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‘Edge of Seventeen’ Showcases Realistic Teen Angst

April 20, 2017 by

With her character’s personal problems well established, Steinfeld is able to convey the struggles experienced by average high school students, showing passionate emotions on screen.
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Phantogram Performs Haunting Indie-Pop at Arlington

April 20, 2017 by

Phantogram brought an impressive set to the Arlington, incorporating a plethora of sounds from their various influences and inspirations.
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RL Grime Soundtracks A Sunny Deltopia Weekend

April 13, 2017 by

Last Saturday’s hosting of heavy trap DJ RL Grime was a clear attempt to keep kids off the streets of I.V. during Deltopia; the students responded with immense praise.
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Homeshake Brings Silky Sounds to Storke

April 13, 2017 by

Homeshake does not boast a sound that is daytime-ready, but nonetheless, the soulful melodies were pleasantly warm.
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Evan Tan: In Living Color

April 13, 2017 by

Rather than hiding in the darkness, Tan has a penchant for illuminating the world with saturated color.
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The Ghost in the Hollow Shell of a Movie

April 12, 2017 by

“Ghost in the Shell” also tries to distract you from the shortcomings of its plot by shoving enough holograms in your face to make you see binary code.
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The Friday Review: More Life by Drake

April 7, 2017 by

From rap to R&B to dancehall, he does it all on More Life, and he does it well.
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Program Board’s Annual Warm Up To Return

April 5, 2017 by

In an effort to outweigh a multitude of rules and regulations comes the treat of a “welcome back” concert, with this year’s guests being RL Grime and Destructo.
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Two Door Cinema Club Arriving Next Friday

April 5, 2017 by

The band’s legendary idols, Prince and Bowie, undoubtedly inspired the band to pay homage to the past generations of music that solidified their grandeur with enticing dancefloor anthems.
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UCSB Filmmakers Join Forces with Jack Johnson

April 5, 2017 by

Set to a soundtrack by alumnus Jack Johnson, the film will cover four unique students and have their interconnected stories unfold in Isla Vista over the course of their last day of Spring Quarter.
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Travis Scott to Light Up SB Bowl

April 3, 2017 by

At a Travis Scott show, the rapper and his dedicated audience are wild in every sense of the word.
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Lucidity Fest’s Blissful Gathering Set for This Weekend

April 3, 2017 by

While many will attend Lucidity this year for its renowned workshops on permaculture, sustainability, spirituality and community-building, the music takes precedence over all for a significant portion...
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Mr. Burns Confounds, But Entertains Audience

March 15, 2017 by

Overall, I found myself lost and confused during the majority of the entertaining, humorous, obscure play.
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Cancer, Grief and Video Games

March 15, 2017 by

Between the two screens sit a box of tissues and a picture frame of Green holding Joel: his son, the video game’s star and a 4-year-old diagnosed with brain cancer.
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Rising Duo Joyzu Bring Bright Sounds to SB

March 15, 2017 by

While witnessing Joyzu play live at M8TRX nightclub, the one thing that stood out most was the joy they shared on stage, which their stage name aptly foreshadows.
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