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Home›Author: Don Q. Dao (Page 2)

Author: Don Q. Dao

Don Q. Dao

  • OmniBoi

    Live Review: Omniboi at Broke LA in Los Angeles, CA

    Latest, Live Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    June 20, 2017
    by Don Q. Dao
    Material: Chiptune, also known as 8-bit music or chip music, is the genre of music generally found in video games from the ’80s and ’90s. Drawn to this sound at ...
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  • B.O.B

    Music Album Review: B.o.B - Ether (7/10)

    Album Reviews, Latest, Magazine, Reviews
    June 9, 2017
    by Don Q. Dao
    Self-awareness is evident in Ether, B.o.B’s newly released fourth studio effort, as he confronts personal struggles varying from acceptance to depression. From the gecko, the listener is thrown into the artist’s mind as ...
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  • Kendrick Lamar - "DAMN." music album

    Music Album Review: Kendrick Lamar - "DAMN." (9/10)

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    May 2, 2017
    by Don Q. Dao
    Kendrick Lamar's DAMN. is a well-thought-out statement that challenges the listener to reflect upon its duality and contradictions. While the album lacks an overall cohesiveness, each song on its own ...
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  • Los Rakas at Los Globos in Los Angeles, CA - photo credit: Don Q. Dao

    Live Review: Los Rakas at Los Globos in Los Angeles, CA

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    April 19, 2017
    by Don Q. Dao
    Material: Los Rakas are a bilingual Bay Area hip-hop duo comprising two Panamanian cousins, Raka Rich and Raka Dun. They strive to push the envelope with their unique style dubbed ...
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  • Drake - "More Life" - music album review

    Music Album Review: Drake - "More Life" (7/10)

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    April 18, 2017
    by Don Q. Dao
    Drake returns with More Life, a “playlist” curated to exemplify his ingenuity and versatility as he smoothly maneuvers through a variety of genres. Songs like “Passionfruit” and “Jorja Interlude” emulate ...
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