Monday Music

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Monday Music: Glitchy tunes

Peak Web February 27, 2023

By: Michelle Young, Editor-in-Chief It’s 2023, and it feels like the world is ending at all times! Between the pandemic, climate change, and the increasing use of AI, sometimes I just want to be thrown into a digital black hole and never come out. These tracks are a glitchy mix of apocalyptic sounds so I can live out my pixel dreams and brace for a meteorite to hit the earth.   Listen to the full playlist on The Peak’s Spotify profile.  “Perfect Blue ft. Tohji” by yeule  Photo Credit: Bayonet Records Off the album Glitch Princess, distorted vocals mix with…

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Monday Music: Uplifting Afropop

Peak Web January 19, 2023

By: Balqees Jama, SFU Student Listening to Afropop makes me wish I fully understood Pidgin so I could get even more lost in its euphonic bliss. Afrobeats is an umbrella genre of contemporary pop and music from Nigeria, Ghana, and their…

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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…

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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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Monday Music: Cloudy day love songs

Peak Web November 7, 2022

By: Idara L. Udonya, SFU Student As Vancouver gets back to being the gloomy city we love and hate, there’s nothing more on brand with this cuddle weather than love songs. Listening to love songs in these grey and lonely…

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Monday Music: Halloween tunes to get you in the ‘treating mood

Peak Web October 30, 2022

By: Olivia Visser, Opinions Editor Let’s be honest — Christmas steals all the attention when it comes to holiday music, but why!? It’s time to give Halloween some love. Whether partying or cramming for midterms, this spooky list will make…

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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: Sad boy fall

Peak Web October 10, 2022

By: Hannah Kazemi, Staff Writer Fall is here, (supposedly — what’s with this 25 degree weather?) and I don’t know about you, but I have mixed feelings about the season. I love putting on my Blundstones and quarter zip and…

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