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Review of 30 Second to Mars’ new album: Another nail in the coffin of modern rock

30 Seconds to Mars released their newest album America and there is little to celebrate about it. By Charlotte Spaeth

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Old habits die hard in ‘Jersey Shore Family Vacation’s’ first three episodes

The first episodes of Jersey Shore Family Vacation highlight old drama and revamped reality television. By Charlotte Spaeth

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Logic defies logic with his new mixtape Bobby Tarantino II

Rapper Logic surprises listeners and surpasses expectations with his newest mixtape, “Bobby Tarantino II.” By Charlotte Spaeth

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These females scream ‘All at Once’ but fail to captivate

Indie-punk-rock band Screaming Females fails to impress with their seventh album, All At Once. By Charlotte Spaeth

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The Wombats: Beautiful People Will Ruin a new album

The Wombats released their fourth album last Friday and the CUI’s Charlotte Spaeth shared her thoughts on the 11-track set.

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Moon Taxi at the Ogden Theatre

The CUI reviews the indie-pop band Moon Taxi’s high energy concert at the Ogden Theater on Dec. 8. By Charlotte Spaeth

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Passion and politics shine in Miguel’s ‘War and Leisure’

Miguel’s new record provides songs that range from sensual and seductive, to political and poignant, with great features. By Charlotte Spaeth

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Drive me to the moon: An interview with Moon Taxi’s Trevor Terndrup

CU Independent arts writer Charlotte Spaeth talks with Moon Taxi’s frontman to discuss their new album, tour and more.

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Album review: ‘The Thrill of It All’ by Sam Smith

‘The Thrill of it All’ by Sam Smith pulls from Smith’s own experiences and is full of songs for every mood. By Charlotte Spaeth

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Mr. Davis review: Gucci attempts to rebrand his sound with mixed results

Trap god Gucci Mane is back with his 11th studio album, a more pop friendly work than his past albums. By Charlotte Spaeth

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