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Love like religion: A Dollface album review

Katie Hulse
March 18, 2024
Creative Writing, Album Preview, Album Review, Columns and Opinions, folk, indie, indie scene, indie-pop, music, Music Composition, Opinion, Pop, Reviews, women in music, women's music
  Hana Bryanne released her debut album titled Dollface on September 15, 2023, at twenty years old. It was written entirely by Bryanne and produced by Carter Jahn and Maxwell Bienert. Its namesake deriv...

The Time I “Lied” on My College Application About Being a Songwriter

Adrian Ceja
May 19, 2023
Columns and Opinions
17 year-old me was many things: eldest sibling by chance, Taylor Swift enthusiast by choice, a teenager by definition, and liar by the means of my own mind, which I still do not fully understand to this day. I ...

Young Queer Boys & Female Pop Stars: A Relationship That Transcends Generations and Isolation

Adrian Ceja
November 26, 2022
LGBTQ+, Opinion
It was 2009. I was 6 years old sitting in the backseat of my parents’ car. We were driving in the car on the freeway, and all of a sudden I heard a sound. ‘Mum mum mum mah’ filled the space around me whil...

Could I beat my most listened to artists of 2022 in a fight?

Adrian Ceja
November 21, 2022
Creative Writing
2022 is almost over and that means a flurry of Instagram stories showing everyone’s most listened to music of the year is fast approaching. I use Apple Music rather than Spotify, so I do not get the artistic ...

Best Acts at Primavera Sound LA

Carolina Munce
October 2, 2022
Concerts, Festivals, and Live Previews, Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Uncategorized
  Photo by Nicolita Bradley Arca: She/Her/It/They/Them Arca, our extraterrestrial goddess. Arca knows no limits and chooses to defy every border within music. Arca is a legend. A Venezuelan artis...

Festival Diary: A Primavera Sound Experience

Layla Mahmoud
September 24, 2022
Columns and Opinions, Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Reviews, Uncategorized
The iconic Primavera Sound festival finally made its way to Los Angeles, California on the weekend of September 16th-18th. For two decades Primavera Sound has been spreading music throughout the world. The fest...

13 Tumblr Albums & Their Berkeley Counterparts

Adrian Ceja
April 24, 2022
Berkeley, Creative Writing, Opinion
The year is 2015. You are 14 years old getting ready for school and looking for your pair of Doc Martens. Your parents come in and you quickly hide your pack of cigarettes. Your room is filled with posters of L...

The Yolk: The moment a song hits just right 

Jax Samsell
March 18, 2021
Creative Writing, Uncategorized
The 2:02 mark of Lorde’s “Buzzcut Season,” off of  Pure Heroine (2013) fills me with an inexplicable emotion. The way she harmonizes behind the chorus is heavenly. It‘s a combination of euphoria, mela...

“drivers license”: navigating inadequacy, adolescence, and white Disney pop

Silayan Camson
March 9, 2021
Opinion
When I think about the white Disney pop stars I grew up with, I recall Hannah Montana and Taylor Swift playing both roles in the “You Belong With Me” music video which shook my whole world. The drastic shif...

Dizzy and SYML at The Chapel

Claire Winthrop
October 24, 2018
Concerts, Festivals, and Live Previews
Weaving through San Francisco on BART and MUNI, I arrived at a building that didn’t look like much from the outside except for the classic-looking sign announcing SYML and Dizzy. When I walked in, I was welco...

Lorde dazzles at the Greek Theatre, premieres “Yellow Flicker Beat”

Ryuka Ko
October 9, 2014
Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Photos
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The first performance of two nights in Berkeley, Lorde brought her tour to the Greek Theatre on Thursday October 2, 2014. Hailing from New Zealand, the young 17-year-old singer-songwriter attracted a dive...

Arcade Fire in London: a reflektive spectacle

Conner Smith
June 14, 2014
Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews
LONDON, ENGLAND* -- Beneath transformative flashing lights and a mobile ceiling of mirrors, Arcade Fire staged a breathtaking coup of London’s Earls Court on Friday and Saturday night. The expansive hall was...

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