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The Observer

Eight songs perfect for spring

Kate Gordon, Copy Editor April 14, 2023

Even though it’s technically been spring for weeks now, it’s only just begun to feel like it. Temperatures are spiking into the 70s, trees and flowers are in full bloom and walking across campus now...

Starting off strong

Starting off strong

TJ Disabato, Staff Writer September 2, 2022

To everyone who just finished their first week here at Case Western Reserve University, I welcome you and hope you have been settling in nicely. To the returning students, I hope the start of this semester...

Banerjee: What Am I Listening To?

Shreyas Banerjee, A&E Editor April 16, 2021

It’s really strange how you can listen to a song a million times and still pick up new things about it. I recently got a new pair of headphones and, as such, have been listening to more music—just...

Songs for the fools in us all

TJ Disabato, Staff Columnist April 2, 2021

Can you believe that we are already a quarter of the way through the calendar year…hooray? With April finally here, the first day of the month marks the nonsensical commemoration of April Fools’ Day....

Playlist of the week

Henry Bendon, Staff Reporter April 27, 2018

Editor’s Note: This week’s playlist is about celebrating the four openers and two headline artists who will rock Springfest this Saturday afternoon. We do not have a song for the first opener, Ani,...

Playlist of the Week April 20 – April 26

Shivalika Keni, Copy Editor April 20, 2018

“Nice For What” - Drake With his third single of 2018, Drake became one of a handful of artists to replace themselves at number one on the Billboard Hot 100. On “Nice For What,” Drake raps...

Playlist of the Week April 13 – 19

Tracy Wang, Contributing Reporter April 13, 2018

“I Wish You Love” - Rosemary Clooney As George Clooney’s aunt, Rosemary Clooney was one of the first white women to sing jazz in the 1940s and 50s. This song, originally named “Que reste-t-il...

Playlist of the week April 6 – 12

Shivalika Keni, Copy Editor April 6, 2018

“I Was Never There” - The Weeknd In “I Was Never There,” The Weeknd sings about the end of a meaningful relationship in a euphoric track. As with the rest of “My Dear Melancholy,” there...

Playlist of the Week Mar 30 – Apr 5

Sarah Parr, Social Media Editor March 30, 2018

Editor’s Note: Whether a theatrical production is a musical or not, it almost always incorporates music. This playlist celebrates some of the gems heard in various shows across the Case Western Reserve...

Playlist of the Week: Mar 23 – 30

Shivalika Keni, Copy Editor March 23, 2018

www.genius.com “Lemon (Drake Remix)” - N.E.R.D and Rihanna Drake has had a more productive first quarter of 2018 than he did in all of 2017. He released the “Scary Hours EP,” and added...

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