Carlos Garcia

It’s been a hot girl and city boy type of summer. After multiple listens, The Daily Texan has chosen five albums that have stood out in our summer playlists. 

What was probably a big day for the rapper was a disappointing day for listeners all around. The Big Day is an album that loses itself by trying to accomplish too much while offering very little substance.

The most stressful time of the summer is coming. Hopefully, you were able to renew your lease, but if you weren’t able to do so, it’s time to move out.

Kevin Johnson spends half of his day copywriting for UT professor Stelios Kyriakides’ engineering publication. During the other half, he is Lonesome Rhodes, using pen and paper to write music that dabbles between the worlds of melancholy and glee.

Thom Yorke, lead singer of alternative rock band Radiohead, is back in the music spotlight after releasing his third studio solo album, ANIMA. This album is his follow-up to 2014’s Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes and latest project since the release of Radiohead’s A Moon Shaped Pool in 2016.

The noughtie days are back with a digital upgrade, courtesy of Ireland’s favorite indie-rock band. Two Door Cinema Club’s latest LP, False Alarm, harnesses the power of electronic pop while drawing from the development of indie-rock over the past decade. The album exceeds the majority of the band’s discography, but fails to compare to debut album Tourist History.

Fourteen years after their 2005 release of In the Reins, Calexico and Iron & Wine follow up their experimental album with Years to Burn, an album proving these two groups have taken their long-term hiatus to perfect the album that In the Reins originally set out to be

The Jonas Brothers are finally back, and no one could be more excited than the fan base which splattered its childhood rooms with J-14 posters. In 14 songs, the Disney Channel heartthrob trio brings a mature sound while riffing on nostalgia to make their return a pop culture event.

As the interactive portion of South by Southwest 2018 comes to an end, film and music attendees still have plenty to look forward to.

The first weekend of the South by Southwest Conference and Festivals 2018 kicked off with talks from Senator Bernie Sanders, renowned actors, filmmakers, comedians and a surprise appearance by Elon Musk.

The Texas Longhorns opened up their season against the Maryland Terrapins. Tom Herman's first game as UT's head coach ended in defeat to Maryland, 51-41.

Coverage of Euphoria Music Festival at Carson Creek Ranch.

The final days of SXSW closed off with the Gaming Expo and performances by Mike Posner, Lil Yachty, and others.

As SXSW Interactive came to a close, the music portion of the festival began.

The Texas Longhorns returned home to take on the Iowa State Cyclones after a month away from DKR. The Longhorns defeated the Cyclones 27-6.

His voice is his camera. His visions are his movies. His motivation is his heritage.

Before their performance this weekend at the Austin City Limits Music Festival, The Daily Texan spoke to Furstenfeld about the new album, family life and his early influences.

Jazz performance sophomore Andre Reed has been playing sax since he was 11 and has no intention of slowing down.