Cage the Elephant and the Fear of Music
If you are at a party and a guy pulls out an acoustic guitar, there is a 50% chance that he will play “Wonderwall,” and a 50% chance that he plays “Cigarette Daydreams.”
For the Record
by Claire Dunham (spring 2023)
How do the albums we love shape our lives? How does music influence our cultures at large? Music writer Claire Dunham explores these questions and more on “For the Record”: A blog where music, pop culture, and personal anecdotes combine to create a truly unique blog experience. “For the Record” features the world’s most iconic albums, spanning a variety of musical genres and eras. From Lauryn Hill to My Chemical Romance, this blog is sure to satisfy music lovers of all kinds. Start your weekend off right with Claire by tuning in to “For the Record,” published every Friday.
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boygenius is Back, Tell Your Friends…
I wake up thinking about boygenius. I eat in the dining hall, and I ponder boygenius. I even spent my entire Friday night talking about boygenius with my suitemate’s friends.
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FKA twigs: MAGDALENE
Listening to MAGDALENE is, in essence, a religious experience.
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Pain is Temporary, Folklore is Forever
At a time when everything was changing, Swift’s artistry shifted as well.
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Who’s in Ctrl? SZA is.
With her stunning voice and painfully candid lyrics, SZA made her mark on the music world with Ctrl.
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Growing Up With Lorde: from Pure Heroine to Solar Power
There are no rainbows without rain, and there would be no Solar Power without Pure Heroine.
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Licensed to III: The Beastie… Girls
“They sounded like a train wreck, acted like idiots… but it was awesome. Very wild and fun. One of the best shows ever.”
