Each week, the staff here at The Anchor give their recommendations on an album, book and movie to enjoy. Here are our recommendations for the week of 11/4-11/10.
Album (Cailyn R.): The Crow Soundtrack (1994)
The Crow is a 1994 film about a man who gets murdered alongside his fiancee...
Each week, the staff here at The Anchor give their recommendations on an album, book and movie to enjoy. Here are our recommendations for the week of 11/4-11/10.
Album (Castalia L.): Isotope by Wasia Project (2024)
Brother-sister duo Wasia Project has released their new EP Isotope this...
Each week, the staff here at The Anchor give their recommendations on an album, book and movie to enjoy. Here are our recommendations for the week of 10/28-11/3.
Album: Psycho by Bernard Herrmann (1960)
The Psycho soundtrack, composed by Bernard Herrmann, stands as one of the...
Each week, the staff here at The Anchor give their recommendations on an album, book and movie to enjoy. Here are our recommendations for the week of 10/21-10/27.
Album (Cailyn R.): Heligoland (2010)
Massive Attack’s fifth studio album Heligoland is nothing short of fantastic....
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is a top-down, action adventure game released by Nintendo in September of 2024. This is the newest game in the series and strives to mix up the conventions of the “Zelda” experience.
The game takes place in Hyrule, a vaguely European country filled with...
Each week, the staff at The Anchor give their recommendations on an album, book and movie to enjoy. Here are our recommendations for the week of 10/14 - 10/20.
Book (Castalia L.): The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom
The novel, which remained on the New York Times Best Seller list...
After years of anticipation and countless rumors of a successor to the Nintendo Switch, fans have been eager for news on Nintendo’s next big console. Though the company acknowledged the existence of a new system earlier this year, they left fans hanging with the announcement that no reveal would happen...
If you have been paying attention to pop culture over the past few years, you probably have heard of Pokémon. Pokémon is the most profitable multimedia franchise of all time, from its games to the TV show that adapts them. Today we ask the question: How have the Pokémon games “evolved” over the...
Each week, the staff here at The Anchor give their recommendations on an album, book and movie to enjoy. Here are our recommendations for the week of 10/7-10/13.
Album: Rubber Soul (1965)
As fall slowly settles in, take a moment to listen to The Beatles’ sixth studio album,...
By Castalia Litos, School and Community Editor
• May 17, 2024
This month at Hendrick Hudson High School, the school’s Chamber Orchestra, Choir, and Wind Ensemble collaborated in a combined performance of Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana cantata. A rich and technically challenging piece, Hen Hud’s dedicated students performed Orff’s magnum opus in an impressive...
1. “Adagio for Strings, Op. 11” by Samuel Barber (1936)
Samuel Barber’s “Adagio for Strings” is widely considered one of the quintessential American classical pieces, and has become America’s musical choice for mourning. It was famously played at the funeral of Franklin D. Roosevelt...
Damon Albarn of Blur and esteemed artist, Jamie Hewlett, created the virtual band “Gorillaz” back in 1998. This band was made as a realized joke of “what if we made a truly artificial band” by the duo whilst inebriated. After a few singles and an EP, Gorillaz’ self titled album released...
