Nirvika Dhanasri
Some of my creative and journalistic work.
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Machine Girl brings relentless energy to Emo’s
https://thedailytexan.com/2026/03/15/machine-girl-brings-relentless-energy-to-emos/ Machine Girl, a New York-based electronic rock group, brought hardcore energy to Emo’s on Friday for their PsychoWarrior Tour. The three-person group, composed of vocalist and producer Matt Stephenson, percussionist Sean Kelly and guitarist Lucy Caputi, took the stage at 9:45 p.m. The trio brought with them a high-power performance that kept the crowd’s…
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Brent Faiyaz’s “Icon” marks a turn toward maturity
https://thedailytexan.com/2026/02/15/brent-faiyazs-icon-marks-a-turn-toward-maturity/ Three years after his last album, and following a couple singles and a slew of features, Christopher Brent Wood, widely known as Brent Faiyaz, released his fifth studio album Icon on Friday the 13th. Icon departs from the toxic lyrics and persona the singer traditionally adopts, opting for something lighter and more mature. The…
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Austin’s anime fans find community at Kōmori Con
https://thedailytexan.com/staff_name/nirvika-dhanasri/ Artists, maid dresses and colorful wigs crowded the rooms of the Edder-Harbin Alumni Center on Saturday, Feb. 7, for Austin’s annual Kōmori Con. Cosplaying as their favorite anime characters, students and eventgoers purchased merchandise and bonded over their love for anime and manga. Emily Nguyen and Hanming Li, UT graduates and current medical students,…
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