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Frank Ocean's "Pyramids"
*This was originally written for a college application portfolio, and I figured, why not publish it? Released July 10th, 2012, Frank...
Cyprienne Virgel Vierset
Feb 125 min read
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Drums of Death - FKA Twigs, Koreless
Released two months before the rest of the album, “Drums of Death” by FKA Twigs pulls the listener into the electric dimension of Eusexua...
Clementine McCoy
Jan 251 min read
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SWEATING
On the 16th of October I was Lucky enough to attend Charli xcx’s and Troye Sivan’s THE SWEAT TOUR, and boy the title did NOT LIE. By the...
Lennon Wedren
Dec 5, 20243 min read
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I Wanna Be Adored - The Stone Roses
“I Wanna Be Adored” is the first track off of The Stone Roses’ 1989 self-titled album. Given the group’s British origin, the song was...
Cyprienne Virgel Vierset
Dec 5, 20241 min read
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My Ideal - Chet Baker
When the first raindrops of LA's brief autumn season fell this past weekend, I knew that it was time to put on Chet Baker's 1956 album...
Cyprienne Virgel Vierset
Nov 25, 20241 min read
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u all the time - Tirzah
The third track off of London based singer-songwriter Tirzah's fourth studio album, trip9love...??? , "u all the time" transports the...
Cyprienne Virgel Vierset
Nov 14, 20241 min read
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What I've Inherited: Chapel talk
*This was originally written to be read aloud at a chapel service. My first memories of music involve me sitting in the backseat of my...
Cyprienne Virgel Vierset
Nov 12, 20246 min read
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Gil Scott-Heron
The legend credited with influencing the beginning of Hip-Hop, but was too humble to take credit.
Cyprienne Virgel Vierset
Nov 3, 20242 min read
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ROCKMAN - Mk.gee
Thurday night, (October 17th) I opened up Spotify and gasped when I saw that Mk.ge e released a new single, "ROCKMAN". The artist had...
Cyprienne Virgel Vierset
Oct 21, 20241 min read
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Stress - Crim3s
This song has had me in a chokehold for the past month. While the elusive English duo's EP Stay Ugly is just alright as a conglomerate,...
Cyprienne Virgel Vierset
Oct 17, 20241 min read
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How Elusin Masterfully Mixes Ambient Genres In Her Debut Album Synfuels
Norwegian artist Elusin’s debut album Synfuels is anambient dreamscape with a shoegaze-esque spin on thegrowing witch house genre. This...
Clementine McCoy
Oct 7, 20242 min read
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Serge Gainsbourg’s Histoire de Melody Nelson
Histoire de Melody Nelson (1971), quintessential French musician Serge Gainsbourg's 11th studio album, turns a Lolita -esque story into...
Cyprienne Virgel Vierset
Oct 7, 20242 min read
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