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Gleek Out: Dream On
I had high hopes for last night's episode of Glee. Between director Joss Whedon and special guest star Neil Patrick Harris, how could you possibly go wrong? Apparently, you can in some ways. The episode left me feeling empty. Though this could be attributed to […]
Album Review: B.o.B.
Bobby Ray Simmons is a man of many hats. The Atlanta-based artist–who goes by the oddly generic stage name B.o.B.–makes waves as a rapper, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. And as of this week, he can now add the title of “chart topper” to this ever-growing […]
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Album Review: Congratulations by MGMT
In this fast-paced digital age, it's practically pointless for musicians to devote their time and energy towards creating a cohesive album that flows effortlessly from one track to the other. Why even attempt such a feat when most listeners are just going to put their […]
Album Review: Erykah Badu
When you strip naked in public and collapse at the same location John F. Kennedy was assassinated, people tend to take notice. Soul music star Erykah Badu demonstrated this with her controversial new music video for "Window Seat", while simultaneously making a statement on the dangers of […]
Album Review: Have One On Me by Joanna Newsom
Paste Magazine describes indie darling Joanna Newsom's latest album Have One On Me as "the finest two-hour, harp-driven, three-disc opus of the year." Obviously, this declarative statement isn't saying much, considering that nobody else will ever attempt such an ambitious and slightly pretentious achievement. Yet Newsom somehow […]
Album Review: Soldier of Love by Sade
If the lyrical content of Soldier of Love is any indication of Sade Adu's personal life, it's clear that she's been through a lot in the ten years since Lovers Rock. The album is littered with themes of heartbreak, sorrow and overcoming struggle. Yet despite […]
Album Review: Nick Jonas & The Administration
If you're thinking about picking up a copy of Nick Jonas & The Administration's new album as a gift for your niece, you might want to think twice about it. Who I Am isn't the typical tween pop you'd expect from a member of the […]
Album Review: Of The Blue Colour Of The Sky by OK Go
Once upon a time, OK Go was nothing more than a somewhat obscure band who churned out anthemic, frat boy-friendly rock jams. Then they hopped on some treadmills and became internet superstars with their innovative music video "Here It Goes Again". And for their third […]