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Willoughby Thom, Ryan Israel, Claire Rafford, Colleen Fischer and Nia Sylva | Wednesday, September 2, 2020
“Harmony Hall” by Vampire Weekend Ryan Israel, Scene Editor The lyrics to Vampire Weekend’s “Harmony Hall,” the first single off of Scene’s favorite album of 2019 “Father of the Bride,” are eerily applicable to the present moment. With some slight tweaks, “We took a vow in summertime / Now we find ourselves in late December”
John Wilson | Thursday, November 2, 2017
Just a few years ago I basically couldn’t name a Swedish musician besides ABBA, and I certainly couldn’t tell you where the city of Gothenburg was on a map. Now, I still don’t know much about Gothenburg itself, but I do know a significant number of its residents and the stories of their lives through
Kelly McGarry | Wednesday, September 14, 2016
Over a blaring violin, Nick Cave confesses, “Most of us don’t really want to change, really … but what happens when an event occurs that is so catastrophic, that you just change. You change from a known person to an unknown person.” The catastrophic event to which he alludes to can only be the unexpected
Matthew Munhall | Sunday, September 20, 2015
During the last week of August, Pitchfork, the tastemaking online music publication, published its list of the 200 Best Songs of the 1980s. The introduction argued that from these lists “we learn something about how perceptions of decades change over time, and how the musical ideas from a given era filter through to later generations.”