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The Daily Texan’s pre-SXSW playlist for festival-goers

The Daily Texan’s pre-SXSW playlist for festival-goers

Angela Lim, Senior Life & Arts Reporter March 23, 2022
he Daily Texan compiled a list of songs from the festival's lineup to get attendees in the mood for the week-long celebration of music. 
Festival freebies: Here's a list of free SXSW events

Festival freebies: Here’s a list of free SXSW events

Angela Lim, Senior Life & Arts Reporter March 23, 2022

Editor's Note: This article first appeared in the March 11, 2022 SXSW flipbook. For many college students, splurging hundreds of dollars on a SXSW badge is the last thing on their minds. Fortunately,...

SXSW Live Shot: artist So!YoOn! charms with electrifying guitar solos, rockstar aura

SXSW Live Shot: artist So!YoOn! charms with electrifying guitar solos, rockstar aura

Angela Lim, Kaiya Little, Life and Arts senior reporters March 22, 2022

Pounding bass vibrated through 3TEN Austin City Limits Live as overhead lights painted the room in shades of red and purple. So!YoOn! quietly stood behind the crowd moments before her performance, fitted...

K-indie band SURL shares creative process, themes for future music

K-indie band SURL shares creative process, themes for future music

Angela Lim, Life and Arts senior reporter March 22, 2022

Having performed at music festivals in Germany and Thailand, South Korean band SURL’s dreamlike sound continues to reach the ears of listeners around the world, proving no boundaries to the potential...

Donald Glover, Stephen Glover, Stefani Robinson talk ‘Atlanta’ season 3, approach to portraying music industry

Donald Glover, Stephen Glover, Stefani Robinson talk ‘Atlanta’ season 3, approach to portraying music industry

Noah Levine, Life & Arts Film Columnist March 21, 2022

“Atlanta” returns to FX Networks with season 3 on March 24 after a nearly two-year hiatus. To commemorate the triumphant return of the comedy series, the first two episodes of the brand new season...

Alternative K-pop collective Balming Tiger talks unconventional sound, hosting Joyful Delivery showcase at SXSW

Alternative K-pop collective Balming Tiger talks unconventional sound, hosting Joyful Delivery showcase at SXSW

Angela Lim, Senior Life & Arts Reporter March 20, 2022
Balming Tiger, a rising alternative K-pop group, brought its intense energy to South by Southwest’s music festival, transcending conventional genres and expectations.
Australian singer-songwriter Eliza Hull discusses her music, disability, platform

Australian singer-songwriter Eliza Hull discusses her music, disability, platform

Kaiya Little, Senior Life & Arts Reporter March 20, 2022
The Daily Texan spoke with Hull about her career and advocacy platform ahead of her final show Saturday.
Artists Eliza Hull, Lachi, Ruth Lyon discuss challenges, change in panel ‘Disability: Is the Future of Music Accessible?’

Artists Eliza Hull, Lachi, Ruth Lyon discuss challenges, change in panel ‘Disability: Is the Future of Music Accessible?’

Kaiya Little, Senior Life & Arts Reporter March 20, 2022
Eliza Hull hosted a panel Friday featuring the voices of disabled artists and event coordinators to explore the industry’s potential to be truly accessible. 
Leon of Athens shares excitement about SXSW performance, future plans

Leon of Athens shares excitement about SXSW performance, future plans

Sofia Treviño, Senior Life & Arts Reporter March 20, 2022
The Daily Texan spoke with Leon of Athens before his performance Saturday about his SXSW plans, creating music and upcoming performances.
Eurovision’s Katerine Duska brings Athens to Austin stage

Eurovision’s Katerine Duska brings Athens to Austin stage

Zoe Tzanis, Life & Arts Editor March 20, 2022
The Daily Texan sat down with Duska to talk about her Eurovision experience, latest EP and longtime SXSW dreams. 
Linda Perry, Alisha Ballard team up to promote launch of EqualizeHer at SXSW

Linda Perry, Alisha Ballard team up to promote launch of EqualizeHer at SXSW

Sage Dunlap, Life and Arts reporter March 20, 2022

Following its March 15 launch at SXSW, EqualizeHer — an organization aiming to combat gender inequality in the music industry-sponsored a series of events at the festival to raise awareness for the organization...

Afro-fusion artist TÖME talks power of music, embarking on new chapter

Afro-fusion artist TÖME talks power of music, embarking on new chapter

Angela Lim, Life and Arts senior reporter March 20, 2022

With a Canadian JUNO Award for Reggae Record of the Year under her belt, Afro-fusion artist TÖME has received acclaim for her distinct, rich sound inspired by her multicultural experiences. Her latest...

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