The soundtrack to your life: remembering 2021
Music Editor Annabelle Bulag explores the tenacious relationship between music and memory.
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Music
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RED (Taylor’s Version) review
“It’s what makes Swift an icon.” Aoifke Madeleine reviews Taylor Swift’s album: RED (Taylor’s Version).
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Review: ‘All Too Well’ short film
“Swift’s direction is astounding and gives this once understated song the iconic treatment it deserves”: Honor Douglas is in awe of the ‘All Too Well’ short film.
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Fine-tuning your shelf: a playlist for Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland
“It only seems right to see which music can emulate the same feeling that Carroll left me with as both an adult and a child”. Grace Wakefield curates a playlist for Books’ ‘Fine-tuning your shelf’ series.
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Music of the Month: November 2021
This month, find Editor-in-Chief, Toby Donegan-Cross’ top picks.
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Bursting the bubble
Music Editor Annabelle Bulag comments on Durham’s club music scene.
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Facing the music: DOMAN
The first entry in our new series, ‘Facing the Music’, in which we introduce Durham University’s music societies, DOMAN outlines what they have to offer.
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A guide to: The Weeknd
“The Weeknd shows what it is like to live a life of fame, whilst simultaneously showing the emotional volatility of such attention.” Grace Wakefield explores the world of The Weeknd.
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The perfect spooky soundtrack
“A great spooky soundtrack leaves our nerves in shreds and can terrify us just as much as any on-screen action”: Lydia Bennett explores the qualities of the perfect horror movie soundtrack.
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Album review: Billie Marten – ‘Flora Fauna’
“A powerful showcase of the outstanding songwriting we have come to expect”: Charlotte Smith reviews Billie Marten’s ‘Flora Fauna’.
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