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The Chimes

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The Chimes

“Lost City of Z” pierces through its heart of darkness

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Director James Gray channels his inner Joseph Conrad in his latest project.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager April 25, 2017
Director James Gray channels his inner Joseph Conrad in his latest project.

Simply “DAMN.”

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Kendrick Lamar’s spiritual approach cements his place amongst rap’s greatest with “DAMN.”
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager April 25, 2017
Kendrick Lamar’s spiritual approach cements his place amongst rap’s greatest with “DAMN.”

Ballet Glorify showcases God-centered dance

Biolan dance club sets the tone for Easter through ballet.
Sabrina-faire Trujillo, Writer April 12, 2017
Biolan dance club sets the tone for Easter through ballet.

Alexandra Savior releases a cinematic debut

Alexandra Savior releases a cinematic debut
“Belladonna of Sadness” evokes feelings of nostalgia in dark ways.
Tim Seeberger, Writer April 11, 2017
“Belladonna of Sadness” evokes feelings of nostalgia in dark ways.

Biola’s Symphony Orchestra takes listeners on a journey

Biola’s Symphony Orchestra takes listeners on a journey
Many cultures, styles and emotions exude through the performance of eight concerto pieces.
Maxwell Heilman, Writer April 11, 2017
Many cultures, styles and emotions exude through the performance of eight concerto pieces.

Future Islands remains simple and poignant with “The Far Field”

Future Islands remains simple and poignant with “The Far Field”
The synth-pop masterminds advance their successful formula and expound upon their uncanny energy.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager April 11, 2017
The synth-pop masterminds advance their successful formula and expound upon their uncanny energy.

Bethel Music calls on female vocalists in “Starlight” release

Bethel Music calls on female vocalists in “Starlight” release
“Starlight’s” passion and powerful lyrics make up for its lack of originality.
Caleb Aguilera, Writer April 11, 2017
“Starlight’s” passion and powerful lyrics make up for its lack of originality.

“Pure Comedy” deepens Father John Misty’s enigmatic nature

“Pure Comedy” deepens Father John Misty’s enigmatic nature
Josh Tillman opens up the circle of ridicule with satirical beauty in “Pure Comedy”
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager April 11, 2017
Josh Tillman opens up the circle of ridicule with satirical beauty in “Pure Comedy”

“The Blackcoat’s Daughter (February)” will spiritually discombobulate

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Perkins’ debut film pays off with demented content, meriting caution from some viewers.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager April 5, 2017
Perkins’ debut film pays off with demented content, meriting caution from some viewers.

“The Discovery” offers an intriguing take on the afterlife

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This indie sci-fi flick turns heads with an original premise that dissects the idea of an afterlife.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager April 5, 2017
This indie sci-fi flick turns heads with an original premise that dissects the idea of an afterlife.

“Quality Content” quips meme culture

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Soren Iverson’s senior thesis explores the universal absurdity of the internet.
Tim Seeberger, Writer April 5, 2017
Soren Iverson’s senior thesis explores the universal absurdity of the internet.

1476 sounds like no other

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“Our Season Draws Near” sees the eclectic duo wrap their influences into a transcendent musical cocktail.
Maxwell Heilman, Writer April 5, 2017
“Our Season Draws Near” sees the eclectic duo wrap their influences into a transcendent musical cocktail.