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·21st February 2023

Behind the Busker: Covers from the Heart with Caleb and Hari

Amanda Li
This week has proven a bit unsuccessful in terms of finding fixtures of Oxford buskers to interview. After being rebuffed...
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Column
·5th February 2023

Behind the Busker: Charisma with Carvalho

Amanda Li
Jordan Carvalho is certainly a master at stage presence. You can tell when he’s performing by the echo of his...
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Column
·21st January 2023

Behind the Busker: The Past with Pete

Amanda Li
As you approach Cornmarket Street or Queens Street, you might hear the echoing twang of a guitar or the resonating...
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Culture
·18th November 2022

Soft-boys to Soft-men: Arctic Monkeys mature with classy new album ‘The Car’

Joe Wald
It’s official, Alex Turner has murdered rock. With the remorselessness and nauseating perversion of a Michael Myers Halloween rampage, Turner...
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Culture
·20th May 2022

Review: Omnium Gatherum by King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard

Joe Wald
Omnium Gatherum, the latest release by Australian quasi-psychedelic prog rock band King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, is an acid-fuelled...
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Culture
·13th May 2022

Review: Little Shop of Horrors

Joe Wald
The Eglesfield Music Society’s rendition of Ashman and Menken’s Little Shop of Horrors is wall-to-wall delights. A heartwarming thrill ride...
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Profile
·21st January 2022

Michael-Akolade Ayodeji: The Man, The Myth, The Legend

Dania Kamal Aryf
Image description: Michael, clad in a patterned shirt and a beret, smiles for the camera. In a crowded corner of...
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Gen Z
·2nd November 2021

A chronology of Adele‘s career

Andrew Wang
After a 5-year hiatus from music and, largely, from the public eye, Adele has finally returned with new music. She...
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Gen Z
·22nd September 2021

Oxford’s new Taylor Swift Society: You Belong with Them

Andrew Wang
Image Description: a picture of Taylor Swift, forming a heart around her eye with her hands.   It’s fall again,...
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Culture
·6th September 2021

Bach’s music as ‘Proto-techno’?: Uncovering and Recovering Francesco Tristano

Filippo Turkheimer
Image Description: Francesco Tristano performing on piano with a laptop by his side Pianist and Composer Francesco Tristano is somewhat...
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Column
·21st February 2023

The Pretend Parisienne: The Paris Bucket List

Elena Buccisano
When I looked at my calendar the other day and saw that I only had three weeks left in Paris,...
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Entertainment
·4th February 2023

The Top Ten Albums of 2022… according to a pretentious man

Kieran Wetherick
What a year we have had. With many hyped-up returns, exciting debuts, and style switch-ups 2022 did not disappoint. It...
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Culture
·28th November 2022

‘The Car’: A Shining Star in The Face of Musical Mediocrity

Jacob Hill
In the age of TikTok dances and flashy music videos, Alex Turner offers a form of modern-day escapism in his...
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Entertainment
·2nd June 2022

Total Annihilation and Teenage Angst: Carrie Review

Abigail Stevens
CW – domestic abuse, violence Spoilers ahead! Being seventeen is the worst, but at least your prom wasn’t smashed to...
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News
·14th May 2022

Oxford Kite Festival to feature artists and thinkers such as Grace Jones, Richard Dawkins, and Ai Weiwei

Dania Kamal Aryf
  Oxford Kite Festival markets itself as “a new festival of ideas and music”, and will be taking place between...
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An image of Mitski, singer-songwriter behind "Laurel Hell."
Entertainment
·15th February 2022

“Laurel Hell” by Mitski: An Album Review

Iustina Roman
Image Description: An image of Mitski, singer-songwriter behind Laurel Hell. Two weeks ago, singer-songwriter Mitski released her latest studio album...
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Culture
·11th November 2021

Six years later: Adele’s self-redemption

Aaron Shankar
Image Description: Black and white close up of Adele’s side profile looking to the left. On Thursday night, Adele Adkins...
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Pink
·14th October 2021

What you gon’ do when I appear: Azealia Banks, homophobia & hypocrisy

Charlie Croft
Image description: Azealia Banks performing at O2 Academy Brixton TW: Homophobia, Transphobia It was around 3 AM in one of...
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Cast of WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOUR WORLD BREAKS DOWN? bowing
Culture
·12th September 2021

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOUR WORLD BREAKS DOWN?: A Review

Natasha Tan
Image description: The cast bowing after the performance. Content Notice: loss, grief, therapy, mental health In a very unusual academic...
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