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‘Wonderful Wonderful’ sounds like having a perpetual hangover

‘Wonderful Wonderful’ sounds like having a perpetual hangover

Leslie Sarinana, Copy Editor September 25, 2017

It’s been five years since The Killers released their averagely acclaimed “Battle Born,” and now they return with “Wonderful Wonderful” in attempt to get back up to greatness again. Although “Wonderful Wonderful” has generated generally...

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LCD Soundsystem stays alive with the release of ‘American Dream’

LCD Soundsystem stays alive with the release of ‘American Dream’

Michaela Roman, Contributor September 5, 2017

Coming back from a seven-year hiatus, LCD Soundsystem is back on the grid. Familiar synths, repetitive beats and references to the past mark their nostalgic return. In 2011, the band capitalized on a farewell tour that culminated with the release of...

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The weekend’s newest albums reviewed: Kings of Leon, The Game and more

The weekend’s newest albums reviewed: Kings of Leon, The Game and more

Adrian Broaddus and Eric Vasquez October 18, 2016

One-hit wonders like The Naked and Famous and Two Door Cinema Club, big-name rappers Gucci Mane and The Game, even Cherub all released new albums this weekend. Here’s the good, the bad and the pathetic from all their new music. Agree, disagree or think...

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Logic is effortlessly slick on 'Bobby Tarantino'

Logic is effortlessly slick on ‘Bobby Tarantino’

Adrian Broaddus, Sports Editor July 5, 2016

In between his 2015 sophomore album, "The Incredible True Story," and his third album, which is TBA, Logic surprised the hip-hop world with his new mixtape, "Bobby Tarantino," on June 30, 2016. The tape meshes an old Logic attitude, like he used to incorporate...

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Deerhoof is magical in new album “The Magic”

Deerhoof is magical in new album “The Magic”

Julia Hettiger, Entertainment Editor June 27, 2016

American experimental rock band Deerhoof released their latest album, “The Magic” on June 24. With 15 new songs and musical experiments, Deerhoof has breathed new life into their music, without losing any of their allure. The album begins...

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Kendrick Lamar's "To Pimp a Butterfly"

Adrian Broaddus, Staff Reporter December 1, 2015

1. Kendrick Lamar - “To Pimp a Butterfly” Labeled as the successor of Tupac Shakur and known in Compton as the African-American messiah, the best album of the year goes to the album that summed up every hip-hop album that has ever been released,...

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Logic goes futuristic on sophmore album

Logic goes futuristic on sophmore album

Adrian Broaddus, Staff Reporter November 17, 2015

Four years ago, he used to go by the name of “Young Sinatra” and dominated the underground music industry with his thrilling mix tapes. Now, at the age of 25, hip-hop and lyricist guru, Logic, continues to storm the game of hip-hop. Deciding to deliver...

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Cover art for The Weeknd's "Beauty Behind The Madness" which was released on Aug. 28.

A beautiful ‘Madness’

Jose Soto, Entertainment Editor September 1, 2015

The year has already seen many highly prolific albums dropped by some major artists. It seems, however, that one album has drawn both the most attention and anticipation all on its own. With three addictive and beautifully crafted singles released as...

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