The 2000s

The 2010s

SEGMENT 1: MUSIC More familiar artists, for the people my age who are still involved in music and in the industry today Artists like Bruno Mars  Black eyed peas  as well as popular artists like Rihanna, who is performing in the upcoming super bowl,  Tame Impala, most people around my age have heard of them and know that the artist Kevin Parker is known for making ethereal songs that feel unreal as the genre is sort of indie/rock Another popular artist that I'm a fan of, hes gained a lot of popularity in the last years, Mac DeMarco, known for writing beautiful songs about falling in and out of love and talking about women so beautifully in his music,  Him and Kevin Parker are both unique people with creative lifestyles -As well as another popular band who formed mid 2000s - didn't receive so much popularity until 2010, Beach house, another relaxing indie band, their beautiful music represents love, hurt and more -their Album Depression Cherry, is graceful and their song “Space Song” is extremely incredible and sad and almost fragile all in one, -I highly recommend them for a relaxing evening, SEGMENT 2: FASHION HTTPS://WWD.COM/FASHION-NFEWS/FASHION-SCOOPS/2010S-FASHION-TRENDS-THAT-DEFINED-DECADE-1203393941/ [https://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/2010s-fashion-trends-that-defined-decade-1203393941/] Most of this stuff will sound fairly familiar as many people still wear clothes and brands from these - Brands such as supreme and gucci went crazy with their logos,  -somehow it worked leading tons of people to show off this sort of style everywhere -Athleisure or active wear was very popular, almost a way of showing off your lifestyle and how “healthy” you are - even for those who didn't work out, they just wanted to be a part of this athletic mania -People would even elevate their outfits, like track pants with suits or blazers, becoming a casual look to see on the streets. - One thing many people have left behind in the early 2010s, the infamous skinny jeans many people can pull it off,  it's sort of because a norm now where baggier or mom jeans are seen more than skinny jeans  SEGMENT 3: ART HTTPS://WWW.ARTSY.NET/ARTICLE/ARTSY-EDITORIAL-ART-MOVEMENTS-2010S [https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-art-movements-2010s] -Again Street art is still incredibly popular and is still going strong  -But if there a main piece i'd like to talk about its the late 2010s, but were skipping up to 2016 where the famous “I can't help myself” a robot surrounded by puddling liquid, it used to be efficient and fast scooping in all of the liquid, but it slowly trickles back and spreads all over the floor -Sun Yuan and Peng Yu, the creators of this robot are very creative and this industrial robot expresses so much emotion, even without any sound, color or people in this piece, It is very sad as the years pass and the robot becomes rusty and old, It almost reminds me of Walle when he's the only robot left on earth cleaning up all the humans trash in a hopeless planet MUSIC CREDITS:   CONNECT WITH US ON SOCIAL MEDIA * @theHVSPN [https://twitter.com/thehvspn?lang=en]

The 2000s

SEGMENT 1: MUSIC HTTPS://WWW.MUSICGROTTO.COM/2000S-MUSICIANS/ [https://www.musicgrotto.com/2000s-musicians/] -2000s Britney Spears and Avril Lavigne  -both being quite different in their music in style but still gaining millions of fans over songs like “toxic” and “girlfriend”  - Avril was significantly younger than Britney,  -she did really call out to teenagers and many people became huge fans, she was 17 when she debut her first song “complicated”  -Avril still sings sometimes today and is in great shape -other genres like rap were still thriving and artist like eminem came into the spotlight and stole the show, now 50 he still has a great voice and did perform at last years superbowl SEGMENT 2: FASHION HTTPS://WWW.THECOOLIST.COM/Y2K-FASHION/ [https://www.thecoolist.com/y2k-fashion/] -Recently for the past year or so “y2k” fashion has been extremely trendy and popular, but nobody does it better than actually in the year 2000 -It was filled with glam and shiny belts, low rise jeans, and many of these may sound familiar to you because they're still in many stores trying to relive y2k -Britney Spears had a massive influence on these clothing trends and y2k fashion -Movies like Mean girls, which was in 2004 also impacted fashion a lot considering the main characters always dressed up in high heels, short skirts and yoga pants -this era was a time of trial and error, not all y2k trends coming back, and some should be left as history, such as jeans under dresses SEGMENT 3: ART HTTPS://WWW.ARTNEWS.COM/LIST/ART-IN-AMERICA/FEATURES/THE-EXHIBITIONS-THAT-DEFINED-THE-2000S-1234578321/ [https://www.artnews.com/list/art-in-america/features/the-exhibitions-that-defined-the-2000s-1234578321/] -As art progresses, more genres and more ways of expressing seem possible, every decade as we go seems to not only be paper artwork anymore -architecture and rooms are also art  -I mainly want to talk about exhibitions, more than pieces themselves,  -Psychedelia / Psychedelic art and exhibitions, transforming you and bringing you into another universe or state of mind MUSIC CREDITS:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vd46R0yAv18 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vd46R0yAv18] CONNECT WITH US ON SOCIAL MEDIA * @theHVSPN [https://twitter.com/thehvspn?lang=en]

