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Beck’s new album is so original, it’s not

Beck reinvents his sound again in the new album ‘Colors’ — this time by borrowing from famous pop songs. By Sam Danshes

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Album Review: The Killers’ new album may leave you with questions

The Killers’ new album is a step away from their original sound but reflects a maturation of lead singer Brandon Flowers. By Sam Danshes

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The National’s new album will either put you in your feels or to sleep.

The National’s new album “Sleep Well Beast” includes some intriguing songs, but are boring to listen to. By Sam Danshes.

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American Dream: LCD Soundsystem graces the world with its latest album

LCD Soundsystem’s new album, American Dream, shows off emotional, inspiring and self-reflective music. By Sam Danshes

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Album review: New Incubus record ‘8’ brings a high dosage of angst to the upcoming summer

Incubus’ new album 8 has a lot to offer for rock fans, while maybe playing it a bit too cool. By Sam Danshes

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Album review: John Mayer’s ‘The Search For Everything’ is a sad excuse for a comeback

Guitar virtuoso John Mayer can’t save his new album from being “The Search for Everything” from being overwrought and dull. By Sam Danshes.

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Album Review: Father John Misty’s ‘Pure Comedy’ turns folk music on its head

Father John Misty’s new album has some brilliance but little thematic or musical depth. By Sam Danshes

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Album review: Is Drake’s new lengthy ‘More Life’ worth the listen?

Superstar Drake is back with another record, saved from his typical blandness only by eclectic instrumentals and star-studded features. By Sam Danshes

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Starting from a young age, gender equity in CU’s classrooms still an issue

According to experts, gender stereotypes hinder women’s participation in STEM fields starting from a young age. By Sam Danshes

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Album review: ‘Different Creatures’ by Circa Waves

Circa Waves steps out of their comfort zone with their new album, ‘Different Creatures.’ By Samantha Danshes

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