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Yes, You Should Go See 'A Star Is Born'

Yes, You Should Go See 'A Star Is Born'

The Daily Nexus — I never cry in movies. Every time I see an emotionally-charged movie with my friends, I gloat about not shedding a single tear, even at the most heart-wrenching, gut-turning scenes. But I'm not ashamed to say I cried while watching "A Star Is Born."
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Dawes, Dad Rock and the Modern Meaning of Genre

Dawes, Dad Rock and the Modern Meaning of Genre

The Daily Nexus — The categories that we put artists in can, of course, stifle them. But when music transcends categories despite, or in spite, of genres, is when the best art is made.
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The Book Keeping Omarosa Off the No.1 Spot on Amazon

The Book Keeping Omarosa Off the No.1 Spot on Amazon

The Hollywood Reporter — Following wall-to-wall cable news coverage, it was perhaps inevitable that Unhinged: An Insider's Account of the Trump White House, Omarosa Manigault-Newman's book about her time working for President Donald Trump, would rapidly climb the Amazon Top 100 selling books list.
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The Year of the Album: a Look Into the Future of Media Consumption

The Year of the Album: a Look Into the Future of Media Consumption

The Daily Nexus — The advent of music editing technology has made the process of recording easier, slicker and faster - which makes a Beatles-esque creative yield even more achievable. This year, we saw a return to this level of relentless releases with a little help from our friend: the internet.
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Election 2016: 6 Songs for a Young, Apprehensive Voter

Election 2016: 6 Songs for a Young, Apprehensive Voter

The Daily Nexus — Politically charged music has been created throughout the years for this very reason and have consequentially become classic anthems of unrest. There is a new class of songs that have been created with the same purpose and carry the same weight that political songs of the past did for our parents.
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Frank Ocean, 'Blonde' and the Visual Album

Frank Ocean, 'Blonde' and the Visual Album

The Daily Nexus — Using the phrase "long-awaited" would be trite in welcoming the release of Frank Ocean's third album. The reclusive writer, singer and producer has been clamored after since last summer when fans were promised new material in the form of a project called Boys Don't Cry.
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VMAs: 8 Memorable Moments at Radio City Music Hall

VMAs: 8 Memorable Moments at Radio City Music Hall

The Hollywood Reporter — As MTV's awards show returns to where it all began 35 years ago, take a look back at some highlights from its 11 previous appearances at the iconic venue.
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UCSB Swoons Over Smino

UCSB Swoons Over Smino

The Daily Nexus — Like many soulful black artists, Smino's relationship with the stage started in church and is still reflected in his electric onstage performance today.
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New Talent: Isla Vista Bands to Watch in 2018

New Talent: Isla Vista Bands to Watch in 2018

The Daily Nexus — Over the last few years, I've seen a number of Isla Vista bands come and go, and each year, it's easy to see which ones are going to make the most impact.
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When Icons, Stars and Idols Go

When Icons, Stars and Idols Go

The Daily Nexus — In the existence of icons, two things are certain: In life, they are invincible, and in death, they are immortalized. It is difficult to see icons as human beings, and when they die, it sends palpable shockwaves throughout communities of fans and admirers.
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The Flaming Lips and Mac Demarco Ignite SB Bowl

The Flaming Lips and Mac Demarco Ignite SB Bowl

The Daily Nexus — The Flaming Lips and Mac Demarco put on a weird, wonderful show — one that lit up the Santa Barbara Bowl with bright lights, beautiful colors and smiles alike.
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Six Songs About Girls: A Valentine's Day Playlist

Six Songs About Girls: A Valentine's Day Playlist

The Daily Nexus — Sugar, spice and everything nice. Most of us have known this rhyme since the days of being chased by girls on the playground, sweet trails of bubblegum and candy floss left in their wake. Girls are beautiful, magical and wonderful, even when they're breaking hearts.
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The Role of Art in Restoring a Community

The Role of Art in Restoring a Community

The Daily Nexus — In the last three years, community members have come together to display beauty on the streets of Isla Vista. This is the role of art: to help us express, to help us remember and to help us cope.
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Father John Misty Set to Enchant Arlington Theatre

Father John Misty Set to Enchant Arlington Theatre

The Daily Nexus — With the release of his latest album, Pure Comedy, Father John Misty took on a new role in the indie world. He has never been one to censor himself, but a shift in his focus is clear: He is looking outward more than he ever has before.
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Aoki, Electronica and the Live I.V. Music Scene

Aoki, Electronica and the Live I.V. Music Scene

The Daily Nexus — I would be remiss if I didn't say that much of our arts community has not given enough credence to the electronic music scene in Isla Vista. It is an influential, forward-moving scene and a genre that has seeped into countless others.
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WORD Magazine - ISSUE 34

WORD Magazine - ISSUE 34

WORD Magazine — WORD Magazine is a student-run publication that highlights music, art, culture, and UCSB student life in Isla Vista, CA.
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