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Andy John Mendosa Creates Western Sound on his Debut Album Banzai

Dan Lyon
March 18, 2018
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Andy John Mendosa, a senior in Newhouse’s Television, Radio and Film program and resident of the music venue Space Camp, has quite an obsession with the Ennio Morricone soundtracks heard in 1960s western films....

Vance Joy Delivers Consistent Sound but Minimal Innovation on New Album

Natalli Amato
March 5, 2018
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Vance Joy’s sophomore album, Nation of Two is a safe expansion of the sunny, ukulele-infused indie-folk the Australian singer-songwriter became so well known for with “Riptide,” his career-launching 2013 single...

Kodak Black Misfires On New LP, Heart Break Kodak

Chiara Donio
March 5, 2018
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The controversial Atlantic Records rapper Kodak Black is back from incarceration this Valentine’s Day with a new LP, Heart Break Kodak. Known for his repetitious, catchy flow, heavy trap beats, and unapolog...

Shakey Graves’ Release of The Sleep EP Signals a New Direction

Alexandrea Costanza
February 25, 2018
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Earlier this month, Shakey Graves, also known as Alejandro Rose-Garcia, the dynamic folk-rock musician from Austin, Texas, released two new original songs in The Sleep EP. The two songs, “Counting Sheep” and “K...

Frank Ocean’s “Moon River” Breathes New Life into the Timeless Song

EJ Nelson
February 25, 2018
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On February 14, Frank Ocean shared his rendition of the Oscar-winning song “Moon River”, originally written by Henry Mancini. It was first sung by Audrey Hepburn in her iconic role as Holly Golightly in the 196...

Fred Armisen Blends Music and Comedy in New Netflix Special

Brian Buseck
February 13, 2018
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Fred Armisen is well known for his successful run on Saturday Night Live and his critically acclaimed TV show Portlandia , but not many people are aware that he’s also a drummer. Netflix has recently released F...

Why Justin Timberlake’s New Album Completely Misses The Mark

Nicole Engelman
February 12, 2018
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It has always been a universal truth that there is nothing that Justin Timberlake can’t do. He can serenade in falsettos, swivel his feet across a stage, and leave an audience gripping their stomachs in stitche...

MGMT Embraces Synth-pop on New Album Little Dark Age

Dan Lyon
February 12, 2018
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  Little Dark Ages | photo courtesy of MGMT's Twitter MGMT was one of the largest success stories of late-2000s pop music. Songs like “Time to Pretend” and “Kids,” from the college friends turned in...

Just in Time for Fall, Hippo Campus Releases “warm glow”

Stefani Clark
October 4, 2017
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Minnesota’s favorite indie four-piece, Hippo Campus, just released their latest EP warm glow, almost seven months after their first full-length album. With titles mirroring the all-lowercase EP name, “warm g...

OMG: The 1975 Play The Dome Tomorrow

Rebecca Ahmed
November 3, 2016
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University Union's Rock the Dome concert is tomorrow, and we have the low-down to make sure you're prepared
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