

Album Review: From Indian Lakes - Wanderer
By Sam Tornow, Managing Editor [Triple Crown; 2016] Rating: 4/5 Key Tracks: “When You’re Around,” “The Bad Parts,” “Come In This Light”...


Album Review: Ty Segall - Emotional Mugger
By Devon Hannan, Contributor [Drag City; 2016] Rating: 4/5 Key Tracks: “Divergent,” “Candy Sam” The king of controlled chaos is at it...


Movie Review: Brookyln
By Jonathan Fuchs, Copy Editor [Fox Searchlight; 2015] Rating: 3.5/5 Brooklyn is a standout movie in an extremely generic and recycled...


Preview: Empty Walls, Weird Science, Death to the State / Jan. 25 / The Smiling Skull Saloon
By Jennifer Castaneda, Contributor The Smiling Skull Saloon / Mon., Jan. 25, 2016 After spending a couple weeks at home and barely...


Album Review: David Bowie - ★
By Jonathan Fuchs, Copy Editor [Columbia; 2016] Rating: 4.5/5 Key Tracks: “★,” “Lazarus,” “I Can’t Give Everything Away” ★ (pronounced...


Preview: Adult Mom, Jawbreaker Reunion, Free Cake For Every Creature, Space Buns Forever / Jan. 14 /
By Van Williams, Contributor The Birdhouse / Thursday, January 14th, 2016 After several months of independence, built up from the largely...


EOTY 2015: Albums of the Year
2015 was an incredible year in the music world. We decided to be extra evil and limit all our writers to pick just their five top albums...


EOTY: Our Favorite Tracks
ACRN Staffers painstakingly selected their favorite songs of the year, just for you! You must feel so special. Megan Fair, General...


Q&A: Petal
by Megan Fair, Features Editor ACRN was lucky enough to speak to Kiley Lotz after her return home from her tour with Tigers Jaw. The...


EOTY 2015: Our Favorite Movies and TV Shows
As college students who spend most of their time consuming and discussing media with a generally critical eye, when a movie or television...