REVIEW: Suki Waterhouse 2/11/23

An actress, model, and most recently a performer, Suki Waterhouse is truly the definition of a triple threat. Being the actress from “Love, Rosie” and Robert Pattinson’s current girlfriend, there was already an iconic and mysterious aura around Waterhouse for those of Gen Z, so I was excited to see if she would live up to that while performing in one of Hollywood’s most iconic venues. 

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REVIEW: sunn O))) 2/5/23

I was homeschooled for six years on a hobby farm on the Maryland-Pennsylvania border, and a lot of that time was spent in the woods. Nothing extremely special, but a lot of tree climbing, fire making, fort building, and the like. The woods are full of life! Call me Spencer David Thoreau, but every square inch of it is occupied by a plant trying to eek some sunlight and nutrients out from the crowd to keep on growing. As a result, all of the energy from the sun is sucked up by the plants, and everything is going everywhere at once trying to get its share.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Gardening

Unafraid to get her hands dirty, Norwegian singer-songwriter Siv Jakobsen unearths her past and weeds out her pain on her new record, Gardening. Drawing inspiration from her green thumb, the Oslo-based songstress tends to her emotional nursery.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Nacarile

The first track off Nacarile, the third studio album from Puerto Rican artist iLe, starts unexpectedly with a wavering, extraterrestrial coo reminiscent of 1950s science fiction programs. iLe is known for pulling from traditional Caribbean genres like bomba, mambo, and bolero while maintaining a masterful balance of lament and defiance, but “A la deriva” immediately signals a new era of experimentation in her career.

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