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The Chimes

Lil Uzi Vert’s long-awaited album disappoints

Lil Uzi Vert’s long-awaited album disappoints
Regurgitated lyrical content and lack of variety makes this a disappointing follow-up.
Chris Charpentier, Staff Writer March 12, 2020

Since the release of his 2017 album “Luv is Rage 2,” famed trap artist Lil Uzi Vert has accumulated many fans because of his unique voice, melodies and pioneering efforts toward “emo-rap,” a genre that fuses the technical abilities of rap with the lyrical content of emo music. In 2018, Uzi...

Get motivated with this back-to-school playlist

Ring in the new year and new semester with these tracks.
Chris Charpentier, Staff Writer January 16, 2020

With Christmas carols and holiday festivities still fresh in mind, adjusting to a new schedule for classes is not always easy. If you are in search of music that will ease the stress of syllabus week, look no further—  here’s a playlist to get into the groove of the semester. “The Box” by Roddy...

Tyler the Creator’s carnival brought the noise

Cassidy Campos/ THE CHIMES
Camp Flog Gnaw’s fifth annual carnival manifests and expands the rapper’s ideas.
Cassidy Campos, Writer November 15, 2016
Camp Flog Gnaw’s fifth annual carnival manifests and expands the rapper’s ideas.