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7 HOURS AGO

Daisy Jones & The Six struggle to shine bright with extinguishable ‘AURORA’

Surfacing charts and selling out stadiums in Reid’s fictional timeline, the 11-track album, sung by Daisy Jones (Riley Keough) and Billy Dunne (Sam Claflin), is an attempt to realize the band that tragically bites off more than it can chew.

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MARCH 16, 2023

Miley Cyrus flexes versatility on ‘Endless Summer Vacation’

Cyrus may be known for switching genres from album to album, but this time she refuses to stick to one musical style for more than a couple of songs. 
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MARCH 16, 2023

Miley Cyrus flexes versatility on ‘Endless Summer Vacation’

Cyrus may be known for switching genres from album to album, but this time she refuses to stick to one musical style for more than a couple of songs. 
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MARCH 10, 2023

Slowthai’s ‘Ugly’ is engrossing gateway into his troubled mind

On Ugly, released March 3, the medium is most certainly the message, with Slowthai’s post-punk-influenced performances adding another dimension of expression that no mere combination of words could ever do.
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MARCH 10, 2023

Slowthai’s ‘Ugly’ is engrossing gateway into his troubled mind

On Ugly, released March 3, the medium is most certainly the message, with Slowthai’s post-punk-influenced performances adding another dimension of expression that no mere combination of words could ever do.
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MARCH 10, 2023

Kali Uchis illuminates self-love, femininity on ‘Red Moon in Venus’

In 'Red Moon in Venus,' Uchis derives inspiration from the divine feminine, exploring how the blood moon and its relationship with Venus brings forth a period of self-growth, reflection and honesty.
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MARCH 10, 2023

Kali Uchis illuminates self-love, femininity on ‘Red Moon in Venus’

In 'Red Moon in Venus,' Uchis derives inspiration from the divine feminine, exploring how the blood moon and its relationship with Venus brings forth a period of self-growth, reflection and honesty.
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7 HOURS AGO

Daisy Jones & The Six struggle to shine bright with extinguishable ‘AURORA’

Surfacing charts and selling out stadiums in Reid’s fictional timeline, the 11-track album, sung by Daisy Jones (Riley Keough) and Billy Dunne (Sam Claflin), is an attempt to realize the band that tragically bites off more than it can chew.
featured article
Album Reviews

7 HOURS AGO

Daisy Jones & The Six struggle to shine bright with extinguishable ‘AURORA’

Surfacing charts and selling out stadiums in Reid’s fictional timeline, the 11-track album, sung by Daisy Jones (Riley Keough) and Billy Dunne (Sam Claflin), is an attempt to realize the band that tragically bites off more than it can chew.
featured article
Album Reviews

MARCH 16, 2023

Miley Cyrus flexes versatility on ‘Endless Summer Vacation’

Cyrus may be known for switching genres from album to album, but this time she refuses to stick to one musical style for more than a couple of songs. 
featured article
Album Reviews

MARCH 16, 2023

Miley Cyrus flexes versatility on ‘Endless Summer Vacation’

Cyrus may be known for switching genres from album to album, but this time she refuses to stick to one musical style for more than a couple of songs. 
featured article
Album Reviews

MARCH 10, 2023

Slowthai’s ‘Ugly’ is engrossing gateway into his troubled mind

On Ugly, released March 3, the medium is most certainly the message, with Slowthai’s post-punk-influenced performances adding another dimension of expression that no mere combination of words could ever do.
featured article
Album Reviews

MARCH 10, 2023

Slowthai’s ‘Ugly’ is engrossing gateway into his troubled mind

On Ugly, released March 3, the medium is most certainly the message, with Slowthai’s post-punk-influenced performances adding another dimension of expression that no mere combination of words could ever do.
featured article
Album Reviews

MARCH 10, 2023

Kali Uchis illuminates self-love, femininity on ‘Red Moon in Venus’

In 'Red Moon in Venus,' Uchis derives inspiration from the divine feminine, exploring how the blood moon and its relationship with Venus brings forth a period of self-growth, reflection and honesty.
featured article
Album Reviews

