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Taylor Waters turns personal experiences into trending songs

Arts June 6, 2021

By: Nancy La, Staff Writer SFU alum Taylor Waters' musical career is gaining a foothold within the industry. Her hit single, “Little Sister,” is trending on Spotify’s indie pop & chill playlist. She has also recently released two new songs, “No Excuses” and “Patiently.”  In an interview with The Peak, Waters discusses the inspiration behind her songs and her experiences with being a musician during the COVID-19 pandemic.  “‘Little Sister’ was one of my first ‘pop’ songs that I wrote,” Waters recalled about the song written for her younger sister. “The song is quite literal. It was more of a…

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Olo Radio attempts to reinvent the experience of listening to music

News May 29, 2020

Written by: Harvin Bhathal, Peak Associate School of Interactive Arts and Technology professor William Odom has designed a physical device that compiles data on the user’s music listening history.  The device, called Olo Radio, links to the user’s Last.fm account…

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New Music Friday

EIC February 25, 2017

Follow The Peak on Spotify to stay up to date on New Music Friday. https://open.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/1CrqZ3QldW1JLIlbvdIl9Q “Love” – Lana Del Rey Jessica Whitesel: Yasssssss. Lana is my white girl queen. This song is typically Lana, with a huge cinematic sound that…

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New Music Friday

EIC February 17, 2017

Follow The Peak on Spotify to stay up to date on New Music Friday. https://open.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/2QC2cabVvg6nlFrXahTlhk “How Would You Feel (Paean)” – Ed Sheeran Jessica Whitesel: Don’t get me wrong; I love Ed Sheeran, but he needs to stop with the…

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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY

EIC February 3, 2017

Follow The Peak on Spotify to stay up to date on New Music Friday. https://open.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/4QGRvIMEqrCQgHgd7iO2pN “Beauty and the Beast” – Ariana Grande and John Legend Jessica Pickering: This is the most I’ve ever liked Ariana Grande and John Legend. This…

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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY

EIC January 29, 2017

Follow The Peak on Spotify to stay up to date on New Music Friday. https://play.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/5Sf0mrjK6b3FA4GvqEJ5Z9 “Are You Sure?” – Kris Kross Amsterdam feat. Conor Maynard and Ty Dolla $ign Jessica Whitesel: So I was expecting Kris Kross the rappers from…

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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY

EIC January 20, 2017

Follow The Peak on Spotify to stay up to date on New Music Friday. https://play.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/0LtPKFdznUDP4nMmkAIalX “Living Single” – Big Sean feat. Chance the Rapper and Jeremih Jessica Whitesel: I honestly don’t know what to say about this song. Like, the…

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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY

EIC January 15, 2017

Follow The Peak on Spotify to stay up to date on New Music Friday. https://play.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/7HbRmqa95k3W32UKFjZIzP “Doing Good” – Milky Chance Jessica Pickering: Hipster, indie, boring. I literally forgot I was listening to this. (I mean I got distracted by a…

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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY

Peak Web November 26, 2016

By: Sarah Finley, Courtney Miller, Jessica Pickering, and Jessica Whitesel Follow The Peak on Spotify to stay up to date on New Music Friday. https://play.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/1VuFrQAXxOvqDSbmvourFM “Rockin’” – The Weeknd Jessica Whitesel: After all the hype, we finally have Starboy. And…

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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY

Peak Web October 30, 2016

By: Tegan Gallilee-Lang, Courtney Miller, and Jessica Whitesel Follow The Peak on Spotify to stay up to date on New Music Friday. https://play.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/27KmaOePPIuBV0GqfR3jl5 “Fake Love” – Drake Jessica Whitesel: The beat is 🔥 but Drake is lukewarm. While he has…

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