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The Advocate

The Student News Site of Albuquerque Academy

The Advocate

The Student News Site of Albuquerque Academy

The Advocate

Lil Yachty, the voice behind Lets Start Here, his new album.

Let’s Start Here: A Psychedelic-Rock Production

Ben Montoya '23, Writer, Journalism Class 2022-2023 March 15, 2023

Lil Yachty, the well-known trap-rappTaer, recently released his latest album, “Let’s Start Here,” and it’s not what I, or anyone else, expected. The album is an experimental, psychedelic-rock production....

Samara Joy: The Up-and-Coming Jazz Prodigy

Samara Joy: The Up-and-Coming Jazz Prodigy

William Weinstein '23, Writer, Journalism Class 2022-2023 March 1, 2023

Who's Samara Joy and What's Linger Awhile? Let's discuss. The 23-year-old native to Bronx, NY, represents the best in classical jazz, among the likes of Ella Fitzgerald, as well as elements of pop,...

Essential Winter Albums

Essential Winter Albums

William Weinstein '23, Writer, Journalism Class 2022-2023 January 26, 2022

Nebraska, Bruce Springsteen: This is the quintessential winter album. An anomaly for Springsteen, it is stripped-down, dark, and haunting. Originally recorded as demos to be later played with the E-Street...

The Ten Best Christmas Songs Youve Never Heard

The Ten Best Christmas Songs You’ve Never Heard

Halie Leland '23, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 17, 2021

10 Great Christmas Songs You’ve Never Heard Of Every year on December 1st I begin my obsessive listening to Christmas music, and every year by December 2nd, I’m tired of the classics. I love “All...

Neils Greatest Album Ever: 808s & Heartbreak

Neil’s Greatest Album Ever: 808s & Heartbreak

Neil Mahto '23, Opinion Editor October 27, 2021

When hip hop fans are asked to name their favorite Kanye Albums, Life of Pablo, College Dropout, and My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy are the names that come to mind. Albums like Kanye West and Kid Cudi’s...

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