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LOVE STINKS: An Anti-Valentine’s Day Playlist

Single peeps, lemme rap with ya for a minute. We all know that, for the most part, being on your own is pretty great. But there are some days where you feel like the only person in the world who … Continue reading

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Lemme gush for a minute about the Nightmare Before Christmas soundtrack

I have inordinately strong feelings about The Nightmare Before Christmas soundtrack. It’s the first movie soundtrack I was ever exposed to (the movie came out when I was only a few years old, so I heard the score before I ever … Continue reading

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Essential Christmas Music, Pt. 2: George Winston

And now for the second installment of my list of Christmas music I can’t go without! “December” and “Forest” Where Vince Guaraldi’s jazzy tunes provide festive accompaniment for the flurry of flour we call our kitchen, George Winston’s soft, muted … Continue reading

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Essential Christmas Music, Pt. 1: Vince Guaraldi

As we near most everyone’s favorite time of year, I wanted to look into what makes this holiday so special for me in particular. I think what I enjoy most about Christmastime are the traditions that my family and I … Continue reading

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The Music of Portal 2

Article first published as Music Review: Various Artists Portal 2 [Soundtrack] on Blogcritics. Portal 2, the unabashedly clever puzzle narrative released April 2011, has been hailed by critics as one of the best video games of the year. The game … Continue reading

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