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Valentine's Mixtape

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Media we think you would enjoy — but likely not as much as The Blue and White Magazine


Illustration by Lilah Chen
Illustration by Lilah Chen

Natalie Buttner, Editor-in-Chief: Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros, “Mondo Bongo.” Nicolette Larson, “Lotta Love.” 


Duda Kovarsky Rotta, Managing Editor: Angela Ro Ro, “Amor Meu Grande Amor.” Djavan, “Pétala.” Luther Vandross, “Never Too Much.” 


Nnema Épée-Bounya, Deputy Editor: Lauryn Hill & Bob Marley, “Turn Your Lights Down Low.” Dadju, “Reine.” 


Lucy Mason, Publisher: Elliot Smith, “Clementine.” 


Ines Alto, Co-Illustrations Editor: HYUKOH, “LOVE YA!” The Daughters of Eve, “Hey Lover.”


Iris Pope, Co-Illustrations Editor: The Main Ingredient, “Make it With You.” Barbara Mason, “I Do Love You.”


Elika Khosravani, Literary Editor: Fleetwood Mac, “You Make Loving Fun.” Donnie & Joe Emerson, “Baby.” Tom Petty, “Crawling Back To You.”


Audrey Wang, Web Editor: Gigi Perez, “At the Beach, In Every Life.” Wallows, “Let the Sun In.” Adrianne Lenker, “not a lot, just forever.”

Hannah Lui, Co-Crossword Editor: Dave Matthews Band, “Crash into Me.” The Academic, “Girlfriends.” Erykah Badu & Stephen Marley, “In Love With You.”


Chris Brown, Senior Editor: Jamiroquai, “Talullah.”, Fontaines D.C., “I Love You.” 702, “I Still Love You.”


Sayuri Govender, Senior Editor: 10cc, “I’m Not In Love.” Labi Siffre, “‘Till Forever.”


Maya Lerman, Senior Editor: Saint Etienne, “Nothing Can Stop Us.” Slowdive, “kisses.” Tracy Chapman, “For My Lover.”


Rocky Rūb, Senior Editor: Rose Gray, “Tectonic.” Bruce Springsteen, “I’m On Fire.” Beyoncé, “XO.” boygenius, “True Blue.” Joni Mitchell, “You Turn Me On, I’m a Radio.” The Velvet Underground, “I Found a Reason.” 


Kate Sibery, Senior Editor: Astrud Gilberto, “Once I Loved.” The Mamas & The Papas, “Dedicated To The One I Love.” The White Stripes, “Fell In Love With a Girl.” 


Eva Spier, Senior Editor: Isabelle, “Une odeur de neige.”


Cecilia Zuniga, Senior Editor: Al Green, “Love and Happiness.”


Jack Bradner, Staff Writer: Wilco, “You and I.”


Althea Downing-Sherer, Staff Writer: Lana Del Rey, “Video Games.” Cowboy Junkies, “Angel Mine.”


Iris Eisenman, Staff Writer: Smerz, “You got time and I got money.” Aretha Franklin, “Angel.”


Magda Lena Griffel, Staff Writer: Blondie, “Atomic.” Empress Of, “Kiss Me (feat. Rina Sayawama).” Norah Jones, “Sunrise.”


Zayna Jamil, Staff Writer: Orion Sun, “dirty dancer.” Mariah the Scientist, Kali Uchis, “Is It a Crime.” Thee Sacred Souls, “Love Is The Way.” Cocteau Twins, “Rilkean Heart.” Miguel, “Sure Thing.” Part Time, “Lies in the Eyes of Love.” Dijon, “The Dress.” Luis Miguel, “Ahora Te Puedes Marchar.” Frankie Ruiz, “Deseándote.” 


David Kramer, Staff Writer: America, “I need you.” Oscar Hammerstein II and Richard Rodgers, “If I loved you.”


Ava Lattimore, Staff Writer: Margo Guryan, “Someone I Know.” Yo La Tengo, “Our Way to Fall.” Adrienne Lenker, “dragon eyes.” Maggie Rogers, “Love You For A Long Time.”


Ana Morales, Staff Writer: Juan Luis Guerra 4.40, “Mi Bendición”


Sara Omer, Staff Writer: Nanon Korapat, “Just Friends?”


Neda Ravandi, Staff Writer: Black Box Recorder, “Seasons In the Sun.” L'Impératrice, “Peur Des Filles.” Chris Rainbow, “Be Like a Woman.” Kings of Leon, “Sex On Fire.” Radio Free Alice, “Johnny.” 


Evan Rossi, Staff Writer: Bob Dylan, “If You See Her, Say Hello.” Pharoah Sanders, “Kazuko (Peace Child).”


Ana Sorrentino, Staff Writer: Slaughter Beach, Dog "Acolyte." Labi Siffre “Bless the Telephone.” 


Luke Zinger, Staff Writer: Searows, “Photograph of a Cyclone.” Mojave 3, “Love Songs on the Radio.” Big Star, “Thirteen.”


Isabelle Oh, Staff Illustrator: Annabelle Dinda, “Good Things.” Wet Leg, “davina mccall.” Cameron Winter, “Love Takes Miles.” 


Vanessa Zhou, Staff Illustrator: Janet Jackson, “Someone to Call My Lover.” Mitski, “Pink in the Night.”


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