My Dear Melancholy, is one of the most unremarkable-but-still-somehow-listenable releases in recent memory. By Owen Zoll
Owen Zoll
Owen Zoll
Owen Zoll is a sophomore and a journalism major at CU Boulder. When he's not writing for the Independent, he spends his time DJing at Radio 1190 (where he hosts "Neue Haus" and "The Morning Show"), working for XL Recordings as a college representative, and trying to think of new ways to integrate sandals into an outfit.
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Scandinavian duo Smerz mix pop with grimy techno on new EP “Have fun”
by Owen Zollby Owen Zoll“Have fun” is a strange beast – it’s a dense and dark FKA twigs-esque affair that’s too interesting to pass up. By Owen Zoll
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“Moon River” is a near-perfect exercise in emotional abstraction, a cover that proves Frank Ocean is a grand romantic at heart. By Owen Zoll
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Little Dark Age is MGMT’s best album yet, a creepy psychedelic hall of mirrors that doubles as an addictive pop extravaganza. By Owen Zoll
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Look away: Migos’ Culture II is an unbearable waste of time
by Owen Zollby Owen ZollMigos’ new album is the latest in a series of releases which suggest that the group has reached peak saturation. By Owen Zoll
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Miley Cyrus trades twerks for twang, but the result is a train wreck
by Owen Zollby Owen ZollMiley Cyrus trades her status as a sex symbol and cultural tastemaker in ‘Younger Now,’ and losses her spark in the process. By Owen Zoll
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Rostam Batmanglij’s debut album under his own name is a grand romantic gesture one arts writer can’t get enough of. By Owen Zoll