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Sydney Durst

Penge West Railway Station, Rajasthan, Seattle
Covers:  Music, Movies, TV Shows, community events, and lifestyle.
Doesn't Cover: Politics, world events.
Writer, but not in a Brandon Sanderson way but in a George R. R. Martin way
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The Return of In-Person Community Events at Village Books & Paper Dreams - WhatcomTalk

The Return of In-Person Community Events at Village Books & Paper Dreams - WhatcomTalk

whatcomtalk.com — Submitted by Village Books & Paper Dreams, written by Sydney Durst This November, along with the gathering of family and friends, Village Books & Paper Dreams is thankful for the gathering for our events! This month we celebrate our partnerships with North Cascade Institute, Mount Baker Theater, and Whatcom Literacy Council with three exciting literary events for both our patrons and community.
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"Raining in Toronto" by In Her Own Words - REVIEW - Bummer Brews

"Raining in Toronto" by In Her Own Words - REVIEW - Bummer Brews

bummerbrews.com — In Her Own Words is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California and have been steadily putting out music since 2013. Their most recent single, the passionate "Raining In Toronto," was just released earlier this month. "Raining In Toronto" opens with a piano solo before Joey Fleming's vocals break through recounting memories of regret and nostalgia for better times.
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New Release: Makena - "Methane" - Ascribe Magazine

New Release: Makena - "Methane" - Ascribe Magazine

ascribemagazine.com — Makena, a Chicago based alternative rock band, released their single "Methane" earlier this month. The song overall is solid, the combinations of the guitar, drums, and layering of main and backing vocals. It will definitely be a crowd pleaser and a song that will strengthen not only their established fanbase, but also attract new fans [...]
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NEW RELEASE: ØPALS - "Middle of the Night" - Ascribe Magazine

NEW RELEASE: ØPALS - "Middle of the Night" - Ascribe Magazine

ascribemagazine.com — ØPALS, an alternative pop artist from Pittsburgh, kicked off the year with the single "Middle of the Night." A song that expresses the intention of becoming the best version of yourself and reflects the battle that can be faced with mental illness. Lyrics like, "We follow our hearts // The dreams that we're chasing" and [...]
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Pulses Show off Their "Bold New Taste" With New Single - Review

Pulses Show off Their "Bold New Taste" With New Single - Review

legendsoftomorrowm.wixsite.com — Written by Sydney Durst Inspired by the likes of Silverstein and Kanye West, Pulses' "Bold New Taste" is all about the band going in a bold new direction in terms of their music and image. The single is an anthem about finding yourself and breaking free from the expectations of others.
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Dial "1-800-miss-ur-guts" With Tramp Stamps - Review

Dial "1-800-miss-ur-guts" With Tramp Stamps - Review

legendsoftomorrowm.wixsite.com — Written by Sydney Durst Tramp Stamps is a three-piece pop-rock band from Nashville, Tennessee. With two single releases under their belt, "Sex With Me" and "1-800-miss-ur-guts," the band has taken on the mission of singing about the intimate emotions and discussions that women have.
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Breaking "The Patterns" With John The Ghost - Review

Breaking "The Patterns" With John The Ghost - Review

legendsoftomorrowm.wixsite.com — Written by Sydney Durst John O'Callaghan, also known as John The Ghost, has released his latest single titled "The Patterns." The single, which dropped in early February, is the latest release from his debut LP titled "I ONLY WANT TO LIVE ONCE", which dropped on February 12th.
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Halloweek Day 2: The Big Effect B Horror Movies Had Though History - Words Between Coasts

Halloweek Day 2: The Big Effect B Horror Movies Had Though History - Words Between Coasts

Violent Delights — The Blob , Creature from the Black Lagoon , and even Friday the 13th (the original, not the remake) all have three things in common. They are all considered classics, they all birthed a cult following in some way, and more importantly they are all b-movies.
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Lisa Danaë: "Weigh Me Down" || Song Review - Bearded Gentlemen Music

Lisa Danaë: "Weigh Me Down" || Song Review - Bearded Gentlemen Music

beardedgentlemenmusic.com — Lisa Danaë - Californian pop singer - released her newest single "Weigh Me Down" on December 8th. The song tells the story of learning to not only conquer insecurities but also letting go of the things that are out of your control.
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Introducing Lisa Danaë || Interview - Bearded Gentlemen Music

Introducing Lisa Danaë || Interview - Bearded Gentlemen Music

beardedgentlemenmusic.com — Lisa Danaë - a Californian native pop singer - has been keeping busy this entire quarantine. Bringing new content through her podcast, Sound Scrub , her reaction videos on YouTube, and releasing her own music throughout the summer!
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Introducing Kid Bloom || Interview - Bearded Gentlemen Music

Introducing Kid Bloom || Interview - Bearded Gentlemen Music

beardedgentlemenmusic.com — Lennon Kloser, known under the name Kid Bloom, is a Los Angeles-based singer and songwriter. This past summer Kid Bloom released his EP Blood Sugar and a follow-up single "Hold In, Hold On." We were given the chance to interview Kid Bloom to talk a little bit about both Blood Sugar, "Hold In, Hold On," and more!
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Travel to The Milky Way With Slenderbodies - "Superpowerful" Review

Travel to The Milky Way With Slenderbodies - "Superpowerful" Review

legendsoftomorrowm.wixsite.com — Written by Sydney Durst Slenderbodies, an indie American duo from California, released their second single "Superpowerful" in mid-January. The song is a dreamy follow-up to "Cherry Blossom", a super fun psychedelic pop track. "Superpowerful" mixes a rumba-like beat with dream-pop vocals, creating a relaxing atmosphere for the listener.
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Not My Weekend Takes Listeners Though The Joys of "Honeymoon" - Review

