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Music Review: Cold War Kids

Eliza Strong

Enjoy having “Miracle Mile” stuck in your head for days.

Music Review: Speak of the Devil

Madeleine Roberts

What sets the track apart is the way the singers sound professionally produced but still sound as if they are enjoying themselves.

Music Review: Way to Blue

Dan Fishman

Listening to Way to Blue has helped me understand what about Drake is inimitable.

Music Review: The Shouting Matches

Harry Liberman

Importantly: The Shouting Matches sound nothing at all like Bon Iver.

Duke music professor premieres composition

Adrienne Harreveld

“The upcoming concert is very challenging, and [it] has provided an opportunity for the musicians to stretch their ability.”

Student Spotlight: Dylan Gleit, guitarist

Katie Fernelius

"I’ve been writing many songs about a particular girl of interest who I don’t believe feels the same way about me."

Faddis to perform with Duke Jazz Ensemble

Kathy Zhou

In Durham and at Duke, jazz expands with each passing year.

Music Review: Kurt Vile

Marie-Claire "MC" Bousquette

Kurt Vile is comfortable enough to write songs about how much he loves his wife.

Recess discusses James Blake's Overgrown

Dan Fishman and Katie Zaborsky

Arts editor Katie Zaborsky and Music editor Dan Fishman recorded a podcast-review of James Blake's new album, Overgrown.

Robert Ward remembered as 'vibrant force' in American music

Thomas Kavanagh

Ward, who died last week at the age of 95, created award-winning operas, symphonies and instrumental pieces.

CDS, Music Maker Relief promote Southern blues

Lucy Hicks

The Music Maker Relief Foundation has been working to bring attention back to Southern blues.

dP hosts Merritt, Dinnerstein in collaboration

Marie-Claire "MC" Bousquette

An unusual convergence of classical, Americana and folk.

Music Review: The Strokes

Marie-Claire "MC" Bousquette

The last time I remember caring about, much less liking, an album by The Strokes was during my middle school glory days.

Album Review: David Bowie

Thomas Kavanagh

If anyone has earned the right to indulge in perpetual existential crisis, it’s David Bowie.

Music Review: The Cave Singers

Marie-Claire Bousquette

The Cave Singers’ fourth album employs a variety of shifts away from their usual aesthetic.

Concert premieres works by Music Dept. PhD candidates

Dan Fishman

After only a few minutes talking with each of this year’s PhD candidates in music composition, it’s clear that each takes a very different approach to the creation of classical music.

Music Review: Atoms for Peace

Suvam Neupane

AMOK lives up to lofty expectations as another satisfying Thom Yorke project.

Music Review: Golden Grrrls

Lauren Feilich

Given the band’s name, it’s strange how far removed they are from the feminist political agenda of the Riot Grrrl movement.

Recess Interviews: Jenny Li

Kathy Zhou

"I think that in college, if you decide to continue with music, it means you’re really passionate about it."

Kotche, Megafaun, On Fillmore play Reynolds

Harry Liberman

The history of rock music tells us that if a band is in need of a breakthrough album, their best move might be to find a new drummer.

Music Review: Mark Kozelek

Suvam Neupane

The god of sadcore takes a host of metal, punk, classic-rock and pop songs and reinvents them into hypnotically melancholy folk ballads.

Music Review: Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Adrienne Harreveld

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds are not always on top of the music world, but they’re always up to speed.

Recess Interviews: Heather McEntire of Mount Moriah

Michaela Dwyer

"If we are unique in those ways, in this sea of country Americana folk bands, I’m proud to be unique in those ways."

'Take a Stand' conference to engage arts, policy

Kathy Zhou

"Everybody should be able to have the same opportunities for beauty, passion, community.”

Music Review: Foals

Jordyn Gracey

Yannis Philipakkis is a bad-habit, animal-like-you, cowboy with a broken crown.

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