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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

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TV Girl airs classic hits, gospel to an audience of ‘depressed, repressed, horny’ teens

October 24, 2023

Indie-pop, ‘60s-sampling band TV Girl put on a show explicitly targeted toward the younger generation at Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom Sunday night. Baroque castle towers adorning the venue set...

Jazz-pop singer-songwriter Laufey took fans on a musical journey at Thalia Hall, spanning her discography.

Laufey is second best to none with two sold-out shows at Thalia Hall for ‘The Bewitched Tour’

October 24, 2023

Even before Icelandic-Chinese jazz singer-songwriter Laufey took the stage for her second sold-out Chicago show of “The Bewitched Tour, ” fans had proved their loyalty. The line to enter Thalia Hall...

Taylor Swift’s nearly three-hour “Eras Tour” film is another one for the songbooks.

Reel Thoughts: ‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’ is a ‘magnetic force of a’ movie

October 24, 2023

For those who didn’t make it out of the Ticketmaster battle with spoils, the concert film “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour” offers either a dazzling spectacle or reductive consolation –– depending...

Sampha released his anticipated sophomore album “Lahai” on Oct. 20.

Liner Notes: R&B artist Sampha shares ponderings and piano progressions in new album ‘Lahai’

October 24, 2023

There is a significant chance Sampha is your favorite artist’s favorite artist. With past collaborations alongside Frank Ocean, Kendrick Lamar and Solange, the soulful Sierra Leonean South Londoner...

Ken Carson released his third studio album, “A Great Chaos,” on Oct. 13.

Liner Notes: Ken Carson goes mainstream with ‘A Great Chaos’

October 22, 2023

Throughout his career, rapper Ken Carson has jumped between underground and mainstream music, but his new album “A Great Chaos,” released Oct. 13, may solidify his place in the latter. With older...

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