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The Strawberry Criterion: Saint Pablo
The stage floats. Picture a UFO flying low enough to skim fingertips, its underbelly lit with rows of stadium lights. A heat lamp glow that roils the crowd underneath. A thousand overdressed men and women made riotous […]
The Strawberry Criterion: Blond/Blonde
Midway through “Nikes,” the first single from Frank Ocean’s sophomore album, Blond, the song transforms suddenly into another song, swapping simple drums for intricate guitar, sky-pitched auto-tune for a total lack thereof, the abrupt shift […]
BPoFD Presents: Songs of Summer 2016
Like the ephemeral season they soundtrack, summer songs flare up suddenly, burn to a brightness, and vanish seemingly forever from our lives. What makes a song sing summer has little to do with its release […]
The Strawberry Criterion: The Life of Pablo
“The Life of Pablo,” the fourth title of Kanye West’s seventh album, remains conspicuously vague in the specifics of its reference, a curiosity given the levels of transparency otherwise afforded to the recording process by […]
Song of the Week: “Push” by Lorde
When news broke that Lorde was actually a 40-year-old male geologist from Colorado, not a gothic female middle schooler from New Zealand, many assumed her career would be over. Though much of the success of […]
Why We Remember…
I was thirteen years old on September 11th 2001, the day that changed the world forever. Like most Americans, I awoke on that fateful morning having no idea what was in store for me, or […]
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