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The Portola Music Festival Experience

Layla Mahmoud and Carolina Munce
October 3, 2022
Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Reviews, Uncategorized
On the 24th of September 2022, the Portola Music Festival commenced on Pier 80 at noon sharp. As all the attendees made their way toward the entrance of Portola, a chilling excitement could be felt and seen thr...

The duality of man, the complexity of Slowthai’s “TYRON”

Xia Jimenez
February 21, 2021
Album Review, Columns and Opinions, Reviews
“Rise and Shine, let’s get it.” These are the words that Tyron Framton, more commonly known as Slowthai, shouts on the opening track of his sophomore album, TYRON (2021). After his last public appearance ...

The trajectory of your love life: a playlist

Vivian Chen
April 20, 2018
Columns and Opinions, Mixtapes
   "open" - rhye this is where you start. heartbroken, obviously. stay open let's try again.   "i was all over her" - salvia palth a little jaded, a little nostalg...

Beginner’s Guide to the Subtle Star James Blake

Jonah Thedorff
March 20, 2018
Columns and Opinions
James Blake has quite a year approaching. He’s currently completing his European tour with Kendrick Lamar, who he helped to produce the new Black Panther soundtrack, and working on a new album which is expect...

Recounting Treasure-less Island, 2016

Conner Smith and Nathaniel Wartzman
October 21, 2016
Columns and Opinions, Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Reviews
Saturday: The little bit of sun between the rain There’s a lot to be said about Treasure Island 2016. But to be concise, it wasn’t great. Having been to many different festivals including Coachella a...

Treasure Island 2016 Preview

Conner Smith
October 15, 2016
Concerts, Festivals, and Live Previews, Previews
  If you haven’t yet mustered the curiosity to pull off onto that mysterious government island beside the Bay Bridge, this weekend is your chance. Treasure Island Music Festival is celebrating ...

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