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Culture
·22nd June 2023

That’s kinda (really) gay: A Night of Queer Music review

JM
When it comes to the arts, a lot of queer people’s spidey-senses (or Bi-Fi for my bi folks) go off...
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Culture
·31st May 2023

The best albums of spring 2023

Charlie Bowden
Music is a comfort to many, especially in the hectic chaos of an Oxford term. We’re almost halfway through 2023...
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Entertainment
·10th April 2023

Flo: New fly girls of British R&B get Missy Elliott co-sign

Charlie Bowden
The craze for western pop groups seems to have died down in recent years. While K-pop collectives like BTS, Blackpink,...
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Columns
·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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Columns
·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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Culture
·6th June 2023

Saucy, silly, fun for all the family: a review of Arctic Monkeys’ comeback

Eleanor Luxton
It is imperative that you see Arctic Monkeys soon. Very soon. On Wednesday night, the four-piece completed the second leg...
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Identity
·18th May 2023

‘Just keep making noise’: music and identity

Sami Jalil
I mean it when I say music saved my life. In the darkest hours of my past, the wire of...
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Columns
·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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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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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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