It Always Starts Mid Winter: Arranged in April Perfects Transforming Poetry to Sound

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It Always Starts Mid Winter: Arranged in April Perfects Transforming Poetry to Sound

Juniper Wolff Local Music Journalist Arranged in April, native to San Antonio, has blown up the screamo/skramz scene with their exceptional mixing, passionate vocals, and undeniably powerful lyrics. Despite Arranged in April’s debut being only last year, they have already garnered a massive, passionate fanbase. Their freshman debut album, "Rooted in Desire," set the standard for quality, forcing them to put large amounts of effort into their future projects. Despite […]

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The image shows a shot of the stage at Mohawk with the four members of Orchid onstage with blue lighting shining over them while part of the crowd is seen at the bottom of the photo.

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Concert Review

Lights Out with Orchid at Mohawk

Desarey Elizondo Lopez Music Journalist This past Tuesday I had the opportunity to see the screamo/hardcore band Orchid, a band that I have been a huge fan of for a few years. Their Austin show at Mohawk marked their only U.S. show for this stretch of their Doom Loop World Tour, which of course meant I couldn’t miss out on it. What made seeing this band so important […]

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Album art for the 'My Dad Died' self-titled EP, featuring a collage with a large hand, comic panels, cityscapes, and a frog.

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Music

The Hidden Genre Taking Over San Marcos

Juniper Wolff Local Music Journalist Plenty of genres come to mind when thinking about the San Marcos music scene. Typically, an outside observer would assume San Marcos to be a massive hub for jazz, rock, country, and adjacent genres due to George Strait and Eddie Durham’s upbringing here. However, there is more than meets the eye in this small college town. A complete contrast to the honky-tonk country led by […]

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