Category: Music
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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…
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The Pixies, Reanimated: The Night The Zombies Came
The Night the Zombies Came marks the tenth album for The Pixies since their first full length release in 1988. For those unaware, the Pixies are an alternative rock band that emerged in the mid to late 80’s. They’ve achieved renown for their hits “Where Is My Mind” and “Here Comes Your Man,” in which…
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Something Way Worse: Blue
Artist: Joni Mitchell Album: Blue The heartbreak of partnership, the shackles of freedom, and the intelligence of love all come together within Joni Mitchell’s self-produced album, Blue. When Blue released in 1971, nobody did it like Mitchell. She showcased the strength of emotion from a woman’s perspective. No woman before had the guts to perform…