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With such a long, established music career, the Strokes need to reckon with their early success and reflect on the dilemma all bands eventually face: grow or die.
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Through a funk bass and ’80s-inspired synths, Lipa takes listeners back as far as 40 years by using the styles of the pop and disco stars who paved the way for her.
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I have always felt the need to get New Year’s Eve “right.” I don’t think of myself as a festive person, but the pressure weighs on me to make certain days special — typically turning points or important dates from years past. And New Year’s Eve checks both boxes for
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Ginkgoa blanketed the grove with tunes that sounded part Daft Punk and part Caravan Palace, with lyrics rapped and sung in English and French.
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I paid for a premium Spotify account, and, I would discover that a little boy up in a tree somewhere was currently listening to “Dynamite” by Taio Cruz.
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Would MGMT be back? Or would the group provide another album laden with overwrought esotericism and culminating in listener disinterest?
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This latest effort is littered with One Direction-esque vocal riffs, heavy autotuning and belabored references to Tinder and the news cycle.
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An inspiring playlist to get ya moving. Get up, get active, bop around, shake it and groove on, Bears!
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Everyone who’s been to a few concerts has had this experience: The band starts playing a song you never really liked on the album — either because it was too slow, or not funky enough, or even just too ordinary — but by the end of the live performance, you
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If you didn’t watch the Grammy Awards last night, then what were you doing with your life? Wait. Who are we kidding? This is UC Berkeley. Sunday nights are for frantically finishing our homework from last week. While the night might have been all about Adele’s clean-sweep of the top awards
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