Mystery Skulls’ new album ‘One of Us’ barely rises above filler

By Sean Armstrong | Staff Writer One of Us, the second studio album of Los Angeles based R&B group Mystery Skulls, is summed up best by the band’s name: a mystery. What is this? Who created this? Why have I never heard of this artist? All of these questions flood the listener’s mind when hearing the album. However, none of these questions are answered in … Continue reading Mystery Skulls’ new album ‘One of Us’ barely rises above filler

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Arts & Entertainment

Halsey’s ‘hopeless fountain kingdom’ delivers classic tale in new, exciting way

By Nicolas Jozefczyk | Staff Writer One may think that a story of star-crossed lovers is old hat, but Halsey has taken the old tale and revamped it for her second album, hopeless fountain kingdom. The story of Romeo and Juliet is quite old, but throughout her concept album, Halsey proves that the same story can still exist in some relationships by using her music … Continue reading Halsey’s ‘hopeless fountain kingdom’ delivers classic tale in new, exciting way

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Features

Wiping off the dust at Attic Records

By: Sam Fatula | A&E Editor The vehicle of music media has the tendency to change with the times. As it progresses, immediacy and portability elevate in factors of importance, while quality of the product has arguably diminished. Just in the past 25 years, consumers have witnessed the evolution of placing a needle on a 12-inch disc to ultimately transferring an intangible MP3 file to … Continue reading Wiping off the dust at Attic Records

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