Another year, another set of staff members on the Zephyr. Although there are a few recurring members, music tastes change. So we asked the Zephyr staff what their favorite songs, artists, and albums are right now.
Mr. Poller:
Favorite Song- “3rd Planet” by Modest Mouse
Top Listened Song- “Etthara Jenda” by RRR
Favorite Artist- The National
Top Listened Artist- M83
Favorite Album- “Funeral” by Arcade Fire
Olivia Hutchison:
Favorite Song- “Mind Loaded” by Blood Orange
Top Listened Song- “You’re Not the One” by Sky Ferreira
Favorite Artist- Charli XCX
Top Listened Artist- Lorde
Favorite Album- “Only By the Night” by Kings of Leon
Savannah Hitchcock:
Favorite Song- “Cameo” by Kimbra
Top Listened Song- “i Wanna Make it Wit Chu” by Desert Sessions
Favorite Artist- Fiona Apple
Top Listened Artist- The Garden
Favorite Album- “Independent Worm Saloon” by Butthole Surfers
Tucker Harper:
Favorite Song- “Afterlife” by Avenged Sevenfold
Top Listened Song- “Critical Acclaim” by Avenged Sevenfold
Favorite Artist- Avenged Sevenfold
Top Listened Artist- Avenged Sevenfold
Favorite Album- “City of Evil” by Avenged Sevenfold
Abbie Leonard:
Favorite Song- “Kill Yourself (Part III)” by $uicideboy$
Top Listened Song- “Avalon” by $uicideboy$
Favorite Artist- Pageant
Top Listened Artist- Pageant
Favorite Album- “Supersonic and Demonic Relics” by Motley Crue
Jonah Williams:
Favorite Song- “Stairway to Heaven” by Led Zeppelin
Top Listened Song- “Crooked Ways” by Motion City Soundtrack
Favorite Artist- Led Zeppelin
Top Listened Artist- Led Zeppelin
Favorite Album- Led Zeppelin II
Emma Henkel:
Favorite Song- “Head Over Heels” by Tears of Fears
Top Listened Song- “I’m on Fire” by Bruce Springsteen
Favorite Artist- Adele
Top Listened Artist- Paramore
Favorite Album- “Grace”
Erin East:
Favorite Song- “She” by Tyler the Creator ft. Frank Ocean
Top Listened Song- “Ma Cherie” by Malace Mizer
Favorite Artist- Daniel Caesar
Top Listened Artist- Deftones
Favorite Album- “Saturday Night Wrist” by Deftones
Amanda Ramjeet:
Favorite Song- “Electric Relaxation” by A Tribe Called Quest
Top Listened Song- ”Passin’ me by” by The Pharcyde
Favorite Artist- Amy Winehouse
Top Listened Artist- Sublime and Maná
Favorite Album- “Back to Black” by Amy Winehouse
Simone Hitchcock:
Favorite Song- “Jonny” by Faye Webster
Top Listened Song- “Stateside” by Pinkpantheress
Favorite Artist- Pinkpantheress
Top Listened Artist- Pinkpantheress
Favorite Album- “Humanz” by Gorillaz
Paige Wray:
Favorite Song- “Karma” by Rubyeye and C!naH
Top Listened Song- “Bon Bon Jellyfish Planet” by C!naH
Favorite Artist- Mitski
Top Listened Artist- C!naH
Favorite Album- “Lush” by Mitski
Lillian Wood:
Favorite Song- “The Future is a Foreign Land” by Ghost
Top Listened Song- “Step On Me” by The Cardigans
Favorite Artist- Panic! At The Disco
Top Listened Artist- Ghost
Favorite Album- “American Idiot” by Green Day
Madison Winn:
Favorite Song- “Viva La Vida” by Coldplay
Top Listened Song- “50 Ways to Say Goodbye” by Train
Favorite Artist- Snoop Dogg
Top Listened Artist- 50 Cent
Favorite Album- “Doggystyle” by Snoop Dogg
Giada Williamson:
Favorite Song- “Half a Song” by Cody Johnson
Top Listened Song- “Half a Song” by Cody Johnson
Favorite Artist- Cody Johnson
Top Listened Artist- Cody Johnson
Favorite Album- “Strait Country” by George Strait
Ethan Van Emden:
Favorite Song- “Johnny Dang” by That Mexican OT
Top Listened Song- “Gang S**t No Lame S**t” by Key Glock
Favorite Artist- BigXthaPlug
Top Listened Artist- BigXthaPlug
Favorite Album- “2014 Forest Hill Drive” by J Cole
Kenley Travis:
Favorite Song- “Move On” by ABBA
Top Listened Song- “I’ve Seen It” by Olivia Dean
Favorite Artist- ABBA
Top Listened Artist- Chris Stapleton
Favorite Album- “Higher” by Chris Stapeton
Lila Najmulski:
Favorite Song- “Gold Wing” by Billie Eilish
Top Listened Song- “Say That You Love Me” by Fleetwood Mac
Favorite Artist- Billie Eilish
Top Listened Artist- Billie Eilish
Favorite Album- “Happier Than Ever” by Billie Eilish
Ayanna Moorman:
Favorite Song- “Que Puedo Hacer?” by Omar Rudberg
Top Listened Song- “Lonely in the Jungle” by Khamari
Favorite Artist- BLK Odyssy and Artie J
Top Listened Artist- BLK Odyssy
Favorite Album- “1-800 FANTASY” by BLK Odyssy
Eugene Hollins:
Favorite Song- “Dirt Off Your Shoulder” by Jay-Z
Top Listened Song- “January 28th” by J-Cole
Favorite Artist- Jay-Z
Top Listened Artist- Kanye West
Favorite Album- “The Blueprint” by Jay-Z
Hannah Hodock:
Favorite Song- “All the Stars (With SZA)” from “Black Panther: The Album”
Top Listened Song- “NDA” by Billie Eilish
Favorite Artist- Billie Eilish or The Weekend
Top Listened Artist- Billie Eilish
Favorite Album- “Happier than Ever” or “when we all fall asleep where do we go” by Billie
Mary Dong:
Favorite Song- “The Phantom of the Opera” by Sarah Brightman & Micheal Crawford
Top Listened Song- “Where is My Husband” by RAYE
Favorite Artist- Laufey
Top Listened Artist- JVKE
Favorite Album- The Phantom of the Opera (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Amiyah Boyd:
Favorite Song- “Head Over Heels” by Tear For Fears
Top Listened Song- “Beautiful Boy” by Esha Tewari
Favorite Artist- Lana Del Ray
Top Listened Artist- Melanie Martinez
Favorite Album- “Ultraviolence” by Lana Del Ray
Kya Allaire:
Favorite Song- “Video Games” by Lana Del Ray
Top Listened Song- “Jakes Piano” by Zach Bryan
Favorite Artist- Hudson Westbrook or Megan Moroney
Top Listened Artist- Zach Bryan
Favorite Album- “American Heartbreak” by Zach Bryan
