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Megan Darzynkiewicz

Don’t know what music to study to? A geographical guide to the best study soundtracks

Megan Darzynkiewicz
May 6, 2024
Columns and Opinions, Berkeley, Opinion
It is officially finals season here at UC  Berkeley, and sometimes it seems the only thing tougher than finding a free seat in one of Berkeley’s twenty-seven libraries is choosing the soundtrack to your stud...

Sun Room: The Final Breaths of a Carefree College Lifestyle

Megan Darzynkiewicz and Eliza Scheer
April 22, 2024
Berkeley, Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, indie scene, Indie-Rock, Local, music, Reviews
Last Thursday (April 11, 2024), I had the privilege to catch a performance by the band SUN ROOM as they made a pit stop in Northern California, playing two shows in Sacramento and Berkeley. This weekend, th...

Chronicles of a Diamond – Black Pumas, an album review

Megan Darzynkiewicz
December 7, 2023
Album Review, Opinion, R&B, Reviews, Rock
The first time I heard the Black Pumas was when their song “Colors”  popped up on my Spotify Discover Weekly. Since then, it’s become an absolute star on my playlists, with its building chorus and messag...

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