Music
Milo Greene at the Sinclair
Robbie Arnett and Graham Fink jam on their guitars. All five members play multiple instruments, but they are guitarists first and foremost.
Milo Greene at the Sinclair
Graham Fink plays the base during their performance of “Don’t You Give Up On Me”.
For the Record: "XO"
Arts writer Se-Ho B. Kim revisits Elliot Smith's emotionally resonant album, "XO." "Although “XO” is an album that taught me the art of breaking up, it ultimately helped me put myself back together. At the very least, it helped me come to terms with the part of me that wanted things to fall apart and for me to forget."
Singles Roundup
New from Rick Ross, One Direction, and Eric Clapton. Clapton's new single, "Gotta Get Over," appeals to old fans with its jazzed-up, Fender-filled finale in the original Claptonian fashion. Rick Ross and One Direction both disappoint. Ross' track is marred by a lazy rhyme scheme, while One Direction's homage to Blondie falters.
Powers Stumbles Trying to Break Out of the Bughouse
Youth Lagoon's sophomore album is compromised by over-experimentation. Wondrous Bughouse more readily embraces dissonance and distortion, which make it an album that is not always beholden to the conventions of synth-pop. However, the album does stumble on its more pointed deviations.
HRO Concert
Cellists in the Harvard Radcliffe Orchestra intently play in front of the crowd at Sanders Theater. Saturday evening, the classical works of Leonard Bernstein, John Adams, and Johannes Brahms came alive.
Ghungroo 2013
Guy D. Pawson ‘14 (right) and Geraldine M. Jowett ‘14 perform the Bollywood Dance at Agassiz Theater. Ghungroo is an annual celebration of Indian culture featuring songs and dances by student performers.
A Dark Weekend for the 'Party Shuttle'
This weekend, when students climbed aboard Melvin Washington, Jr.’s evening shuttle bus that travels back and forth between the Yard and the Quad, they were not greeted by the customary strobe lights and thudding music, but rather an entirely party-less shuttle.
HRO Concert
The Harvard Radcliffe Orchestra, conducted by Federico Cortese, plays in Sanders Theater on Saturday evening. The classical works of Leonard Bernstein, John Adams, and Johannes Brahms came alive through the notes!
Poetry Reading Plays Beyond Words
The more the words were repeated and sustained, the faster their meaning slipped away.