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January 19, 2018
Album Review: Tyler, The Creator’s Flower Boy

Author: Arjun Sachar Flower Boy, Tyler the Creators’ 4th Studio Album, has proven to be his most introspective project yet. The track list of the album covers a wide range of musical themes that push it to …

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January 14, 2018
Album Review: King Krule’s The OOZ

Author: Tony Holmes The red devil hiding in the shadows of the moon for 5 years has finally peeked his head out. The OOZ is many’s record of the year, and it sure blew lots of listeners away. …

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January 10, 2018
Album Review: SZA’s Ctrl

Author: Tehan Ketema Solána Imani Rowe, known alluringly by the world as SZA, has been a megaphone to the voice of 20-somethings. Unafraid of being vulnerable and honest, both with her audience and in describing her own journey, …

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January 09, 2018
Album Review: Lorde’s Melodrama

Author: David Heinrich Coming in at number 4 in WSUM’s Top 10 of 2017 list is Lorde’s Melodrama. Most of you are probably familiar with Lorde at this point. At the young age of 21, Ella Yelich-O’Connor has …

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January 08, 2018
Album Review: Sampha’s Process

Author: David Heinrich Coming in at number 6 in WSUM’s Top 10 of 2017 list is Sampha’s Process. London-based songwriter Sampha Sisay has been making music all his life. He started learning the piano at a young age, …

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January 07, 2018
Album Review: Mount Eerie’s A Crow Looked At Me

Author: Jake Fostner Coming in seven spots too low on our list is Mount Eerie’s A Crow Looked at Me. In his twelfth album under his Mount Eerie monicker, Washington’s Phil Elverum takes us on a journey through …

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January 06, 2018
Album Review: Kendrick Lamar’s DAMN.

Author: Dylan Breon Kendrick Lamar’s DAMN. is an album that accomplishes a whole lot. DAMN. receives a unique reception from listeners as its appeal is not exclusive to hip hop heads and dedicated fans but extends to those who …

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December 27, 2017
WSUM’s Top 10 Albums of 2017

Click the links to read our DJs’ album reviews! 1) Kendrick Lamar – DAMN. 2) Tyler, The Creator – Flower Boy 3) BROCKHAMPTON – SATURATION II 4) Lorde – Melodrama 5) LCD Soundsystem – American …

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September 27, 2017
Album Review: Sturgill Simpon’s A Sailors Guide to Earth

Author: Dan McKittrick In my escapades into the world of people’s musical tastes, it seems like few genres inspire more strong opinions than modern country. There are those who will stand by it until their dying day, but …

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September 27, 2017
Album Review: The Racing Pulses’ Nothing to Write Home About

Author: Petar Djordjevic Even though there are still three months left in 2017, it is safe to say that it has truly been The Racing Pulses’ year. Their accomplishments are key of any band positioned to make it big. …

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August 17, 2017
Album Review: Vulfpeck’s The Beautiful Game

Author: Dane Mckittrick Vulfpeck was formed in 2011 from a group of friends at the University of Michigan and has since released seven albums of their truly unique sound. Their style comes off as funk upon first review, but …

Album Review: SUSTO’s & I’m Fine Today

Author: Aaron Grych With their sophomore record, Charleston band SUSTO hits an absolute home run that is sure to cement their place in the world of indie rock. The album is filled with a bevy of influences, ranging from …

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