Music

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Monday Music: Indie songs for surmounting unrequited love

Peak Web November 28, 2022

By: Daniel Salcedo Rubio, Features Editor  “Casio” by Jungle Photo credit: XL Recordings Are you feeling broken-hearted but don’t want to listen to a sappy crying-in-the-shower sad song? Then this song is perfect for you! “Casio” is about holding onto a relationship with no future for too long, and finally making your exit. The groovy rhythm is the perfect backdrop for moving on and not looking back.  “Nagano”…

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Monday Music: Late night wine

Peak Web November 21, 2022

By: Idara L. Udonya, SFU Student Let me set the scene: you’re in a low-lit room, a vanilla musk candle is burning, and you’re enjoying your favourite vin doux, maybe a bottle of Jam Jar sweet shiraz or roscato. There’s…

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Monday Music: Songs for Scorpio season

Peak Web November 14, 2022

By: Jerrica Zabala, SFU Student Content warning: mentions of gun violence in lyrics. We’ve reached the peak of Scorpio season and the air is powerful, sultry, and arousing. There’s a certain seriousness to being a Scorpio and these magnetizing bass…

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Laurence Lafond-Beaulne and Camille Poliquin (Milk & Bone) in blue lighting
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Milk & Bone unveil striking electro-pop album, Chrysalism

Peak Web November 8, 2022

By: Petra Chase, Art & Culture Editor Montreal-based electro-pop duo Milk & Bone just released their third album, Chrysalism, a word defined by the Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows as the “tranquility of being indoors during a thunderstorm.” Thematically, I listened…

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Rahill standing on a rooftop in a city wearing an orange shirt with her hair attached to a clothing line with pins.
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Rahill’s funky solo debut, Sun Songs, is true to its name

Peak Web November 4, 2022

By: Hannah Kazemi, Staff Writer Persian-American singer, Rahill hits the ground running with the release of an experimental four-track EP, in which she puts her own spin on songs that remind her of childhood. Covering psych folk, funk, avant-garde, and…

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Monday Music: Cottage core

Peak Web October 24, 2022

By: Petra Chase, Arts & Culture Editor I don’t know about you, but when midterms hit and deadlines all come crashing at once, it can be hard to find brief moments of respite in the chaos. I don’t know how…

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Monday Music: African gospel

Peak Web October 17, 2022

By: Nercya Kalino, Staff Writer As a Christian, worship through music is one of the ways I connect with God. Here are African gospel songs that get me in the mindset of praise and help me overcome my challenges. I…

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Monday Music: Nostalgic songs from my iPod Nano

Peak Web October 3, 2022

By: Petra Chase, Arts & Culture Editor If I could bring back any cultural artifact from my formative years, it would be my iPod Nano. Whenever I hear a song from that era, I’m transported to a time when life…

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