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Warm up with CTM’s local music playlist for February

Bounce this month with Dezzy Hollow’s West Coast hip-hop, Golden Hours’ serene jams and Parque De Cometas’ “revuelto pop”

Jakob McWhinney and Philip Salata • February 25, 2022

The world’s pretty heavy right now. I’m not going to qualify that, or try to make some clever joke, it’s just the truth. But you’re not here to listen to me wax poetic about geopolitics, or theorize about the rising cost of everything, or complain about the sandwich I accidentally left on the bus today. You’re here for some local music.

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SoundBreak: Heavy Rotation

Eight songs to give your replay button a workout

Angelica Wallingford • May 22, 2015

A list of songs guaranteed to give your replay button a workout

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Asian pop music: A top five

Angelica Wallingford • November 14, 2013

After the unexpected success of Psy’s “Gangnam Style,” international pop music has been on the rise in the States. From smooth hip hop and R&B; influences to various interpretations of Western-style...

This one’s for the naysayers

Issa Lozano • May 20, 2013

Singer Kate Nash's new album is a riot

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A spooky take on pop music

Issa Lozano • May 20, 2013

In a store you'd probably find You Schaffner not browsing the shelves of the latest R&B; hits or dubstep infused singles that line the cd sections, but in the Halloween aisle sifting through a crate of...