Not My Weekend Takes Listeners Though The Joys of "Honeymoon" - Review

legendsoftomorrowm.wixsite.com — Written by Sydney Durst Not My Weekend, a pop-rock band hailing from Wyoming, released their highly anticipated debut record "Honeymoon" early this year. An upbeat and optimistic love-struck album, fans of bands like Hot Chelle Rae and Waterparks will definitely gravitate to it.
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Mod Sun Makes Offical Entrance Into Pop-Punk - "Flames ft. Avril Lavigne" Review

Mod Sun Makes Offical Entrance Into Pop-Punk - "Flames ft. Avril Lavigne" Review

legendsoftomorrowm.wixsite.com — Written by Sydney Durst Mod Sun, also known as Derek Smith, after almost a decade of releasing upbeat "hippie rap" has returned to his musical roots in the alternative scene with his latest pop-punk release titled "Flames."
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Reckless and Royal: "Beautiful In Blue" | Song Review

Reckless and Royal: "Beautiful In Blue" | Song Review

beardedgentlemenmusic.com — Reckless and Royal is a two-person alternative band from Texas. The band will be Blake Hill and Evan Sampere's first project together since their former band Failure to Notice from the early 2000s. BGM was given the opportunity to review their debut single "Beautiful In Blue," which dropped earlier this month.
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Kid Bloom: "Hold In, Hold On" | Song Review - Bearded Gentlemen Music

Kid Bloom: "Hold In, Hold On" | Song Review - Bearded Gentlemen Music

beardedgentlemenmusic.com — Kid Bloom (Lennon Kloser), a Los Angeles-based singer, songwriter released his most recent single "Hold In, Hold On" this past Friday. The song, quoted as a "vibey, upbeat, happy song to help ease the anxiety of the current climate," is the follow up to his recent EP Blood Sugar which was released earlier this year in the summer.
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Track By Track: Machine Gun Kelly - "Tickets To My Downfall" | Ascribe Magazine

Track By Track: Machine Gun Kelly - "Tickets To My Downfall" | Ascribe Magazine

Ascribe Magazine — Colson Baker, known under the stage name Machine Gun Kelly, released his fifth studio album Tickets to My Downfall in September. The album had been highly anticipated since he hinted at the pop punk LP in 2019 and grew even more as the name of the album was revealed this past January.
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Influencer Parties and The Changing Of the Times | COVID Parties

Influencer Parties and The Changing Of the Times | COVID Parties

Bearded Gentlemen Music — This pandemic has exposed a lot that has been a problem within the world. Especially within the United States. While Hollywood is definitely last in the importance of that list of things; it seems to be the biggest contributor to the rising case numbers.
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365 Days: Was Not Intended For Everyone | Movie Review

365 Days: Was Not Intended For Everyone | Movie Review

Bearded Gentlemen Music — I remember when first hit theaters in 2015. I was fifteen, a freshman in high school, and an avid participant in Wattpad culture. So I very much remember unironically thinking, with a sense of misplaced prestige that the fiction I had read on Wattpad was better than the 50 Shades of Grey movie and especially the book.
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Track By Track: Sundressed - "Home Remedy" | Ascribe Magazine

Track By Track: Sundressed - "Home Remedy" | Ascribe Magazine

Ascribe Magazine — Sundressed is an indie-punk band from Arizona. The band has a history of covering heavy topics such as mental health and addiction, which has created a community of support with fans and friends. Their latest album is another expansion of those elements, speaking about the struggles of life - money, health, the struggles of recovery [...]
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New Release: Cold Hart & Lil Peep - "Me and You" | Ascribe Magazine

New Release: Cold Hart & Lil Peep - "Me and You" | Ascribe Magazine

Ascribe Magazine — It's always bittersweet to listen to an artist's work postmortem, especially when they were taken way too soon. You're reminded by their music of the amazing trek they were on. Lil Peep was one of those artists and listening to the alt-rapper Cold Hart's new single featuring Lil Peep, "Me and You," was no exception.
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ALLY NINE on "Wabi Sabi", Genre Experimentation, & What's Next | Ascribe Magazine

ALLY NINE on "Wabi Sabi", Genre Experimentation, & What's Next | Ascribe Magazine

Ascribe Magazine — Based in a small Canadian village, ALLY NINE isn't your typical solo artist. Self-produced and never fearing to experiment with a new genre, ALLY NINE is pushing the boundaries on what it means to be an artist. We had the opportunity to catch up with Alex, the musician behind ALLY NINE, to discuss the newest addition to the ALLY NINE discography: "Wabi Sabi".
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New Release: OMI - "Bring My Baby Back" | Ascribe Magazine

New Release: OMI - "Bring My Baby Back" | Ascribe Magazine

Ascribe Magazine — Reggie-pop singer OMI, famously known for his 2014 hit single "Cheerleader," released his new single "Bring My Baby Back" two weeks ago. "Bring My Baby" is being advertised as OMI's coming back song, something to bring the artist back into the charts in the new decade of music.
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New Release: Bad Suns - "I'm Not Having Any Fun" | Ascribe Magazine

New Release: Bad Suns - "I'm Not Having Any Fun" | Ascribe Magazine

Ascribe Magazine — Last month Los Angeles-based rock band Bad Suns released their single "I'm Not Having Any Fun," which is a b-side from their album Mystic Truth. The song talks of a relationship going awry in the internet age. Despite the name of the song, this song is definitely one you can have fun too whether that's [...]
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