Social distancing after I ended my social isolation: A personal essay
Emily Bi/File
But I think it’s okay to be uncomfortable with having to adapt. It has to be okay that it will take a moment or several to adapt.
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Amen Dunes rattles August Hall with resonant indie rock sound
On Thursday, Amen Dunes, the musical indie rock project of McMahon, played August Hall in San Francisco. The show was the first in his winter 2019 tour in support of his newest record, the critically acclaimed 2018 album Freedom.
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Fleet Foxes stuns Hearst Greek Theatre, wraps up 4/20 festivities
Fleet Foxes left the crowd with the taste of the night’s music still on its lips, the band’s sheer talent and depth something we are unlikely to forget.
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8 concerts you can’t miss this semester
As described by former The Daily Californian arts & entertainment editor Jason Chen, “Any conversation about Miguel’s artistry is actually about his abs.
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For Whom the Fog Rolls: Outside Lands 2017
This year’s Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival marked the 10th anniversary of the massive music festival held at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco.
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Fleet Foxes deliver haunting, ethereal performance after years-long hiatus
Friday | Sutro Stage
Piping-hot tea awaited Fleet Foxes frontman Robin Pecknold before he made his way onto the Sutro stage on Saturday afternoon. He was joined for the band’s Outside Lands set by fellow band members guitarist Skyler Skjelset, keyboardist and mandolin player Casey Wescott, as well as several other touring musicians and
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Fleet Foxes ends long hiatus with musty release ‘Crack-Up’
Crack-Up can be described in the same mumbo-jumbo terms aspirational wine connoisseurs like to throw around: dense, oaky, full-throated.
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Playlist for an autumn walk
Fall is such a beautiful time of year here in Berkeley. The leaves begin to drop, and even though the temperatures haven’t fallen that much, we can clearly see signs of the changing of seasons. We at the Clog have created a playlist suitable for a fall walk through campus. So
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Father John Misty’s latest album provides sharp critique on modern life
As far as concept albums go, Father John Misty’s (a.k.a. Josh Tillman’s) sophomore album, “I Love You, Honeybear,” is fairly straightforward in its driving theme — Josh Tillman himself. Coming together to form a sort of narrative self portrait, “I Love You, Honeybear” sees Tillman weaving anecdotes from his life,
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Indie band Art Nikels changes the Berkeley music scene
With sounds that soar ephemerally, resonating up through the hills and beyond, Berkeley-based psychedelic-indie band Art Nikels is carving out a space for itself in the pluralistic Bay Area scene, bringing a decidedly Berkeley approach. Outstanding and creative musicians in their own rights, the members of this band of UC
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