Every year, early October rolls around and pumpkins pop up on sidewalks and stoops, costumes appear on hangers in party and thrift stores alike, and the lineup for Seattle’s annual Deck The Hall Ball festival is released. The rosters for the past two years have both been admirable and attracted large audiences. This year isn’t … Continue reading
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‘Like trying to run a marathon while stuck in quicksand’
Within minutes, my dorm room went from a sunny place to relax, to something that resembled a basement shelter. Within minutes, the building where I attend math class twice a week had turned into a horrific crime scene. And within an hour, the What are you doing over the summer?’s turned into Where were … Continue reading
Lana Del Rey announces North American tour
By Katie Olson @nosloka “Video Games” singer Lana Del Rey has just announced a string of shows following her appearance at Coachella in Indio, Calif. Del Rey has not been on tour since she performed a brief list of shows after the release of her first album, Born To Die. “Video Games,” the single from … Continue reading
Dual indie effort for ‘Endless Love’ film
By Katie Olson @nosloka The National’s lead vocalist, Matt Berninger, has collaborated with indie band The Bird and The Bee on a song for the feature-length film Endless Love, due out on Valentine’s Day 2014. Stream the song on Stereogum and enjoy. It’s a perfect duet: Inara George’s smooth soprano and Berninger’s melancholy tone compliment … Continue reading
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