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Album Review: “When I Get Home”

March 7, 2019

“When I Get Home” is a celebration of being black and a woman made of many layers that can’t be captured in a single expression.

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If The Shoe Fits, Design It: Music Artists & Sneakerheads

January 16, 2019

Rappers and pop singers alike have a foothold in the sneakerhead culture.

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A Conversation with Street Queer: The Intersection of Latinx and Queer Identities in Music

January 15, 2019

Street Queer is the alias for University of Texas at Austin student, Dorian Delafuente, who has been making a name for himself through rap.

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Meet Steel Betty: Old Time Music for a New Age Ear

January 8, 2019

Steel Betty bring old time tunes to life for a new age of listeners in their debut EP “New Age, Old Time.”

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New Year, New You: A Playlist for the 2019 Diva

December 31, 2018

Throw yourself into 2019 the way any diva would -- with confidence and a steady stream of music to stomp their heels to.

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Rina Sawayama Gives Voice to Marginalized Identities

December 18, 2018

Japanese-born singer-songwriter Rina Sawayama has made issues of identity and marginalization pertinent to many of her fans.

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Holiday Songs for the Existentialist

December 14, 2018

These holiday songs will reaffirm that pure hopelessness and loss of meaning, while simultaneously keeping your December traditions alive.

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The Best Non-Traditional Christmas Albums

December 12, 2018

While Mariah Carey and Wham! are common staples in anyone’s holiday playlist, here are some of the best original projects that have aimed to subvert the conventional Christmas carol.

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The Ultimate List of December Music Events

December 10, 2018

With finals out of the way, it’s time to celebrate the ORANGE Music way -- with a good ol’ concert.

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Freshly Squeezed: Songs You Need Right Now

December 5, 2018

Ease your mind with another playlist from the ORANGE Magazine Music Staff.

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Local Music Company Creates Austin’s First Cassette Vending Machine

December 4, 2018

Imagine a vending machine filled not with sugary sweets or sodas, but cassette tapes. The Nine, an Austin-based music company, has created just that.

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Cub Sport: From Band Members to Newlyweds

December 3, 2018

With this being their first show in Austin, the band looked forward to enjoying many pastimes that Austinites enjoy such as going to Zilker and watching the bats. Before the show ORANGE got to conduct an interview with members Tim and Sam.