Local Waco band Sack Lunch! performs for Tri Delta Night at Baylor University on the auxiliary practice field.
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With each new album she’s released, Ariana Grande has produced iconic eras within her career, each uniquely distinct from the other. Here are some looks and aesthetics inspired by her six album covers.
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Tameca Jones performs at ZACH Theatre as part of the Songs Under The Stars Spring Concert Series.
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Afterglow merged features of 21st century album and song covers with features of the Greek goddesses Hera, Aphrodite, Athena, and Artemis.
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Austin-based band Amigo the Devil is known for pioneering the murderfolk genre with songs featuring the dark topics of dysfunctional relationships, drug abuse, and death. In anticipation for his sophomore album Born Against, which releases April 16, Afterglow conducted a photoshoot inspired by his past and present work.
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From the dark, ethereal vocals that characterized much of her early music to the gritty, cyberpunk synths of her later work, Grimes’ creative expression is instantly recognizable. Afterglow reflects on the creative metamorphosis of Grimes by recreating her album artwork through photography.
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Zach Person holds his album release show at Empire Garage on April 2nd with Black Torino and Cowboy Diplomacy.
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Sarah and the Sundays is an indie rock band composed of five former collegiate students based in Austin, Texas. The band includes Miles McCarthy-Reynolds, Quinn Lane, Liam Yorgensen, Brendan Whyburn, and Declan Chill, who have over 50 tattoos collectively.
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With vinyl records making a huge comeback in recent years, we asked avid vinyl collectors around West Campus about the records that mean the most to them.
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Inspired by the album cover trend on TikTok, Afterglow presents a series of stills from landmarks around Austin that prove any scene can make for a good album cover.
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This month I turned 22! I couldn’t help but be inspired by the Taylor Swift track “22” and its music video. Therefore, I put together a handful of collages that feature visuals that remind me of celebrating and growing up.
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Afterglow created a photo story inspired by famous film actors/musicians and directors from the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema.
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Don’t get pinched this St. Paddy’s Day! Learn a bit about what Irish traditions look and sound like with some festive photos and a traditional Irish playlist.
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Every photographer has their own style, from capturing moments to editing them. The Afterglow Photo Staff explores each other’s styles by editing each other’s photos.
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Inspired by “drivers license” mashups on TikTok, Afterglow created double exposures of people dressed like Olivia Rodrigo and artists of the other songs combined with the smash hit.
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The Austin-based rockers discuss their origins, their audience, and why they sat for the pledge in high school.
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The rock musician talks growing up in Texas, Audre Lorde, and the impact they hope their music makes.
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Howdy Gals is an inclusive live music booking and promotions group based in Austin, Texas. The Howdy Gals, composed of Belicia Luevano, Kelly Ngo, and Shannon Wiedemeyer, all have a collection of tattoos.
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