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ALBUM REVIEW: Active Child: one-trick pony
Active Child took the boring parts of R&B, drenches it in nostalgic 80’s synths, sprinkling modern post-dubstep beats...
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REVIEW: Lower Than Atlantis takes different direction with new album, proves they still have it
4.5 stars out of 5 Lower Than Atlantis is a band that seems to have a hard time sitting still. The United Kingdom-based outfit...
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‘Selene’ perfectly illustrates themes, mood of film ‘Moon’
5 stars out of 5 Music producer Max Tannone’s newest project “Selene” is an adventurous undertaking that...
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Radiohead’s new album solid, but wastes potential
4 stars out of 5 Radiohead’s eighth studio album, “The King of Limbs,” is worth the the $9 price tag for...
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We’re Not Afraid fails to push boundaries, remains unspectacular in over-saturated genre
2.5 out of 5 stars Melodic hardcore is a genre that is hard to break into, and We’re Not Afraid falls victim to an over-saturated...
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School of Music faculty members showcase talent in first performance of 2011
The human voice and classical piano filled the air Tuesday night as Central Michigan University faculty practiced what they...
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Kanye West’s ‘My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy’ a brilliant piece of creativity
Five stars out of five. Kanye West returns with the brilliant “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy,” a triumphant re-entry...
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How To Dress Well’s full-length debut “Love Remains” hypnotic and warm but not a stand-out
3 out of 5 stars “Love Remains,” is an impressive and hazy album from lo-fi R&B artist How To Dress Well (Tom Krell),...
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“Magic Central” a distinctive, fun, matured sound from Breathe Owl Breathe
Michigan-based trio Breathe Owl Breathe return with a signature deep-forest sound in their fourth album, the delightful...
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“Lisbon” a great, somewhat brighter album from indie rockers The Walkmen
5 out of 5 stars East coast indie rockers The Walkmen return with “Lisbon,” a brilliant follow-up to 2008’s more...
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Music review: Jetpack On!
Indie rock/alternative 4/5 Jetpack On’s first album, “Jetpack On!” highlights the group’s versatile ability to portray...
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Duo’s ‘Volume Two’ fun album, Zooey Deschanel provides sweet, innocent voice
“Volume Two,” the second album from songwriting duo She & Him, is a catchy, upbeat affair with a sound just as cute...

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