Sera Akdogan
Stuff We Like
August 5, 2017By: Sera Akdogan Okja New on Netflix, Bong Joon-Ho's latest film Okja reveals the horror of the mass-meat industry in an eye-opening, artistic fashion. The film exposes corporate capitalism for what it really is and makes meat-eaters feel ashamed with the story of two unlikely friends: a young Korean girl named Mija and her loving “super pig,” Okja. Featuring lead Hollywood actors Tilda Swinton, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Paul Dano, Okja is sure to entertain, but also encourages one to think about where their “natural” food actually comes from. Similar to the Planet of the Apes enterprise, Okja will capture your…
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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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New Music Friday
July 7, 2017By: Edna Batengas, Sera Akdogan, Neil MacAlister [embed]https://open.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/31r5tDLTh35lvjiM4WU5rG[/embed] “Cash Out” – Calvin Harris, ScHoolboy Q, PARTYNEXTDOOR, D.R.A.M. Edna Batengas: Even though I was certainly not even a thought in my parents’ minds in 1975, from the get go I was…
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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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New Music Friday
June 23, 2017By: Ana Maria Mejia Morales, Sera Akdogan, and Neil MacAlister [embed]https://open.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/6H6otCauxY4ycKwmN65mcl[/embed] “Night Call” – Steve Aoki, Lil Yachty, Migos Ana Maria Mejia Morales: This song makes me wanna shoot myself in the face. Growling and grunting should not be considered an art…
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New Music Friday
June 16, 2017By: Edna Batengas, Ana Maria Mejia Morales, Sera Akdogan, and Neil MacAlister [embed]https://open.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/6H6otCauxY4ycKwmN65mcl[/embed] “2U” – David Guetta, Justin Bieber Edna Batengas: Wow, David Guetta, haven't heard that name in a while. It’s been way too long. Glad to see such talented…
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May 26, 2017
By: Sera Akdogan, Edna Batengas [embed]https://open.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/0JhtzQRr2pZApX493KR2pN[/embed] “There for You” – Martin Garrix, Troye Sivan Sera Akdogan: “This is so millennial,” according to my little sister. Apparently this is not a good thing. Edna Batengas: From the get-go, I already…
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New Music Friday
May 19, 2017By: Edna Batengas, Sera Akdogan, and Neil MacAlister [embed]https://open.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/7ixZZxdsXgH6yPUFR1CFQ3[/embed] “Sorry for Now” – Linkin Park Sera Akdogan: Wow . . . is this really Linkin Park? This is pretty soft for the LP I used to know and love as…
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