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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

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Levitation Fest Day 1 Recap: Devendra Banhart, Black Marble, TR/ST + More

November 16, 2019

Levitation 2019 was incomparable. Underground metal, electronic and rock genres, hypnotic visuals and enough secondhand smoke to hotbox multiple outdoor venues; that’s just a snapshot of the festival.

As a first-time attendee, I swiftly came to understand how Levitation found its name —  each performance was an idiosyncratic, transcendent experience. I might think the entire night had been a dream, had my ears not rang with surreal echoes for hours after I made my way home. 

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“True Love Will Find You In the End”: Saying goodbye to Daniel Johnston

October 7, 2019

In September 2019, Austin lost it’s very own Daniel Johnston, a singer-songwriter and visual artist behind the iconic “Hi, How Are You” mural. At the age of 58, Johnston passed away in his sleep while dealing with health issues close family said.

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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.

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Indie Pop Duo Tennis Bring Their Tranquil Tunes to the Mohawk

April 14, 2017

Tennis released their fourth album “Yours Conditionally” on March 5, which debuted at No. 3 on Billboard's Alternative Albums chart and No. 2 on the Vinyl Albums chart. 

LIVE FOR LESS: Lauren Mann and the Fairly Odd Folk

May 17, 2013

The semester has come to a close, professors have posted final grades, and student loan accounts are about as low as the Colorado River. For those starting the summer season penniless and pinched for...