The Minnesota Daily

ICED BODIES artists visit campus, discuss history and future

by Bel Moran
Published January 31, 2022

Despite their performance’s COVID-related cancellation, artists Seth Parker Woods and Spencer Topel visited Minneapolis this week to share their experiences in creating sound art from ice.

Here are six things our A&E writers are loving this week

by A&E Staff
Published January 30, 2022

TV shows to watch, singles to listen to and more: here’s a few recommendations for your third week of classes.

Kacey Musgraves holds power in her softness on tour

by Bel Moran
Published January 21, 2022

Musgraves melted hearts (figuratively and literally) at St. Paul’s Xcel Energy Center on the first stop of her “star-crossed: unveiled” tour.

As Omicron spreads, music residencies are put on hold

by Carly Quast
Published January 19, 2022

As the Omicron variant causes COVID infection rates to spike, music residencies throughout the Twin Cities are put on pause.

The 10 best albums of 2021, ranked

by A&E Staff
Published December 16, 2021

See which album took home number one.

Soundtrack of a City Council

by Sophia Zimmerman
Published December 10, 2021

From musical mashups to indie pop hits, Minneapolis’s incoming city council members have a wide range of recommendations to add to your playlists.

Caroline Polachek writhed, vocally and physically, through concert

by James Schaak
Published December 10, 2021

The effortlessly calm, cool and collected indie pop star’s show was a goth masterclass in low-key song and dance.

The Aces bring queer indie-pop to Minneapolis, but opening act The Beaches ultimately upstage

by Macy Harder
Published December 6, 2021

Although the headlining band’s performance showcased each member’s musical talent, their energy and stage presence seemed to be a step down from the show’s opener.