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Album Reviews
August 2, 2017By: Neil MacAlister, and Eva Zhu Scum Fuck Flower Boy by Tyler, The Creator (Officially just called Flower Boy) For years Tyler, The Creator hid behind a myriad of personalities, populating his first three albums with manifestations of his most violent, self-loathing impulses. Through a series of Slim Shady-esque characters, Tyler was able to circumvent actual vulnerability by hiding behind alter-egos and shocking imagery, but with Scum Fuck Flower Boy, the former Odd Future head has finally shined a light on Tyler Okonma himself. Tyler’s anxieties are presented with frank sincerity: his fears of never solidifying his legacy,…
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New Music Friday
July 28, 2017[embed]https://open.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/7vAmfW9vPmSCR80FzuyTBZ[/embed] “Kisela” – Vanessa Mdee, Mr. P Edna Batengas: I’ve been team Vee Money since like forever. Her voice is just something else, so pleasant to listen to, such smooth vocals. You go, girl, reppin’ East Africa! Never heard of…
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Photo Gallery: FVDED In The Park
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Best and worst albums to have sex to
July 22, 2017By: Alex Bloom, Courtney Miller, Natasha Tar Valtari by Sigur Rós Composed of select instrumentals and explosive endings, almost every minute of this album could be the soundtrack of sensual sex. Each song is framed in about the same way: slow,…
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New Music Friday
July 21, 2017[embed]https://open.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/0oKeWOiyKOaqaGa5YSgpmN[/embed] “A$AP Ferg” – NAV, Metro Boomin, Lil Uzi Vert Edna Batengas: Love this track, it has smooth vocals and a great beat. I'm becoming more and more of a NAV fan everyday. Honestly, I have no clue why they're…
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Album Reviews
July 9, 2017By: Alex Bloom, Courtney Miller, Natasha Tar Evolve by Imagine Dragons This is an album that could have been so much more. Then again, I shouldn’t be too surprised. Imagine Dragons are, in my opinion, a fairly hit-and-miss group. Their frontman,…
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Album Reviews
July 5, 2017By Sera Akdogan and Neil MacAlister Pretty Girls Like Trap Music by 2 Chainz It’s easy to reduce 2 Chainz to a party rapper making turn-up ratchet hits and coasting on punchlines, but over the past few years his music…
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Famous musicians and bands from Canada
July 3, 2017By: Alex Bloom and Edna Batengas Tory Lanez: This Canadian hip-hop artist from Brampton, Ontario is most known for his hit singles “Say It” and “Luv” which landed on the Billboard Hot 100. Fun fact: His birth name is Daystar…
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THE BAD RAP: Kanye West
July 3, 2017Celebrities and people in the public eye are often placed on a pedestal — whether they choose to be or not. With that spotlight comes glaring judgement and an intense examination of everything that they do. Some celebrities often get…
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Album Reviews
June 27, 2017By:Tiffany Chang and Neil MacAlister Witness by Katy Perry It’s been four years since Katy Perry has released new music and she’s making an explosive return to the spotlight with her latest studio album, Witness. The pop icon is known…
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