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New Quarter, New Music for Spring 2018

April 4, 2018 by

Punkers who don’t have fun, well, they’re just boring.
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A Spring Slate of Films

April 4, 2018 by

Ah, spring. Here's a few films to look out for in the upcoming season.
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Tracks of the Month: March 2018

April 3, 2018 by , and

Tyler, The Creator, “OKRA” “OKRA” is sonic heaven for Tyler, The Creator fans who enjoy his hard-hitting, heavy and dirty style of rap. The beat’s overblown distorted bassline knocks Tyler...
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Tyler, The Creator Gets Honest with UCSB

March 13, 2018 by

There are a lot of things to be learned from Tyler, The Creator’s discussion with Terence Keel, but one thing is for certain: Tyler subscribes to no labels.
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Watch Mikey Alfred’s Colorful ‘Summer of ’17 Episode 2’

March 9, 2018 by

The skating and film world merge thanks to the mastermind behind “Illegal Civilization,” director Mikey Alfred.
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Friday Review: Stone Woman by Charlotte Day Wilson

March 9, 2018 by

On Stone Woman, Wilson takes listeners through a path filled with discovery of self-worth and desire to fulfill impulses for love.
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Live-Action ‘Fullmetal Alchemist’ Sacrifices Its Wonder

March 7, 2018 by

Fullmetal Alchemist has wonderful characterization, amazing world-building, fun humor and an all-around joyous sense of adventure.
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Mt. Eddy Brings Candid Charisma to Velvet Jones

March 7, 2018 by

With spilled drinks slicking the floor, sweaty faces shining in the light and surprise pushes from spur of the moment mosh pits, Mt. Eddy proved all you need is the music to forget yourself and enjoy ...
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Tyler, The Creator to Discuss Work at Campbell

March 7, 2018 by

If you’d like to witness the creativity of Tyler in person, skate into Campbell Hall while wearing GOLF-brand overalls and matching blue one-star Converse.
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Donald Glover’s Surreal World of Atlanta

March 7, 2018 by

“Atlanta” is nothing like any TV show the world has ever seen before. It takes risks, it immerses the audience and it speaks huge volumes in brief moments.
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Artsweek’s 2018 Oscars Predictions

March 4, 2018 by

Artsweek makes predictions for the 90th Academy Awards.
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Real Estate Brings Summer to February in Santa Barbara

February 28, 2018 by

Their performance is genuinely reflective of the band’s success, and it elevated the record’s feelings of happiness to newer heights.
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Marvel Films: From Worst to Best

February 28, 2018 by

Over the past 10 years, the MCU has not had a truly terrible movie, though some of them have been fairly lackluster.
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Tracks of the Month: February 2018

February 28, 2018 by , , , and

Every month, Artsweek’s staff collects a handful of newly released tracks that highlight the best musical moments of the past 30 days. Check out January’s tracks of the month for some possible add...
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The Friday Review: Crush by Ravyn Lenae

February 23, 2018 by

In Crush, Steve Lacy and Ravyn Lenae travel together through lingering compositions, unraveling one another’s potential as musicians.
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