Every January, restaurants all over the Kansas City area participate in KC Restaurant Week. This yearly event seeks to highlight the unique culinary variety available in Kansas City, encouraging both visitors...
James Cameron’s 2009 film “Avatar” was hailed as a monumental film upon its release; it reinvigorated a stagnating film industry with its use of amazing visuals and stunning CGI, a new and rapidly...
Halloween has always thrived on its characters. Without the lore of classic monsters like Frankenstein, Dracula, and werewolves, the holiday would have never seen the same amount of success. Each fall,...
"Midnights" - 10/10
Overall, this album seems to be a return to her true self after the departure that “Folklore” and “Evermore” took, and each track brings its own fresh mature spin on her...
Mastermind - 10/10
“Mastermind” is a fitting name for the first track introduced in Swift’s TikTok “Midnight Mayhem With Me” series. Swift’s fans have often referred to her as a mastermind...
Sweet Nothing - 8/10
Swift co-wrote this song with her boyfriend under his pseudonym, William Bowery. Swift and Alwyn also co-wrote several songs on her previous album, “Evermore,” and fans were...
Karma - 10/10
"Karma" has an unexpected sound. While most were expecting it to be darker and more “Reputation” esque, the track is more reminiscent of Swift’s seventh studio album, “Lover.”...
Labyrinth - 8/10
This track’s instrumentation and vocals bring back the dreaminess and wistfulness of “Snow On The Beach” with a similar theme. The track’s lyrics describe falling in love with...
Bejeweled - 10/10
This track is about Swift regaining her confidence after a damaging relationship. She throws petty phrases at her former partner, singing, “Didn’t notice you walkin’ all over...
Vigilante Sh*t - 5/10
Thematically, this song is very similar to “No Body, No Crime” from Swift’s predecessor to “Midnights,” “Evermore.” Sonically, the track is most similar to “Reputation,”...
Question…? - 8/10
This track begins with an interpolation from “Out Of The Woods” from Swift’s fifth studio album, “1989.” The lyrics also constantly refer to other songs from the same album,...
Midnight Rain - 6/10
A common theme in Swift’s music is centering herself as a victim in relationships, but “Midnight Rain” does the opposite. She sings, “I broke his heart ‘cause he was nice,”...
