The soundtrack to losing my dad
I initially came to terms with the tragedy in the best way I know how: I made a Spotify playlist.
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Setting the record straight episode 3: Mac Miller’s ‘Circles’
On the third episode of Setting the Record Straight, co-hosts Jack Graves and MJ Harris review Mac Miller’s posthumous release, Circles.
Picks of the Week: New year, fresh perspective
So for the week ahead, I’ve hand-prepared a small list of big things that will hopefully make you find gratitude in our return. We’re back, Berkeley.
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Mac Miller’s spirit lives on in posthumous album, ‘Circles’
Although Mac Miller could not complete the trilogy of albums he set out to produce, his legacy and spirit live on in Circles.
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The Free Nationals’ self-titled album features nostalgic funk, sensational grooves
This album is part of the band’s foray into making music as an independent entity, bringing together a variety of singles the Free Nationals released in the past couple of years.
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Anderson .Paak and the Free Nationals take post-Grammy victory lap at the SF Masonic
The fanatical audience made up for this technical fault by singing its heart out to each track on the set list — from the spacious floor of the Masonic to its huge balcony, fans danced and swayed as .Paak and the Free Nationals commanded the crowd to forget the outside world and engross itself in the music.
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Ariana Grande explores new territory in cohesive, career-defining ‘thank u, next’
While Grande’s past albums often approached her romantic relationships in black-and-white fashion, Grande explores a more nuanced perspective of love in her new album.
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Break up with appropriation, Ariana, I’m bored
As Grande’s body of work has increased, so has her predisposition to muddling about in very hot water. Double-double, toil and trouble, among the public’s lit torches, the cauldron was bound to bubble.
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Quiz: Which Ariana Grande from ‘thank u, next’ are you?
From nostalgic reimaginations of our favorite childhood movies to guest appearances by many of Ariana Grande’s famous friends, “thank u, next” was everything we never knew we needed. If you’re in need of a study break, take the Clog’s quiz to find out which version of Ariana Grande from this iconic music video you are.
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In ‘Some Rap Songs,’ Earl Sweatshirt proves there is more than meets the eye
After an excruciating three-year wait since the release of his last album, Earl Sweatshirt’s minimal yet lyrically and emotionally dense Some Rap Songs delivers on its immeasurable hype — it is the album of the year.
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