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Your Best American Girl: Mitski's Anthem for the Un-American

Mitski’s song “Your Best American Girl” from her 2016 album “Puberty 2 describes a relationship doomed by cultural differences that can’t be bridged by love. Drawing from her own experiences as a half-Japanese woman, she puts into words a feeling that many POC have felt and sings an anthem for those on the outside of white American culture.

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Lina Wongbatch 1
“Damn, they really fell off”: The Art of Artful Regression

We’ve all been victims of the classic “They were better before they were popular!” and “I actually listened to them before they blew up!” While we all want our favorite artists to succeed, seeing them fall to the evils of the corporate radio and record label world is less-than-desirable. I went on a hunt to discover the reason all of the best artists turn into pop-music fanatics once they make it big.

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Francesca Pavlukbatch 1
Music For The Mood

Music is the perfect way to express your feelings when you can’t find the words to. No matter what you’re feeling there’s probably a song out there that knows exactly what you’re going through, which is why music is my go-to for all things emotions.

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Noelle Floriobatch 1
A Year Since IGOR

As IGOR has been heard by many ears for just over a year now, it’s important to recognize how Tyler, the Creator has shown how adaptable musicians can be to new genres and sounds. The only way to truly appreciate this is to examine IGOR for the masterpiece that it is.

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Noelle Floriobatch 1