A playlist to listen to after your last final exam
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If no one has told you recently, we at the Clog are very proud of you. Why not reward yourself with what I like to call a “goodbye to finals” playlist?
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The Daily Californian’s Arts Awards: Music of 2021
With her debut album ‘Sour,’ Olivia Rodrigo redefined the boundaries of success for a new artist — an achievement that alone already earns the LP the title of pop album of the year.
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Holly Humberstone shares EP inspiration, Hogwarts house
It can be nerve wracking to share such personal stories, and Humberstone is learning to embrace the magic that her music’s universality holds.
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Rainy day romanticism
Better left unsaid
I didn’t purposefully make a playlist of rainy day songs — they all sort of came together based on that inexplicable feeling.
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Snail Mail rouses blue, tear-stained authenticity on ‘Valentine’
Jordan is undoubtedly burdened by the sheer emotional weight that comes with both breakups and growing up, but she manages to construct something beautiful from the dregs.
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Arlo Parks radiates at The Independent
Curating intimacy in a room full of strangers, Marinho’s concert proved that her talent for captivating a crowd is like no other.
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‘Silk Chiffon’ is glowing Sapphic anthem from MUNA, Phoebe Bridgers
Bridgers’ unvarnished and intimate songwriting style plays nicely with the MUNA’s persistent optimism, intermingling to produce a track awash with rose-tinted comfort.
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The Killers’ heartfelt ‘Pressure Machine’ succumbs to tiresome small-town tropes
Filled to the brim with disappointing melodic structure and repetitive storytelling, it seems as though the album’s runtime could have been cut in half.
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Lucy Dacus’ ‘Home Video’ is powerful reflection on queer adolescence
Dacus’ third album is nothing short of a diary put on full display, touching upon themes such as the intricacies of queer friendships in one’s childhood, questioning mainstream religion and entering predatory relationships.
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Paul McCartney enlists Dominic Fike, Phoebe Bridgers for iridescent ‘McCartney III Imagined’
Paul McCartney isn’t afraid to admit that he gets by with a little help from his friends, and as McCartney III Imagined demonstrates, this collaborative spirit reaps generous rewards.
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