Monday Music

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Monday Music: crystal clear Korean vocalists

Peak Web May 23, 2022

By: Yelin Gemma Lee, Arts & Culture Editor So, you’re at your desk late at night again working away at an article for The Peak (this could be you!). You’ve overplayed your Lo-Fi playlists and frankly, they make you a little bit sleepy. I have a roster of Korean vocalists, whose voices are so clear they will tickle your brain — in a good way. Their voices will help you feel like you can breathe easier when you’re racing against the clock and your increasing fatigue.    “안녕 Goodbye” By DIA This song has been on repeat since I found it…

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Monday Music: for the melancholic transition into summer

Peak Web May 17, 2022

By: Cristina Liao, Peak Associate As the weather gets warmer and the first bloom of sprind fades away, summer is peeking around the corner. These songs are perfect for the feelings I associate with the season: melancholic summer nights where the…

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Monday Music: Smooth sounds for late night cruising

Peak Web March 22, 2022

By: Emma Jean, Peak Associate Picture it: the sun went down hours ago, you’re passing streetlights as you move through the lanes, and the calmness of the night washes over you. There’s nothing like a late night drive, and some songs…

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Monday Music: Songs to listen to when you realize you’re in a toxic relationship with your university

Arts March 14, 2022

By: Marco Ovies, Features Editor SFU refuses to let me leave with a degree and it’s starting to feel a little obsessive. Despite trying to do everything right, my degree keeps getting extended one semester at a time. I get…

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Monday Music: Slow jams to groove to while sipping your morning coffee

Arts February 21, 2022

By: Makena Leyh, SFU Student Whether it’s a doubleshot blonde shaken espresso from my favourite local café or the watered-down dark roast my partner brewed two hours ago, coffee is a necessary part of my wake up routine. However you…

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Monday Music: Songs that celebrate queer sexuality

Peak Web February 14, 2022

By: Petra Chase For many young adults, public school sex education is inadequate and promotes harmful messages surrounding queer sex. I still battle with the shame I was taught to feel at a young age. Music has always helped me…

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Monday Music: Songs to soothe your soul this romantic season

Arts February 7, 2022

By: Tamanna T., Staff Writer Pining after someone, lamenting over the loss of a love-at-first-sight, or wanting to dance with your partner in the kitchen with dim lights? These tracks will perfectly accompany whichever of these moods you’re in this…

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Monday Music: Songs to accompany your valiant fight against inner demons

Peak Web January 10, 2022

By: Sherine Jeevakumar, SFU Student Ever get so inside your head that you feel like you’re the main character with a tragic backstory? Even if it’s a little melodramatic, so what? These tracks are a perfect accompaniment to any emotional…

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Monday Music: Songs for Christmas festivities

Arts November 29, 2021

By: Cristina Liao, Peak Associate Holidays are a time for festivities and spending time with the ones you love. As Christmas is just around the corner, this playlist will include original songs that simply sleigh and are tree-mendously good covers…

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Monday Music: Songs to combat winter blues

Arts November 22, 2021

By: Sharon Ha, SFU Student Winter is gloomy and these songs know all about it. The common refrain of the SFU Burnaby campus being dreary is something I feel to my core. Whether it’s regret, cuffing season, or the weather…

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