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'Love Yourself'
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BTS returns with delightful ‘Love Yourself’

October 12, 2017 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on BTS returns with delightful ‘Love Yourself’

By Leah Devorak | Editor-in-Chief 10/12/17 Eleven albums later, somehow, this group never gets old. In mid-September, BTS dropped its first release, Love Yourself: ‘Her,’ since experiencing the most successful year of its career. The […]

'Five Foot Two'
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‘Five Foot Two’ shows highs, lows in Gaga’s life

September 28, 2017 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on ‘Five Foot Two’ shows highs, lows in Gaga’s life

By Nicolas Jozefczyk | Staff Writer 09/28/17 When it comes to Lady Gaga, it’s a no-brainer that whatever she puts her mind to becomes a work of art, and Gaga: Five Foot Two is no […]

'Future Friends' by Superfruit
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Superfruit completes ‘Future Friends’ project

September 21, 2017 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on Superfruit completes ‘Future Friends’ project

By Nicolas Jozefczyk | Staff Writer 09/20/17 Looking for a musical blast from the past with a new and lively pop twist? A hint of a discotheque, a pop of color from the ’80’s and […]

'One Long Dream' by SonReal
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SonReal breathes life into tired genre

August 24, 2017 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on SonReal breathes life into tired genre

By Sean Armstrong | Staff Writer SonReal’s new pop-rap album One Long Dream is lyrically phenomenal, and that is kind of surprising to say considering it is a pop-rap album. The problem going into the […]

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

August 19, 2017 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on 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 […]

'Praying' by Kesha
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‘Rainbow’ marks Kesha’s triumphant return

August 17, 2017 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on ‘Rainbow’ marks Kesha’s triumphant return

By Nicolas Jozefczyk | Staff Writer It is no secret that Kesha has been through the ringer the past couple of years. Since Warrior, her last album released back in 2012, the singer/songwriter has been […]

'All Eyez on Me'
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‘All Eyez on Me’ may not be that great, but definitely worth a watch

June 26, 2017 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on ‘All Eyez on Me’ may not be that great, but definitely worth a watch

By Sean Armstrong | Staff Writer All Eyez on Me is an honest depiction of Tupac Shakur’s life, and I intend for this to be an equally honest review. The film is clear cut in […]

Cigarettes After Sex
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‘Cigarettes After Sex’ expertly delivers on moody tracks

June 11, 2017 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on ‘Cigarettes After Sex’ expertly delivers on moody tracks

By Zach Landau | A&E Editor Nothing can describe Cigarettes After Sex’s sound better than one word: haunting. Everything from the instrumentation to the vocals to even the promotional material would not seem out of […]

Last Young Renegade by All Time Low
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All Time Low mix old and new in ‘Last Young Renegade’

June 8, 2017 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on All Time Low mix old and new in ‘Last Young Renegade’

By Loren Smith | Staff Writer With their release of Last Young Renegade on June 2, Baltimore pop-punk band All Time Low takes a different spin on its alternative sound. The new album encompasses a theme […]

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

June 5, 2017 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on 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. […]