Features Elena McIntyre-Reet (She/Her) Features Elena McIntyre-Reet (She/Her)

Ages and Stages: How music changes with us.

Similar to rugby or football club loyalty, some people will die on the hill that their favourite band is the best band of all time, or that they're a true original fan, or that Nickelback is actually worth listening to.

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Solicited Advice

Solicited advice is a weekly column where an underqualified anonymous guru answers the questions you want answered.

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Features Mason Tangatatai (He/Him) Features Mason Tangatatai (He/Him)

Singing shows ranked from best to worst (but they’re all kinda shit)

Thanks to the resounding success of American Idol, we were eventually subjected to various iterations of this formula, whether it involved a panel that couldn’t see who was singing until they pressed a button to turn their magic throne around, or having celebrities dressed up in costumes while belting out tunes and letting less famous celebrities try to guess the identity of the vocalist in disguise.

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Features Mia Faiumu (She/Her) Features Mia Faiumu (She/Her)

Artist Spotlight: Chase Woods  

His music masters the duality between singing and rapping through a unique blend of exciting, homegrown sounds. It is the harmonisation of these skills that provides a fresh and innovative sound for listeners and the Aotearoa music scene, pulling together a diverse portfolio of music that draws from his own experiences, while still finding strong influences from different sounds.

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Features Sammy Carter (she/her) Features Sammy Carter (she/her)

A Musical Saga of Shaded Exes  

A revenge album, singing the record straight and rapping threats to beat up your exes' new man all in the past few months. Music artists sing about their life and experiences, but often they take it too far and expose people. Especially their exes.

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Columns, Editorials Mason Tangatatai (He/Him) Columns, Editorials Mason Tangatatai (He/Him)

Who’s The Imposter?

As a boy from the Hutt, one of the first things I noticed when I came to uni was how differently people spoke. For me, this was the first ding of the bell on my imposter syndrome journey. As the years have flown by and I’ve slowly come to terms with my place in tertiary education, every so often I hear that dreaded ding and the feeling comes back as strong as it did on day one.

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Massey Confessions

Everyone loves a scandalous confessions page. You’re never sure if what people saying is fake or not, but that’s what make these pages great.

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Features Elena McIntyre-Reet (She/Her) Features Elena McIntyre-Reet (She/Her)

So much potential... Young Overachievers

Being selected to go to the Gifted Kids Program was the highest honour given to anyone at my primary school. I was never selected, but I used to tell people it was because I was too intelligent for it, in fact I was simply too gifted.

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