Mr. Parker’s students chose a current, recent or classic album to listen to in its entirety and then critiqued it.  The goal was to not only develop the students’ critiquing skills, but also to spread the love of music to all Spectrum students!!!

Sample: Reviewed by Mr. Parker. The Beatles – Revolver

2021-2022 Reviews

• Red Hot Chili Peppers – By The Way reviewed by Stella Weissova
• Foo Fighters – Colour and the Shape reviewed by Cayden Gill
• The Beatles – Rubber Soul reviewed by Aidan Lu
• Minutemen – Double Nickles on the Dime reviewed by Gage Blaus
• Paul McCartney – Ram reviewed by Kaiden Parnham
• Billie Eilish – When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? reviewed by Jack Johnston
• Metallica –Kill em All reviewed by Ryan Clark
• John Lennon – Plastic Ono Band reviewed by Kaitlyn Armitage
• Frank Ocean- Channel Orange reviewed by Sophie Forslund
• MF Doom – Mm..Food reviewed by Finn Mirando
• Greta Van Fleet – The Battle at the Garden Gate reviewed by Alistar Dhaul
• Will Toledo – Twin Fantasy reviewed by Sam Freer
• Tyler the Creator – Igor reviewed by Aiden Riley
• Car Seat Headrest – Twin Fantasy reviewed by Ada Schemenaur
• Fleetwood Mac – Rumours reviewed by Tai Forsythe 
• Alice in Chains – Facelift reviewed by Diya Bawa
• Schlagschatten reviewed by Lilli Wollner

2018-2019 Reviews

• Porcupine –  Deadwing reviewed by Shane Atwal
• English version – Alfredo Olivaz reviewed by Manuel Avedano
• Spanish version – Alfredo Olivaz reviewed by Manuel Avedano
• The Last Poets – The last poets reviewed by Ben Banerd
• Drake – Views reviewed by Kaleb Berman
• Demi Lovato – Demi reviewed by Rachel Bexrud
• Alvaro Soler – Entero Agosto reviewed by Marc Boglioni
• Bring Me the Horizon – Amo  reviewed by Justin Capeau
• U2 – Songs of Innoncence reviewed by Moe Fujikawa
• Bryson Tiller – Trapsoul reviewed by Cole Herron
• Marilyn Manson – Antichrist Superstar reviewed by Tristan Harris
• Phil Collins – But Seriously reviewed by Amandeep Katoch
• Alessia Cara – The Pains of Growing reviewed by Cassidy Kellett
• Eminem – The Slim Shady LP reviewed by Jacob West
• Father John Misty – God’s Favorite Customer reviewed by Hannah Maguire
• Coldplay – A Head Full of Dreams  reviewed by Federica Marini
• Royal Blood – How Did We Get So Dark – reviewed by Ryland Owen
• Tear – BTS – Love Yourself reviewed by Harleen Panesar
• Eminem – Recovery reviewed by Hayden Petersen
• Cage the Elephant – Cage the Elephant by Griffin Prosser
• Eminem – Relapse reviewed by Angel Ross
• Avenged Sevenfold – Nightmare reviewed by Ritik Sharma
• Iron Maiden  – The Number of the Beast reviewed by Dan Silva
• Nav- Nav reviewed by Matteo Tobiasen
• Eurythmics – Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) reviewed by Sydney Wynn-Williams

2017-2018 Reviews

• Paul Simon – Graceland reviewed by Harmony Mooney
• The Arkells – Morning Report reviewed by Jake Goode
• Aerosmith – Greatest Hits reviewed by Kieran Wakeham
• The 1975 – The 1975 reviewed by Hayley Pullman
• Bob Reynolds – Guitar Band reviewed by Scott Gordon
• The Script – #3 reviewed by Isaac Chen
• Khalid – American Teen – reviewed by Toni Hanuse
• Led Zeppelin – Led Zeppelin II – reviewed by Keegan Maundrell
• Macklemore – The Heist – reviewed by Hunter Abel
• Troye Sivian – Blue Neighbourhood – reviewed by Alisha Parmar
• Arctic Monkeys – AM – Reviewed by Tiana Turko
• The Antlers – Hospice – Reviewed by Ollie Sear
• Cage the Elephant – Melophobia – Reviewed by Ariadna Herrera
• Queens of the Stone Age – Like Clockwork – Reviewed by Brendan Wong
• Jeffree Star – Beauty Killer – Reviewed by Juliette Gervais