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

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

The Daily Northwestern


“Unreal Unearth” spans multiple genres, from jazz to funk, all while telling a story that is loosely based on Inferno, Dante’s famed poem.

Liner Notes: Hozier mythologizes life and death on ‘Unreal Unearth’

August 29, 2023

It is 2023. “Take Me to Church,” the song that pulled Irish singer Andrew Hozier-Byrne out of his proverbial Irish bog and into international acclaim, is now a decade old. Over time, he has become...

Oktay in a gray sweater and sunglasses sitting outside.

Q&A: Lucas Oktay of Blue Boy talks creating an inviting sound, songwriting inspirations

April 20, 2023

Communication sophomore Lucas Oktay is no stranger to the music world.  “When I was born, I was probably singing,” Oktay said.  After starting a band with his friends in middle school, Oktay...

An album cover of a man smoking a cigarette is underlaid by a photo of a car in an empty parking deck. The background is beige with swirls.

Liner Notes: Arctic Monkeys don’t seem to care about the recession with “The Car”

October 27, 2022

Alex Turner, Arctic Monkeys’ frontman, must have learned a lot from fellow Brit and short-lived prime minister Liz Truss. Both seem to have egregiously miscalculated what people need to survive high...

Ariana Grande is one of the most anticipated acts at this year’s Lollapalooza.

The Daily’s guide to Lollapalooza 2019

July 31, 2019

It’s here — the weekend every Chicagoan knows well. Lollapalooza, the four-day annual music festival that takes place every August in Grant Park, is known for boasting a star-studded lineup. This...

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