MARCH 10, 2023

Kali Uchis illuminates self-love, femininity on ‘Red Moon in Venus’

In 'Red Moon in Venus,' Uchis derives inspiration from the divine feminine, exploring how the blood moon and its relationship with Venus brings forth a period of self-growth, reflection and honesty.
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MARCH 03, 2023

Gorillaz recycles synth pop formulas for the digital age on ‘Cracker Island’

For a musical project that created an infinite cartoon universe for its four fictional members to inhabit, Gorillaz shows surprisingly little evolution in style or substance on Cracker Island.
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MARCH 03, 2023

Gorillaz recycles synth pop formulas for the digital age on ‘Cracker Island’

For a musical project that created an infinite cartoon universe for its four fictional members to inhabit, Gorillaz shows surprisingly little evolution in style or substance on Cracker Island.
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MARCH 01, 2023

U.S. Girls’ ‘Bless This Mess’ infuses retro melange with acidic, au courant idealism

On Bless This Mess, Remy explores ’80s synths, Talking Heads-esque art funk and Prince’s rhythm and blues to attain hi-fi heights — this cocktail of popular yesteryear genres ushering in Remy’s sometimes synthetic-feeling optimism.
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MARCH 01, 2023

U.S. Girls’ ‘Bless This Mess’ infuses retro melange with acidic, au courant idealism

On Bless This Mess, Remy explores ’80s synths, Talking Heads-esque art funk and Prince’s rhythm and blues to attain hi-fi heights — this cocktail of popular yesteryear genres ushering in Remy’s sometimes synthetic-feeling optimism.
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FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Gracie Abrams mourns lost love, childhood on moody debut LP “Good Riddance”

Sometimes Good Riddance draws too heavily upon its influences, but it nevertheless remains singular in sound and ambition — both of which are touching and impactful throughout.
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FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Gracie Abrams mourns lost love, childhood on moody debut LP “Good Riddance”

Sometimes Good Riddance draws too heavily upon its influences, but it nevertheless remains singular in sound and ambition — both of which are touching and impactful throughout.
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FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Caroline Polachek’s ‘Desire, I Want to Turn Into You’ is surrealist pop triumph

Overflowing with genius-level musicality and inquiry into feminine desire, the LP intellectually stimulates yet remains entertaining and danceable — well worth the lengthy wait.
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FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Caroline Polachek’s ‘Desire, I Want to Turn Into You’ is surrealist pop triumph

Overflowing with genius-level musicality and inquiry into feminine desire, the LP intellectually stimulates yet remains entertaining and danceable — well worth the lengthy wait.
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FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Paramore beams amid loneliness, existential dread on ‘This Is Why’

With This Is Why, Paramore does not abandon its old sound, but rather evolves with contemporary times and infuses the unfiltered disorder of 2023 with the acute emotions of its earlier albums.
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FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Paramore beams amid loneliness, existential dread on ‘This Is Why’

With This Is Why, Paramore does not abandon its old sound, but rather evolves with contemporary times and infuses the unfiltered disorder of 2023 with the acute emotions of its earlier albums.
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FEBRUARY 01, 2023

Samia fails to reach emotional acuity, fumbles with metaphors on ‘Honey’

With this project, Samia fails to spark the same authenticity as her first record, instead relying on peculiar songwriting imbued with trivial stories and scattered melodies.
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FEBRUARY 01, 2023

Samia fails to reach emotional acuity, fumbles with metaphors on ‘Honey’

With this project, Samia fails to spark the same authenticity as her first record, instead relying on peculiar songwriting imbued with trivial stories and scattered melodies.
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MARCH 08, 2023

Psychedelic, antiwar fable ‘Unicorn Wars’ examines religious zealotry, fascism

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Crime & Safety

MARCH 08, 2023

Series of car burglaries, sexual battery reported

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Women's Gymnastics

MARCH 08, 2023

‘I did it’: Cal freshman eMjae Frazier makes history at Purple and Gold Classic

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MARCH 08, 2023

Cal football begins spring football practice as questions linger

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MARCH 08, 2023

Cal falls short of Stanford, Illinois, but breaks program records

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