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Winter Waste

Two topics were raised during onstage banter at the Friday, February 27 Winter Waste fundraiser: the first thing on everyone’s mind was Tops, playing the Biltmore…

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Ariel Pink

On February 11 at The Rickshaw, Ariel Pink’s first words to his eager crowd were, “Where’s the smoke?” Whether his goal was to obscure our…

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Weekend Bender

Well thought-out and timely scheduling drove the Astoria Weekend Bender, as it brought together a complete muddle of genres over the course of four days….

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Lié

Lié’s Consent is almost as infectiously listenable as it is disconcerting and nerve-wracking. At once, Consent manages to be a record that is as fun…

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Venews

“It’s like drinking in someone’s living room.” Those were the first words I ever heard used to describe the Lido as I stood amidst a…

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Fundrive 2015

Everyone has their own story of how their relationship with CiTR or Discorder began. My story starts in February of 2013, when I signed up…

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Editor's Note

Fundrive: it’s a theme that runs heavily throughout our first issue of 2015 and one you’re hopefully already familiar with. Every year, CiTR — and…

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BRASS

“I thought I was going to get kicked out of the band,” admits BRASS frontman Devon Motz. We’re sitting in Motz’s apartment on a blustery…