Author: Sidney Parish
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runo plum – September Artist of the Month
The month of September ushers in the blissful shift from scorching summers to the snug embrace of autumn. This transitional period is one that brings immense comfort–at least in my eyes. That’s precisely why there could not be a more fitting artist to capture the essence of this month than runo plum. runo plum embodies…
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A Deep Dive Into Hozier’s Album, Unreal Unearth
There are two things that I have a profound affection for: music and literature. Hozier skillfully and elegantly blends these two in his latest album, Unreal Unearth. Drawing inspiration from Dante’s Inferno, Hozier melds Dante’s odyssey through the Nine Circles of Hell with motifs of affection, heartbreak, and finding beauty in both darkness and light.…
Sidney Parish
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virgo playlist
It’s that time again. Farewell to the exhilarating and joyful Leo season, and welcome to the get-your-shit-together Virgo season. As we settle into this season, it is time to place an emphasis on order and structure. Be it preparing for the back-to-school season or refining your daily regimen, now is the perfect opportunity to root…
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leo playlist
It’s finally Leo season! Ruled by the sun and represented by lions, Leos radiate warmth, vibrant energy, and an undeniable sense of confidence. With a natural flair for leadership and a love for the spotlight, Leos often find themselves at the center of attention. They can command the room with their magnetic presence without issue.…
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NPR Tiny Desk: Juvenile
Since 2008, Bob Boilen of NPR has generously offered his office desk to artists of diverse backgrounds and genres. The result was the gift of the video concert series we have grown to love, NPR Tiny Desk. By deviating from the conventional concert setting, Tiny Desk offers a refreshing alternative. It is an intimate space…
Sidney Parish
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cancer playlist
Cancer season is officially here. Some may be happy, some may be sad; but regardless…she is here. Ruled by the moon, Cancers are known for their emotional depth and sensitivity. These water signs are often described as nurturing, intuitive, and empathetic. This Cancer season encourages us to tap into our emotional core, explore our vulnerabilities,…
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Jae Luna Caffeinated Corner
Jae Luna, a Korean-American producer and singer-songwriter based in Los Angeles, CA., is a visionary in the realm of alternative music. His distinctive style merges hints of lo-fi, electronic, and hip-hop alongside his honeyed vocals to create a unique soundscape. Drawing from his own personal narrative, Luna infuses his music with poignant storytelling, exploring themes…
Sidney Parish
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AAPI Artists Spotlight
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month, or AAPIH month, is an annual observance held in the United States that recognizes the prolific and diverse cultural heritage of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Recognized during the month of May, AAPIH month provides the opportunity to honor the unique traditions, customs, and histories of these communities,…
Sidney Parish
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gemini playlist
It’s Gemini season, everyone! Geminis, the third sign of the zodiac, are renowned for their charm, wit, and adaptability. Symbolized by The Twins, Geminis embody duality, versatility, and contrasting qualities. Despite the occasional negative stereotype for being impulsive and unreliable, Geminis thrive as social butterflies, effortlessly embracing change and adapting to different environments. To celebrate…
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taurus playlist
Whew, it’s finally Taurus season. We have officially moved out of the seemingly chaotic and fast-paced Aries season, and now it’s time to slow down, relax, and indulge in life’s simplest pleasures. Taurus is an earth sign ruled by Venus, so everything this season revolves around love, beauty, and money. Represented by the bull, Tauruses…
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ppl plsr – DNL
With his debut single, “ppl plsr,” DNL has made a strong entrance into the realm of music, establishing himself as must-not-miss rising artist. “ppl plsr” is a well-crafted demonstration of DNL’s passion and dedication to breaking into the music industry, gracefully intertwining hints of R&B and bedroom pop to create an infectiously catchy tune. “ppl…
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Modus Operandi – Juan Wauters & Frankie Cosmos
Uruguayan singer/songwriter Juan Wauters teams up with the soft spoken Frankie Cosmos on “Modus Operandi,” the second single off of Wauters’ forthcoming album, Wandering Rebel. “Modus Operandi” is a gentle and oddly comforting musing about NYC transplant culture and is accompanied by a fantastic music video where the two roam around large, tourist driven areas…
Sidney Parish
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know you better – ky abe
Based out of Southern California, Ky Abe is an indie-pop trio consisting of lead singer, Ky, and producers Theo and Kian. Over the past three years producing and writing music from their bedroom studio, Ky Abe has crafted their unique sound, drawing inspiration from a fusion of electronic, indie, and pop music. Their latest release,…
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PØSTERCHILD caffeinated corner
Hailing from Anchorage, Alaska, DJ and producer PØSTERCHILD (Taylor Mapes) has spent the past few years crafting high-energy euphoric dance music. Drawing inspiration from house, trance, and techno from the 90s to early 2000s, PØSTERCHILD injects nostalgic rave sounds into contemporary pop music soundscapes. From DJing club nights, to throwing renegade parties in the remote…
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march favorites
March has honestly been quite an exciting month in terms of music this year. For months on end, I struggled to stay up-to-date with new releases and invest my time in finding new artists to listen to. It was hard for me to find excitement in listening to new music when I found far more…
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