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The best of 2022, for me and for music
Hello again! It’s been a while since I hopped on here — and for good reason. 2022 was a long, busy, complicated, and exhausting year, and I found myself…
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011. "Barbara", Barrie (2022)
Much to everyone’s horror — or, at least, mine — Spotify Wrapped dropped earlier this week. Aside from learning that my nighttime vibe is apparently…
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What I've Been Listening to in November 2022
Happy early Thanksgiving! It’s been a long, exhausting month, hence why I’ve had to step back from writing a little bit. I’m finally on vacation, so…
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001. "Illinois", Sufjan Stevens (2005)
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Sorry, I'm Listing Stuff Again: 15 More Albums I'm Enjoying Lately
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010. "Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino", Arctic Monkeys (2018)
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What I've Been Listening to in November 2022
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011. "Barbara", Barrie (2022)
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010. "Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino", Arctic Monkeys (2018)
The Arctic Monkeys which emerged in 2018 were not the Arctic Monkeys we remembered from 2013. The pounding, prescriptive rock and roll of AM — their…
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009. "Women in Music Pt. III", Haim (2020)
Among many things, the family musical trio Haim is known for their movement. In the music video for the single “Summer Girl”, the sisters strut the…
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Sorry, I'm Listing Stuff Again: 15 More Albums I'm Enjoying Lately
If you’ll allow me to be so blunt, this week is kicking my ass — I’ve written more papers in the last few weeks than anyone should in their entire life…
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Honorable Mentions: 15 Albums I'm Enjoying Lately
As I’ve spent the last week trying not to drown in midterm papers, I’ve thrown together some album recommendations that I adore but don’t have the time…
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Ekko Astral Wants to Make Music for You
Ekko Astral, a self-described mascara moshpit band hailing from Washington, D.C., want to be the biggest rock group in the world. Helmed by frontwoman…
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008. "Valentine", Snail Mail (2021)
For any artist, few hurdles prove as daunting as the notorious sophomore album: the thing after the thing that made you big. There exist two opposing…
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Boy Jr. : From Screen to Stage
Photos: Malachi Roth-Cohen, @malasneeze Boy Jr. wants to try everything. 26-year-old Erica Lubman’s one-woman-band has become a phenomenon on TikTok…
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