The Collegian
Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Jonathan Sackett


Photo of The Crystal Casino Band. Photo courtesy of TCCB

Music Mid-Week: A Taste of D.C. at our Doorstep

The vibrant retro red, white and green of Jarrod Hendricks’ windbreaker popped against the sea of gray van-roof directly above him. The window to his right exhibited the tapestry of a road trip: a tree, a building, a dash of purple, another car. The streaks of color in and out of the van were a mimicry of those on the cover of the album he helped create four years ago.

Graphic by YounHee Oh, The Collegian

Music Mondays: Four dollar love

Sometimes falling in love is unexpected, sometimes it comes from a brief meeting and sometimes it’s a combination of the two mixed together in a crusty cardboard box nestled between a few other crusting cardboard boxes. 

Graphic by YounHee Oh, The Collegian

Music Monday: Albums Left Behind

As far as by-the-books alternative albums go, “Friction, Baby” has to be one of the catchiest. Every aspect of the album just works; it does what it needs to do and knows what it is.  

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