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An avid field recordist, Kamaru has spoken of running his documentations of his surroundings—buses and bustling markets in Nairobi, sirens and birdsong in Berlin—through various types of digital processing, stretching and mulching and interweaving them with synths until the humdrum becomes musical.
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Philip Sherburne,
Pitchfork,
21 Feb. 2026
Last October, the cemetery was vandalized with historical documentations and markers as well as plaques with poems being removed and torn down.
The pianist and vocal coach Bénédicte Jourdois, NYFOS’s associate artistic director, assisted with the accompaniments and with the stage patter, of which there is always a fair amount.
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Alex Ross,
New Yorker,
23 Feb. 2026
Classic wing accompaniments like celery, carrot sticks, ranch, and blue cheese are always welcome on the side.
But the 5-8, 185-pound Robinson and the 5-9, 162-pound Austin are more ideally suited on as complements on deep offenses rather than as primary targets on thin ones.
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Pat Leonard,
New York Daily News,
13 Mar. 2026
Not as replacements for their beloved 18-inch originals, mind you, but more like complements to them.
The top two seeds for the eight-team event will be UC Irvine and Hawaii (order to be determined), but five teams are separated by one game in the battle for seeds 3-7, with Fullerton part of a four-way tie for fourth place going into Saturday’s regular-season finales.
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Oc Register,
Oc Register,
6 Mar. 2026
When Texas was a member of the Big 12, a mercy rule was only used in the finales of conference series while nonconference games were left to the discretion of the teams’ coaches.
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Danny Davis,
Austin American Statesman,
25 Feb. 2026