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Top picks for song of the summer

Tamara Connor, Jamal Dumas, Max James Hill, Courtney Miller, Nathan Ross, and Jessica Whitesel June 27, 2016

When that gentle breeze rolls through Vancouver and you find yourself on the beach surrounded by people with sun-kissed skin, or on a patio with friends sipping fruity cocktails through curly straws, you know that it’s finally summer. And of course, with every summer comes a song of the summer. You know, that one soundtrack that captures your whole summer within four minutes? Well, if you haven't found your summer song yet, do not fret! We at The Peak have created a playlist of the songs we feel best capture summer 2016. “Good Grief” – Bastille Jessica Whitesel, Arts Editor…

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Andrew Bird asks Are You Serious? in his latest release

EIC May 24, 2016

The first time I listened to Andrew Bird was a decade ago, cross-legged on my high school crush’s bedroom floor. The song was a release from one of his early projects, Andrew Bird’s Bowl of Fire. As I tapped my…

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Marlon Williams kicks off North American tour in Vancouver

EIC February 15, 2016

With a heavy bluegrass influence and hailing from New Zealand, Marlon Williams and band have started their North American tour right here in Vancouver. The group is lead by lead singer Marlon Williams, who “cobbled a band together when [he] recorded the…

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