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Album Reviews
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
Smino plays to strengths for better or worse on ‘NOIR’
Smino’s sophomore effort NOIR is a masterclass in idiosyncrasy that mostly delivers on the rapper’s enormous promise but is held back by confusing stylistic choices that impede its natural flow.
Album Reviews
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
Smino plays to strengths for better or worse on ‘NOIR’
Smino’s sophomore effort NOIR is a masterclass in idiosyncrasy that mostly delivers on the rapper’s enormous promise but is held back by confusing stylistic choices that impede its natural flow.
Rolling Loud 2018
SEPTEMBER 20, 2018
Rolling Loud 2018: Smino
Self-described as playing “futuristic funk” and “soulful rap,” the 26-year-old St. Louis-based rapper’s sound and voice is reminiscent of his contemporary, Chance the Rapper, but with an overall emphasis that it’s for the bedroom.
Rolling Loud 2018
SEPTEMBER 20, 2018
Rolling Loud 2018: Smino
Self-described as playing “futuristic funk” and “soulful rap,” the 26-year-old St. Louis-based rapper’s sound and voice is reminiscent of his contemporary, Chance the Rapper, but with an overall emphasis that it’s for the bedroom.
Music
APRIL 01, 2018
‘Kind of gritty, but a little bit more polished’: An interview with Bruiser Queen’s frontwoman
But St. Louis-based garage pop-rock duo Bruiser Queen isn’t all fun and games, no matter how lighthearted and upbeat its sound and appearance may seem.
Music
APRIL 01, 2018
‘Kind of gritty, but a little bit more polished’: An interview with Bruiser Queen’s frontwoman
But St. Louis-based garage pop-rock duo Bruiser Queen isn’t all fun and games, no matter how lighthearted and upbeat its sound and appearance may seem.
Obituary
JANUARY 05, 2017
UC Berkeley visiting professor of religious studies Huston Smith dies at 97
Huston Smith, a campus visiting professor of religious studies, died in his Berkeley home Friday after a long battle with illness. He was 97.
Obituary
JANUARY 05, 2017
UC Berkeley visiting professor of religious studies Huston Smith dies at 97
Huston Smith, a campus visiting professor of religious studies, died in his Berkeley home Friday after a long battle with illness. He was 97.
College Life
SEPTEMBER 15, 2016
What to do in Berkeley while you help save Nelly
From Country Grammar to Brass Knuckles, the gold-toothed Grammy winner pulls at your heart strings and implores you to "take off all your clothes." There's something for everyone, including us UC Berkeley students. So here are 15 quintessentially Berkeley moments perfect for listening to Nelly songs. Let's help this Midwestern mogul out.
College Life
SEPTEMBER 15, 2016
What to do in Berkeley while you help save Nelly
From Country Grammar to Brass Knuckles, the gold-toothed Grammy winner pulls at your heart strings and implores you to "take off all your clothes." There's something for everyone, including us UC Berkeley students. So here are 15 quintessentially Berkeley moments perfect for listening to Nelly songs. Let's help this Midwestern mogul out.
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