Poetry Collections to Read If You Loved Olivia Rodrigo’s GUTS Album
Photo Credit: Ryan Ramsey Olivia Rodrigo’s GUTS is one of the most anticipated albums in recent memory. The artist’s sophomore release, which dropped earlier this month, faced high expectations and a clamoring fan base. Much like Rodrigo’s debut, SOUR, the record
5 Poetry Collections to Pair With Hozier’s Unreal Unearth
In the four years since his last album, Wasteland, Baby!, folk singer-songwriter Hozier has taken inspiration from the pandemic, social isolation, and life’s contrasting highs and lows. He calls his latest album, Unreal Unearth, which was released this month, his
6 Enchanting Poetry x Audio Albums
Welcome to a world where words dance and emotions find their melodies. Poetry albums can take listeners on a profound journey through the power of language and rhythm. To showcase the power of a recorded poetry album, we’ve selected six
5 Unforgettable Poetry Collections to Read If You Loved Boygenius’s the record
Boygenius, the supergroup composed of alternative singer-songwriters Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers, and Lucy Dacus—all standout artists in their own right—has been taking over streaming charts, TikTok algorithms, and even the cover of Rolling Stone. The group’s first full-length album, the
6 Sparkling Collections to Read If You Loved Taylor Swift’s Midnights
Trigger warning: This article briefly mentions disordered eating. Taylor Swift’s 10th studio album, Midnights, hit shelves and streaming services a little over a month ago, and it’s easy to see its ties to poetry. Swift—a notorious reader who has included nods
5 Poetry Pairings for this Summer’s Hottest New Albums
Today is a big day in music, with nine exciting albums dropping all at once. For the poetry fans who love music just as much, we’ve selected five poetry collections to read while you listen to this summer’s hottest new
Poetry and Music Pairings: Harry Styles Edition
Image via Columbia Records Harry Styles’s latest album, Harry’s House, is already breaking records: The album sold more vinyl copies than any other in the past three decades. And fans have streamed it on Spotify more than 240 million times. With
Poetry and Music Pairings: Billie Eilish Edition
Since the emergence of breakout singles like “Ocean Eyes” and “You Should See Me in a Crown,” Billie Eilish’s music career continues to skyrocket. The seven-time Grammy winner’s latest album, Happier Than Ever, has amassed more than 2 billion streams
Poetry and Music Pairings: Adele Edition
With the much-anticipated release of 30, Adele is officially back in the spotlight. In her fourth album, Adele harkens back to many of the musical components fans love—soulful vocals, classic and jazz influences, and raw, stripped-down songs—while reaching a new
6 Spirited Songs to Add to Your Poetic Holiday Playlist
It’s officially time to listen to all the holiday music you can before the season ends. Like poetry, the best holiday songs transport their listeners, conjuring festive landscapes full of rich, multi-sensory imagery. Add these six songs to your music
Poetry and Music Pairings: Kacey Musgraves Edition
Country-pop crossover artist Kacey Musgraves recently released Star-Crossed, her fourth album and the one most directly tied to poetry. Widely regarded as her “divorce album,” Musgraves said she wrote the emotional project as a “modern tragedy” in the classically poetic
Poetry and Music Pairings: Lorde Edition
Lorde fans rejoiced when her latest album, Solar Power, hit streaming services last month. As her third and most-anticipated record, Solar Power is the singer’s first release in four years—and a wildly different, more optimistic departure from 2017’s Melodrama. Like