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• Pop Loser #12: This Week's Events, Music News, and Ya Tseen’s Sea of Synths

  15-01-2026 22:22 via thestranger.com
  The Stranger's weekly music roundupby Audrey VannWelcome back to Pop Loser! This week, we say fuck you to Spotify, congrats to Jenny Lewis (and her dog), and farewell to two talented musicians. Ya Tseen’s Nicholas Galanin shows us his sea of analog synths. And move over, Sabrina Carpenter, Robyn has a new ovulation anthem, and it’s way hornier than “Juno.”
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  The Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir has died at age 78. His family shared in a statement on Sunday
  
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• WATCH: The Spring HUMP! Trailer Is Here

  15-01-2026 21:50 via thestranger.com
  There are stop motion praying mantises, pottery, a sexy Bop It, and the Starfish Sex Beetle.by Hannah Murphy WinterThe Stranger's Sex Survey is out. Our reader valentines are rolling in. Love is in the air! And while yes, 2026 has been a dumpster fire so far, people are still humping. And some of you wonderful freaks put that humping on video, sent it to the geniuses at the HUMP! Film Festival, and 24 of those made it into the spring lineup. 
  And look, HUMP! is always good. But if the trail
  
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• Ticket Alert: Charlie Puth, Band of Horses, and More Seattle Events Going On Sale This Week

  15-01-2026 21:06 via everout.com
  Plus, Madison Beer and More Event Updates for January 15by EverOut StaffIt’s Ticket Thursday, which means we’re serving up another batch of newly announced events. Singer-songwriter and producer Charlie Puth tours this spring after dropping his fourth album, Whatever’s Clever! Band of Horses celebrate the 20th anniversary of their debut album Everything All The Time with an all-ages show at the Vera Project and two 21+ nights at the Showbox. And, heads up: Tickets for Madison B
  
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• Slog AM: US Terrorizes Greenland, US Terrorizes US, Washington Sheriffs Yell on Facebook

  15-01-2026 19:00 via thestranger.com
  The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Micah Yip“Momgate” Strikes Back: Remember during Mayor Katie Wilson’s campaign when former Mayor Bruce Harrell’s team tried to turn getting financial support from her parents for her toddler’s childcare into a scandal? It’s back. Wilson was fined $250 by the city for not reporting the $10,000 given to her by her parents, which the Seattle Ethics and Elections Commission decided should've been reported as in-kind contribut
  
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• The Heart Sellers Is Unfortunately Really Fucking Relevant Right Now

  15-01-2026 01:13 via thestranger.com
  See 'The Heart Sellers' at the Seattle Repertory Theater through February 1.by Nathalie GrahamThe day The Heart Sellers premiered at the Seattle Repertory Theater, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis. One day later, when I saw the show, a federal agent shot two people in Portland after, court documents claim, six border agents attempted to pull them over. 
  For the last year, President Donald Trump has waged war against immig
  
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