The Comeback of Disco
2020 threw us many curveballs and resulted in a wild (and disappointing) year, but it allowed artists to explore their musical roots and gift us…
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Your Ultimate White Out 2020 Playlist
You know what time of year it is… football season! With the Big 10 agreeing to a 2020 season with no fans, the student section…
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Fall Back with VALLEY: The Soundtrack to Your Autumn
Fall in Happy Valley is one of the most beautiful times of the year. With the leaves changing colors and blanketing Old Main lawn in…
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TOKYO’S REVENGE: The Rapper Who Keeps Us Guessing
If you don’t know much about TOKYO’S REVENGE, don’t worry — that’s exactly what he wants.
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Spotify Versus Apple Music
There are many details within streaming services that make or break a listening experience. These minor changes have led to an interesting corporate rivalry in…
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The Class of 2020 Soundtrack: Chart-Toppers from the Past Four Years
VALLEY would like to congratulate Penn State’s class of 2020 on their albeit unconventional graduation. We wish you the best of luck in all of…
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Let’s Get Sad (+ A Playlist For Your Sorrows)
While we all sit in our homes with nothing to do but play The Sims 4, it is becoming apparent that many of us may…
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Your 2020 Spring Break Soundtrack
Here are five playlists to set the mood for your spring break! Hit the Road… Headed somewhere by car this break? Listen to some fun…
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Swimming in Circles – A Look at Mac Miller’s Final Album
On Jan. 17, a new album by rapper Mac Miller was released — over a year after his unexpected death. Let’s take a look at…
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Taylor Swift: Artist Of The Decade
Due to her unwavering success, Swift has not only been nominated but awarded an unbelievable amount of times throughout her career, 2019 marking a pivotal year with both the American Music Awards and Billboard honoring her with the “Artist of The Decade” award.
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Frank Ocean’s Dream-State Single “DHL”
“Think it’s new, it ain’t new, boy / Old files just turned two, yeah, it flew.”
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The Perfect Summer Aux Playlist
From bump sessions to beach days to pre-game playlist or maybe even a dance in the mirror all by yourself with a hairbrush — you name that type of playlist — VALLEY’s got you this summer.
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Meet VALLEY’s 2019 Entertainment Section Opener: FVNTM
Penn State Junior Bobby Santoni, known for his mashups and mixes, is a talented and self-taught DJ looking to break into the music industry.
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Spotify Playlists for Every Moment of Your Day
Music can instantly transform your mood, and sometimes all you need is a good song to get your day going! Whether you like hitting the play button as soon as you wake up, or you prefer waiting until your homework session to listen to some tunes, Spotify has the best playlists for every moment of your day.
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Rising Artist Recap: 5 Songs You May Have Missed
Here is a list of five songs and artists that VALLEY thinks you should go back and give a listen to.
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Jesse McCartney Takes On State College
Teen heartthrob and pop sensation of the early 2000s Jesse McCartney is making his way toward University Park as a stop on his fall college tour, The Resolution Tour.
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Cobalt: Shades of Blue’s First Ever Extended Play
Your search for fresh new music is finally over thanks to Penn State’s very own a cappella group, Shades of Blue! The group released their…
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Spotify x Ariana Grande: Sweetener The Experience
“Sweetener,” Ariana Grande’s fourth studio album released in mid-August, takes listeners through an emotional journey of love and loss in her new era of music….
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Brain Waves For Studying
We all know that studying can be the absolute worst, but VALLEY knows there is one thing that can make it just a little more…
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Mac Miller Songs Worth the Listen
Pittsburgh born and raised, Mac Miller tragically passed away on Sept. 7, 2018 at only 26 years old. Through his many albums and singles, Miller…
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