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The Chimes

Behind The Scenes: Chris Rasmussen longs to connect with his audience

Victoria Silva/THE CHIMES
An inside look into the real journey of what it takes to evolve as an artist.
Vic Silva, Writer October 24, 2017
An inside look into the real journey of what it takes to evolve as an artist.

“No Shape” embraces Hadreas’ sexuality

Pitchfork.com
Perfume Genius drapes listeners in frescoes of euphoric sound in an ode to queerness.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager May 18, 2017
Perfume Genius drapes listeners in frescoes of euphoric sound in an ode to queerness.

Slowdive makes unprecedented return

bandcamp.com
The shoegaze trailblazers modernize their origins in self-titled release.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager May 9, 2017
The shoegaze trailblazers modernize their origins in self-titled release.

Simply “DAMN.”

Twitter.com
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.”

“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”

“More Life” lives up to its title

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Drake all but redeems himself from the lackluster “Views” with his latest project.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager March 21, 2017
Drake all but redeems himself from the lackluster “Views” with his latest project.

Noêta drops the supreme “Beyond Life and Death”

The Swedish duo may have released the ambient folk album of the decade.
Maxwell Heilman, Writer February 21, 2017
The Swedish duo may have released the ambient folk album of the decade.

Chris Rasmussen’s “Friction” is ambient and vulnerable

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Senior Biola student released his year-long project on Friday, May 13.
Hayley Langdon, Writer May 17, 2016
Senior Biola student released his year-long project on Friday, May 13.

Eagull’s soar above competition with “Ullages”

musicomh.com
The British post-rock quintet’s sophomore release is as catchy as it is dreamy.
Maxwell Heilman, Writer May 17, 2016
The British post-rock quintet’s sophomore release is as catchy as it is dreamy.

Radiohead consistently innovates

rollingstone.com
The band’s latest LP, “A Moon Shaped Pool,” is both evolutionary and familiar.
Hayley Langdon, Writer May 11, 2016
The band’s latest LP, “A Moon Shaped Pool,” is both evolutionary and familiar.

A blurry view from the six

hiphopdx.com
Drake releases his fourth studio album “Views” — an utter mess.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager May 10, 2016
Drake releases his fourth studio album “Views” — an utter mess.

Taemin Lee aces his first album

alwaysdreaminghigh.com
Taemin Lee proves himself as a solid solo artist with “Press It”.
Catherine Streng, Writer March 1, 2016
Taemin Lee proves himself as a solid solo artist with “Press It”.