The 1990s

SEGMENT 1: MUSIC * Nirvana (debuted in 80s but didn’t really become iconic until the 90s)  * Rest in peace to a music icon Kurt Cobain,  * made a label in music history having more than 1B streams on their most known song “smells like teenage spirit”  * The meaning behind the song is actually pretty interesting, Kurt has been mentioned as “smelling like teen spirit” *  was unaware that it was actually a brand of deodorant and continued to make it the name of the song not realizing which is pretty funny to me  * Same with radiohead * their song Creep from the Pablo honey album has 1B plays on Spotify,  * definitely a milestone for music,  * lead singer, Thom Yorke isnt much of a fan of this song and doesn’t like singing it anymore, like that it doesn’t represent how he feels anymore since he’s gotten older  SEGMENT 2: FASHION  -90s fashion is my favorite out of all of the decades, besides the 80s, And this one show really seemed to define and have an influence on clothing in the 90s -Will Smith did inspire tons of people watching the show to dress like him  * Bomber Jackets, scrunchies, which I know youve all heard,  * And tons of plaid, lots of companies and brands have been trying to bring back "90s vintage" and are becoming more common once again, even if they werent the same as before. * Especially the iconic flipped Jacket Will brings into the light, even making a clothing line called "Bel-Air Athletics" which is super creative and awesome  * This streetstyle will always have a special place in my heart  SEGMENT 3: ART HTTPS://STUDY.COM/LEARN/LESSON/1990S-ART-DRAWINGS-ART-STYLE-ARTISTS.HTML [https://study.com/learn/lesson/1990s-art-drawings-art-style-artists.html] -It's still popular now and has definitely evolved, It's one of those things that honestly will never go away Art and music are both connected, being that hip-hop music created this graffiti movement  -Another Graffiti artist Banksy, an incredible street artist, still alive now and continuing many breathtaking works, and has even had art exhibits  -He used to hide his identity and was afraid of being arrested or persecuted as Keith Haring and many other street artists had been. He is a true gift to the art world MUSIC CREDITS:  HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=TITHUOVNZU0 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tiThUOVNzU0] CONNECT WITH US ON SOCIAL MEDIA * @theHVSPN [https://twitter.com/thehvspn?lang=en]

