Author: Colin Mikesell
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Is Vampire Weekend’s Self-titled the Most “College” Album Ever?
For some reason or another, I have fallen into a Vampire Weekend rabbit hole recently. I know I might be getting a little old for that, but hey, I can’t help it. Even if I don’t cuff my pants anymore, there’s no escaping the indie kid within me. At first, I was not sure exactly…
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Colin’s Column: Slowdive @ Kemba Live
Image credit Bene Riobó, via Wikimedia Commons I got to the show a lot later than I probably should’ve. Doors opened at 7, and I arrived close to 9, skipping the entire opening act. I regret nothing. Nevertheless, after getting dropped off a block away from the venue I walked into KEMBA Live! buzzing with…
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Colin’s Column: Mazzy Star Fall
Brat summer’s over. It’s time for Mazzy Star fall. Few know the term “Mazzy Star fall”, but I’ve lived it for the past 3 years. It’s become a bit of a ritual for me. The night when I feel like fall has officially come upon me, I listen to “Fade Into You”, and for the…