-up to her universally acclaimed debut album Ctrl for five years, practically a lifetime in pop music.Throughout that time, SZA has fought bitterly with her label for artistic control, battled depression and anxiety following her grandmother's death, and scored a top three Billboard hit and Grammy with Doja Cat's Kiss Me More.

You don't become the best Christmas song of all time by being just another cute and fun bop, and sure enough, "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" captures the dark side of the holidays; it's a song for the cynics, the sad girlies, and the lonely boys like Dan Humphrey.Written by Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane in 1943, the song made its debut in the 1944 MGM musical Meet Me in St. Louis.