“Silicon Valley” strikes genius
HBO’s absurd tech comedy is undoubtedly a hit.
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• October 28, 2015
An approximation of the inevitable
Sufjan Stevens publicly grieves the mother he never knew.
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• October 28, 2015
Beach Goth combines Halloween with wide-ranging music
Crowded OC festival’s fourth year ripens with disorganized fun.
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• October 28, 2015
Happy horror in “Corpse Bride”
An alternative Netflix find for those staying in on Halloween night.
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• October 27, 2015
Music lights the way on American Horror Story
Why the eerie soundtrack of “American Horror Story: Hotel” makes a world of difference.
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• October 27, 2015
Alt-J lights up Hollywood Bowl
Mercury-Prize winners rock southern California with the help of two great opening acts.
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• October 21, 2015
Deafheaven live exudes cathartic audacity
Metal monoliths play “New Bermuda” live — start to finish.
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• October 21, 2015
Uncover the obsession
Conflicting worldviews and character development set True Detective apart.
Maximilian Christensen, Writer
• October 20, 2015
’90s pop brims with nostalgia
Hindsight is 20/20–late ‘90s hits were decidedly terrible, but recreate childhood nonetheless.
Hayley Langdon, Writer
• October 20, 2015
Majical Cloudz cuts deep with melancholy
“Are You Alone?” aims not for the ears, but for the heart.
Brooks Ginnan, Writer
• October 20, 2015
The new face of fantasy
Game of Thrones wins its viewers over with character development.
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• October 14, 2015
Neon Indian restores faith in dance music
VEGA INTL. Night School moves toward the future by looking to the past.
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• October 14, 2015
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