True Love Will Find You In the End: The Beauty of Outsider Music
Oh yeah, I’m not like other girls…I listen to Outsider Music. Yup, you read that right, and no, I’m not just being a pretentious jerkwad. “Outsider music” is a term…
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The Commercialization of Black Hip-Hop and Rap Culture in K-Pop
Some K-pop artists put on blaccents and wear ethnic hairstyles in their music videos, such as musical artist Lalisa Manoban. Other artists utilize Black culture for comedic purposes, like girl…
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Interview with Up-And-Coming Riot Grrrl Sensation “Sorry Mom”
From a back corner table in Jamaica Plain’s Midway Cafe on a perfectly rainy and miserable night, New England based femme punk band Sorry Mom sat down before their show…
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Photo Gallery: Tai Verdes, Chelsea Cutler, and Quinn XCII
Photos by Keahi Hsu and Char Tungol // @keahihsu and @charlvze Tai Verdes // @taiverdes Check out his newest album here: Chelsea Cutler // @chelseacutler Check out the main act’s…
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French Rap is Bending Genres and Crossing Continents in Silence
It is in the garden of a home nestled in the heart of Paris’ 5th arrondissement, sitting beneath an overcast sky, where I meet a French rapper for the first…
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Introducing Bruvvy, Miami’s Hottest Rock Band
Bruuvy, a rock band inspired by the aesthetics of rebellion and ferocity, rediscovers the very spirit of the genre — the one possessing listeners to jump, to scream, to sweat,…
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Playlist: Tunes That Got Me Through Freshman Year
Dear Emerson’s Class of 2025, Welcome to freshman year, quite possibly one of the best years of your lives! This time around will be drastically different for you than it…
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Playlist: Birthday Songs
Everyone has an opinion on birthdays. Some love them, choosing to fill weeks or the full month with huge celebrations. Others detest them, the painful memories and expectations falling short…
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Lunar Vacation’s Outstanding Emergence
As life returns to somewhat normal, Atlanta-based Lunar Vacation is emerging out of these difficult times stronger than ever. The band’s recent single “Shrug” is an upbeat, indie-rock track that…
