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Oh Land’s latest album odd, other-worldly sonic experiment

At the age of 29, Nanna Øland Fabricius has released a thorough collection of music. With three albums fully released and a fourth on the way, the quirky pop singer better known as Oh Land is ready to grace the…

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Dillon Francis non-traditional production, reshapes beats

  Dillon Francis, renowned electronic music producer and DJ, released a brand new album on Oct. 21 called “Money Sucks, Friends Rule.” This album is 45 minutes of pure brilliance. Francis mixes several different sounds and collaborates with various artists…

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Creative Writing

I jogged upon the molehill, and frolicked on the ferry   Scampering up summer lane, and trotting through a mist   All to see Harry.   Sprinting high to autumn, and planting my toes deep   I looked forward, to…

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This Week’s Horoscopes

Aries- Strong influences indicate that you really need to be quite practical for most of the day. If your intention is to procrastinate, you may need to think again. Something requires your attention that shouldn’t be ignored. The sooner you…

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‘Nightcrawler’ shines light on darker side of crime journalism

The city shines brightest at night. Likewise, “Nightcrawler” shines brightest in its darkest, most disturbing moments. The film shines its light on the dark underbelly of Los Angeles crime journalism—it is brutal, unflinching and most of all, ratings gold for…

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‘John Wick’ not your typical action flick, surprising thriller

Stunt actors aren’t known for much besides, well, stunts. Turns out they do know a thing or two about directing, as shown by the director duo of Chad Stahelski and David Leitch. Experience in fight choreography is evident in their…

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‘The Rocky Horror Show’ succeeds, involves audiences

The gender-bending cult classic “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” came to life in Hewitt Union this Halloween. Fans of the movie will not be disappointed, as this stage adaption marvelously captures the sex, outrageousness and great rock-n-roll soundtrack that made…

Calvin Harris stumbles setting latest album in ‘Motion’

In 2012, Calvin Harris, born Adam Richard Wiles, experienced what it’s like to have an album climb the Billboard Hot 200. Reaching the 19th position, Harris’ fan-base grew astronomically. While already a well-known electronic-dance producer due to the moderate success…

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Theophilus London’s good vibrations

The most fashionable hip-hop album of the year has finally arrived. Brooklyn-based MC and part-time style icon Theophilus London has released his second full-length album “Vibes,” and the Kanye West-helmed album lives up to its simplistic name. London’s extensive genre-borrowing…