Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

SUMMER READING: Trying to Float

SUMMER READING: ‘Trying to Float’

By Alexandra Brunjes July 2, 2017

For those looking to enjoy a lighthearted yet well-crafted summer read, 18-year-old author Nicolaia Rips’ debut book, “Trying to Float: Coming of Age in the Chelsea Hotel,” is a great pick. Rips’...

EPIC RECORDS
Haunting music and striking lyrics compose “My Garden,” the debut album of singer-songwriter Kat Dahlia.

Album Review: ‘My Garden’

By Madison Stingray January 23, 2015

★★★★★ Kat Dahlia’s first studio album “My Garden” is a breathtaking mix of colorful and bitter experiences, a sense of almost otherworldly mysticism hardened against the reality of her...

OTHERPUBLICRADIO
New Orleans-based blues and rockabilly singer Benjamin Booker shows off an impressive vocal power and skill in his debut album.

Album Review: ‘Benjamin Booker’

By Jess Kelham-Hohler August 29, 2014

★★★★☆ The gritty vocals of The Strokes meet New Orleans blues in Benjamin Booker’s self-titled debut album, which, since Booker has performed his single “Violent Shiver” on “Late...

Channeling Emotion, a New Look at ‘Orange’

By Charlie Long July 21, 2012

4/5 stars Heterosexual, homosexual, bisexual — it doesn’t matter. Frank Ocean makes good music. On July 10, the Odd Future band member released his debut studio album, channel ORANGE. Seven...

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