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REVIEW: “Seed of a Seed” explores human greed

Ashlynn Dziekiewicz, Staff Writer January 21, 2025

“Seed of a Seed” rises up out of the earth to question man’s relationship with nature itself. In her sophomore album, singer-songwriter Haley Heynderickx invites the world into her own complex...

Island Records, the Killers

REVIEW: The Killers new album ‘Imploding the Mirage’

William Becker, Staff Writer August 27, 2020

If you want the definition of a mega-hit, “Mr. Brightside” by The Killers might just be that. It was always really impressive to me just how successful “Mr. Brightside” ended up becoming. It was...

Dave Bayley, lead guitarist of Glass Animals performing at Coachella

REVIEW: New Glass Animals album is a sleepy, psychedelic listen

William Becker, Staff Writer August 11, 2020
Shimmering in glossy production, creamy synthesizer, and deeply autobiographical lyrics that all manage to be surreal, psychedelic, and dream-like, “Dreamland” is (pun intended) a walk-through dreamland that manages to be impressively accessible.
The Strokes perform during the first day of the 2019 Lollapalooza Music Festival in Grant Park, Aug, 1, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois.

The Strokes debut new album, ‘The New Abnormal’

William Becker, Staff Writer April 18, 2020

A processed, fast drum beat, barely distorted guitar, and a smooth, perfectly audible bass-line. All of this shows restraint in the beginning ten seconds of “The New Abnormal,” the first The Strokes...

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The Lumineers and the art of somber storytelling

Brenna Flanagan, Lifestyles Editor September 22, 2019

America’s favorite folk-rock group, The Lumineers, are back on the release of their third album, “III,” keeping theme with the short album titles. The band’s past two albums have both been hits...

King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard releases new album

King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard releases new album

William Becker, Staff Writer September 11, 2019

What if I told you that one of the best thrash metal albums of the 21st century did not come from Slayer, Metallica, Megadeth, Anthrax, Overkill, Testament or even Exodus? What if told you that honor would...

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