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Singer-Songwriter Leilani Frailich Makes Multilingual Music
Photo by Megan Williams From English to Spanish to Italian to French to Arabic — switching between five languages might be tough for some, but for first-year Leilani Frailich, these languages inspire creativity. Frailich is a Political Science and Psychology double major on the pre-law track, who grew up speaking both Spanish and English. Her […]
Petty Perspective: Treat People With Kindness, Styles is Superior
Petty Perspectives is a column highlighting the rants and thoughts everyone thinks but never get a chance to put into words. This time, we hear from Life and Arts Editor Beth Gonzales, who believes Harry Styles is the greatest artist of all time.
KWVS DJs Find Expression in the Studio
KWVS serves as a one-stop shop for radio-related opportunities for students across Pepperdine. For many, the radio station has been a microphone for unheard voices — students and faculty kick back, relax and share their music tastes.
Album Review: Kacey Musgraves Divorces Country Music with ‘star-crossed’
Singer Kacey Musgraves’ fifth studio album, “star-crossed,” is a reflection on her divorce and an exploration of all the emotions involved with the breakup of a relationship. While the album has some standout tracks, overall it is an underwhelming record from an award-winning artist like Musgraves.
Won by One is Live and In-Person
Won By One members share the challenges and successes of being in an a cappella group in a virtual environment, as well as their excitement for future in-person performances throughout this semester. Group members said they can’t wait to reach out to communities on and off campus again.
Bach to Normal: Orchestra Returns with a Glimpse into Beethoven’s 5th Symphony
In the theme of reverting to normal, the Pepperdine University Orchestra hosted its first in-person show at Smothers Theatre. The show featured award-winning violinists, Jonathan Vu and Samuel Sun.
Petty Perspectives: Two Swifties Speak Now
Petty Perspectives is a column highlighting the rants and thoughts everyone thinks but never gets a chance to put into words. This time, we hear from Liza Esquibias and Samantha Torre, who share support for Swifties too afraid to take their love public.
Pepperdine’s CoffeeHouse Brings Back Live Music
CoffeeHouse has long been a Pepperdine tradition for students to relax, drink coffee and enjoy live music. Now that students have returned to campus, the Board planned the first in-person CoffeeHouse since the start of COVID-19.
How to be an Artbreaker: Music that Breaks our Hearts
For many, music evokes emotions for listeners on first, second and hundredth listen — blaring break-up songs and moody melodies are desirable to those embracing heartbreak. Beth Gonzales highlights the saddest songs of ache and inspiration for the Pepperdine community.