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

An inside look into the real journey of what it takes to evolve as an artist.
Vic Silva, Writer
• October 24, 2017
“No Shape” embraces Hadreas’ sexuality

Perfume Genius drapes listeners in frescoes of euphoric sound in an ode to queerness.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager
• May 18, 2017
Slowdive makes unprecedented return

The shoegaze trailblazers modernize their origins in self-titled release.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager
• May 9, 2017
Simply “DAMN.”

Kendrick Lamar’s spiritual approach cements his place amongst rap’s greatest with “DAMN.”
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager
• April 25, 2017
“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
“More Life” lives up to its title

Drake all but redeems himself from the lackluster “Views” with his latest project.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager
• March 21, 2017
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
Chris Rasmussen’s “Friction” is ambient and vulnerable

Senior Biola student released his year-long project on Friday, May 13.
Hayley Langdon, Writer
• May 17, 2016
Eagull’s soar above competition with “Ullages”

The British post-rock quintet’s sophomore release is as catchy as it is dreamy.
Maxwell Heilman, Writer
• May 17, 2016
Radiohead consistently innovates

The band’s latest LP, “A Moon Shaped Pool,” is both evolutionary and familiar.
Hayley Langdon, Writer
• May 11, 2016
A blurry view from the six

Drake releases his fourth studio album “Views” — an utter mess.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager
• May 10, 2016
Taemin Lee aces his first album

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