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Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Tunesday: For looking out a rainy window, thinking about the meaning of life

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Alexander Hong/Senior Staff

You are the star of the movie that is your life. So earbuds in, assume the gaze position and reflect. 
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Tuesday, December 22, 2020
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Tunesday: Christmas songs for Grinches

From covers of recognizable tunes to lesser-known holiday bops, this playlist can come in handy for when the standard picks become a little too unbearable.
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Tuesday, November 24, 2020
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Tunesday: Scenes from a Thanksgiving

These are songs for an unprecedented holiday season, whether you’re enjoying your family dinner alone or with your household, or joining in on the celebration over a video call.
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Tuesday, November 10, 2020
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Tunesday: Queer female songs for fall 

As fall comes to a close and holiday music starts to take over every station, let’s take some time to sit back and appreciate the transitional nature of the fall season and the queer female music that matches it.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2020
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Tunesday: A soundtrack to your fall feels

The mornings are crisp, leaves scatter the ground and suddenly curling up inside a soft blanket seems more appealing than ever — fall is around the corner.
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Tuesday, September 15, 2020
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Tunesday: Dark songs for dark times

These songs weave together to address apocalyptic tragedy and provide a temporary distraction from the pain that is life.
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Tuesday, September 1, 2020
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Tunesday: Iconic songs by ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ queens

From Bianca Del Rio’s comedic films to Kim Chi’s successful makeup brand, “RuPaul’s Drag Race” contestants do it all — and music is no exception.
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Tuesday, August 25, 2020
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Tunesday: The 2020 VMAs did these ones dirty

Without further ado, here’s a playlist of the artists who deserve better from the 2020 VMAs (and the music videos you should check out anyway).
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Tuesday, April 28, 2020

‘Tunesday: Slippin’ Kimmy,’ a ‘Better Call Saul’ season 5 playlist

As we not-so-patiently wait for the show’s final season, here’s a playlist to remind us of how much we love “Better Call Saul.”
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Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Tunesday: September singles to keep an eye on

With every fresh start comes a fresh serving of tunes to begin putting together your fall soundtrack.
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