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Music

Songs to Study to: A Playlist

By Ashley FarnieMusic Journalist With the onset of autumn and the changing of the leaves on the trees, the Texas weather invites us to sit outside under the sun to enjoy the warm breeze. Put your headphones in and sit underneath the shade of a tree listening to this playlist to stay on-track with the approaching finals season. I often find myself having trouble focusing while listening to music, but […]

todayDecember 7, 2020

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Music

Bobcat Beats Playlist

by Christopher Brocker and Gage SuttonAssistant Music Director and Sports Director To heavy hip hop listeners, the names featured in this playlist are likely familiar. However, this playlist is dedicated to the casual listener. We’ve compiled a playlist of lesser-known acts for our listeners to enjoy. This playlist is focused on hip hop but also includes some R&B and other tones.  Christopher’s Picks: “Gloria” by Tierra Whack Tierra Whack is […]

todayNovember 17, 2020

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Music

5 Albums to get into the Halloween Spirit

By Bradley BarnesMusic Journalist Halloween is nearly upon us, and while many people are binge-watching their favorite horror films, we audiophiles are putting together spooky playlists and party mixes. Ghosts, vampires and all manner of spooky themes have been a part of music for almost as long as music has been a thing, meaning there are a plethora of artists to choose from when putting together that perfect mix.  Bands […]

todayOctober 23, 2020

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Culture

Perfect Playlist for Your Astrological Sign

By Rachael GerronWeb Content Contributor Astrology is a subject that has always piqued my interest and fascinated me. I even told my high school chemistry teacher that I thought astrology should be considered a science. He did not agree with that statement, but of course he didn’t - he’s a Taurus! Regardless of how valid you think astrology is, it is fun to talk about and gives us something to […]

todayOctober 16, 2020

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Music

5 rising artists to add to your listening rotation

By Crystal RamosMusic Journalist Are you on the constant search for new music and new artists? I personally live on the Spotify’s “Fans also like” tab on an artist’s pages. If you’re looking to discover similar artists to the ones you’re already a fan of, then you’re in the right place. If you like Lorde, LAUNDRY DAY or Conan Gray then you’ll like: Maude Latour Maude Latour is a New York-based singer/songwriter. […]

todaySeptember 27, 2020

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Music

A Playlist to Help You Sleep Better

By Joshua PaezMusic Journalist Some nights, it may be difficult to get good sleep. In a previous article, I wrote about a couple of scientific studies of the effects of listening to calming music at bedtime. Their results suggested that listening to music at bedtime can improve sleep quality. To follow up that article, I created a playlist with smooth and calming songs for you to sleep to. The songs […]

todaySeptember 26, 2020

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Music

Songs to Listen to While the World is Ending

By Chinny EgbunaMusic Journalist If you’re alive and reading this article, chances are that you are very aware of the current state of the world. With raging political activism taking place across the country, a contagious virus causing world-wide panic, and that “Imagine” cover  all those celebrities questionably took part in, it’s tough not to feel like this year is the year the ancient Mayans prophesied about: the end of […]

todayAugust 22, 2020

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Music

Not All Is Lost: An Ode to my Freshman Year

By Zoe ElterMusic Journalist Given the condition of the world right now, being negative seems as easy as breathing. And I suppose that it is acceptable. It’s hard to ignore the climbing numbers, and there seems to be tragedy in every news post, Instagram story, and Twitter feed. I can definitely see how all of this makes smiling a bit difficult. However—and it might just be my inner optimist begging […]

todayAugust 21, 2020

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Music

The Songs of My Summer

By Christopher BrockerAssistant Music Director The summer of 2020 has been one of the most hectic in our lifetime. August is still around the corner and it's tough to be optimistic considering everything. However, through the turbulence great music has released. This playlist contains music that was released predominately this summer and entirely within this year, ranging from Afrobeat, R&B, hip hop and more. “Give It To Me” Pink Sweats […]

todayJuly 28, 2020

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