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Why “Midwestern Indie” Deserves a Subcategorization of its Own

March 31, 2022

I have always been obsessed with the role that geography plays in music, or more specifically, how ...

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I Volunteered At Pilgrimage Music Festival and All I Got was This T-Shirt

March 1, 2022

Well, that’s really not true—I also got to see one of my favorite bands live! For the first time! ...

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Will Toledo’s Magnum Opus – a 10 Year Retrospective on ‘Twin Fantasy (Mirror to Mirror)’

November 27, 2021

Twin Fantasy (Mirror to Mirror), Will Toledo’s 2011 independent project under the name Car Seat ...

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BREACH by Fenne Lily: A Study in Solitude

October 23, 2020

Fenne Lily’s BREACH (yes, stylized in all caps) has the introspective late autumn musings we need ...

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Ode to the Spotify Playlist

October 16, 2020

For someone who loves to write and who recently joined the blog you’re currently reading, I really ...

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The Virality of Miley Cyrus’ Cover of “Heart of Glass”

October 14, 2020

Miley Cyrus is no stranger to covers. Through reinterpretations of songs from Coldplay to Dolly ...

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Impatiently Waiting: The Slow Rush on The Slow Rush

February 25, 2020

Earlier this month, Tame Impala, a now-solo act consisting of frontman Kevin Parker, released his ...

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We Need to Talk About Solange

January 27, 2020

For some reason, it seems as though Solange will eternally live in her older sister Beyoncé's ...

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An Introduction to the Vast World of Unreleased (Sandy) Alex G

January 20, 2020

At the young age of 26, Philadelphia based artist (Sandy) Alex G already has nine albums under his ...

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The future comes early: A conversation with Dorian Electra

December 6, 2019

The genre-imploding mastermind discusses the ethos of coolness, signing pregnant bellies, and not ...

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The Many Voices of Jon Bellion

October 19, 2019

Jon Bellion, a New York singer-songwriter and rapper, has steadily been gaining fame and success ...

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5 Hispanic Artists to Check Out

October 18, 2019

Hispanic Heritage Month may have come to an end, but you can celebrate all year round with these ...

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Julia Jacklin Could Sing Lullabies

October 16, 2019

More often than not, artists offer anecdotes of tour life, musical inspiration, or other background ...

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Surf Curse Popped Off at DRKMTTR Collective

October 10, 2019

What happens when an LA-based Surf Punk band comes to play a sold-out show in East Nashville? Chaos, ...

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The Crowd at Music Midtown

October 8, 2019

As a Chicago native, Pitchfork Music Festival was a summer staple. There, musicians are friendly and ...

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The Latinx Lens: Y La Bamba

October 6, 2019

If you haven’t heard of Portland-based indie folk pop band Y La Bamba yet, I’m jealous; from the ...

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Hip Hop’s Going Soft

October 4, 2019

Back in August, JPEGMAFIA broke his year-long silence with a new single “Jesus Forgive Me, I Am a ...

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Music Festival

Which Music Festival Are You, According to Your Zodiac Sign

September 30, 2019

Oh yes, another quasi-personality evaluation that is not backed by science or empirical evidence. ...

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See You Soon in Our New Station!

August 24, 2019

An early look at WRVU's new space After a long summer of construction, our new station is nearly ...

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Despite the Weather: A Perfect Weekend at Pitchfork Music Fest

July 26, 2019

If there’s one thing I learned this weekend while attending Pitchfork Music Festival, it’s that bad ...

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Hozier’s Long Awaited Return

March 25, 2019

Five years after his acclaimed debut album, Hozier has returned. If you listen to the internet, he ...

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