The 1980s

HOPEWELL VALLEY STUDENT PODCASTING NETWORK  SEGMENT 1: MUSIC -Are you ready for me to take you on this journey of the 80s in processing the past? (Hopefully you get that) I’ve been waiting for the 80s!! -Both M’s Madonna and Micheal Jackson, Billie Jean is one of those songs that gets stuck in my head and never gets out, but most of all, MJ has all the talents, the dances moves, the looks and his voice is seriously out of the world, a game changer forever, we lost him too soon  -Speaking of Madonna though, she is still alive and well at 64 y/o, Material Girl is definitely one of those songs that never gets old  -Changed the game absolutely for the rest of the world -Hit songs take on me, everybody wants to rule the world and we are one, beautiful songs that now wrap up all of the 80s memories  -If you weren’t walking around with a Walkman.. What were you doing??  -Having more personal music and mixtapes became a thing while not always blasting your tunes on a boombox across the streets  -Take on me music video is still one of the most creative and innovative things of this time, and also one of the most viewed videos on YouTube with over 1B views  -Since Christmas time is here, it's a shame not to mention one of many hit songs from Wham! Last Christmas, personally one of my top 5 Christmas songs, a bit sad but who doesn’t love a catchy Christmas song? Wham! Is definitely one of the bands that is still heard today a lot and I hope that continues./ SEGMENT 2: FASHION  HTTPS://WWW.80SFASHION.ORG/ [https://www.80sfashion.org/] Neon, neon neon neon  -Sweat bands and colorful patterns became the 80s trademark, what a nostalgic thing it is now  -Street fashion all the way, overalls and graphic tees now, punk fashion  -And obviously, jazzercise clothes, colorful leg warmers and lots of denim get to -listen to that very soon!  died, I'm wondering when this will end. SEGMENT 3: ART  HTTPS://MYMODERNMET.COM/WHAT-IS-MEMPHIS-DESIGN/ [https://mymodernmet.com/what-is-memphis-design/] listened to my past episodes, well im switching it up, because we're talking about..  -Memphis design! -not necessarily portrait art but design and architecture, an Italian design group made these post-modern furniture and yes post- modern but it looked very futuristic and bright, as if you were living in a cartoon - cartoonish but very popular artist still now, Keith Haring, another legend we lost too young, but his art will live with us forever very fond about it, -it just made people happy! -He used chalk, spray paint and practically whatever he could use to make art -As well as artist he was also a social activist and a remarkable man of the 80s  -His art has reached many today and tons of museums still display his work in exhibitions and more!  MUSIC CREDITS:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBznn2Dccz8 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBznn2Dccz8] CONNECT WITH US ON SOCIAL MEDIA * @theHVSPN [https://twitter.com/thehvspn?lang=en]

The 1970s

Hopewell Valley Student Podcasting Network  Show Name: Processing the past Episode Title: The 1970s Episode #6 SEGMENT 1: MUSIC -1970s, mostly known or hear of as the hippie/hipster era -Fleetwood Mac, BeeGees, ABBA, and hit song Y.M.C.A by Village People -Creative for their band name using the letters of their first names put together, Agnetha, Bjorn, Benny and -Anni-Frid formed together is “ABBA”  -Dancing queen/Mamma Mia -BeeGees songs are heard today in films like despicable me and are used in media  -Cocteau twins debut 1979- (personal favorite band) Segment 2: Fashion https://www.centralcasting.com/what-know-about-1970s-fashion/#:~:text=Popular%20styles%20included%20bell%20bottom,stones%2C%20feathers%2C%20and%20beads [https://www.centralcasting.com/what-know-about-1970s-fashion/#:~:text=Popular%20styles%20included%20bell%20bottom,stones%2C%20feathers%2C%20and%20beads]. -Colors. -a continuation of the hippie era moving into the 70s -Bright yellows, TIE DYE, Satin shirts, flannel -Bright colored time, Platform boots and flip flops to style the streets -Bell bottom Jeans -Lots of overalls and denim jeans as well as bellbottoms -A time where everyone was trying to be optimistic which in the end impacts clothing choices as well -Mustard Yellow, Avocado Greens etc.   Segment 3: Art http://www.debold.com/webdesign/webdesign4history/2010/olivares/art.html [http://www.debold.com/webdesign/webdesign4history/2010/olivares/art.html] - Neo-Expressionism was a type of art that expressed personality but also simplicity in forms  -Graffiti started to take place in cities and in areas in the world, not very common and not everybody liked it a lot, Graffiti now almost everyone in the world and even becoming a stereotype in certain circumstances -Robert Sminthinson was a huge part of expressionism using Earth and Nature in his pieces. -Yayoi Kusama having creative rooms for her art MUSIC CREDITS: HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=ZMX_6I5J9NY&T=28S CONNECT WITH US ON SOCIAL MEDIA * @theHVSPN [https://twitter.com/thehvspn?lang=en]