Two Vines (Astralwerks) After an excruciating three years, fans finally can stop relistening to Walking on a Dream and Ice on the Dune and fawn over Empire of The Sun’s third album, Two Vines, released on Oct. 28. Days before Halloween, they gave their fans
Lady Wood (Island Records) Swedish artist Tove Lo released her sophomore album Lady Wood on Oct. 28, and the 12-track set provides a well-executed run of catchy, vaguely-familiar rhythms that set up the deceptive expectations of fluffy reiterations of butterflies-in-love lyrics and party anthems that
According to the bountiful cornucopia-knowledge-bomb Wikipedia, “terms of use and conditions, are rules that one must agree to abide by in order to use a service.” I, like I imagine many of us, hastily click through the terms of use, and ping through multiple menus
BOB DYLAN WINS 2016 NOBEL PRIZE The Nobel Prize is widely accepted as the most prestigious award in the world. To win it is to be recognized as the globe’s most noteworthy figures in the likes of chemistry, physics, and literature. Instead, 2016’s latter prize
Connected at the hip, hand, and now the wrist — tiny devices ping, buzz, and shake us into focusing on a screen the size of our palm instead of the expansive world around us. Cell phones persistently rival to rule our way of life, or,
CU PROFESSOR STARTS HIGHLY STYLISHED TRIO Jazz and other improvisational forms of music can be an incredibly divisive subject for music listeners. For some, long drawn-out solos and ample instrumental jamming can take them on an intense musical journey that changes with every concert. For
Big Baby D.R.A.M. (Empire Distribution/Atlantic) The 28-year old Virginia-based artist D.R.A.M. continues to break out of the stereotypical hip-hop casing in his debut album, Big Baby D.R.A.M. with his fun, jubilant, sing-along style. Many compare D.R.A.M. to similar modern genre-bending rappers like Atlanta-based Lil Yatchy
KID CUDI ENTERS REHAB It was in early October that rapper Scott Mescudi, better known as Kid Cudi, publicly announced on Facebook that he made the decision to admit himself to rehab due to mental health problems. He said he has been primarily struggling with
CU Denver student Britt Margit has accelerated her career in the last few years. Fresh off the first major showcase at Goordin Bros in quite a while, the Sentry had the opportunity to catch up with multi-talented CU Denver singer and songwriter about her trajectory,
In a detailed report from 2013, Complex compiled a list “To Convince The World You’re Cooler than You Are.” The penultimate measurements were without fail aiming to obtain a state of casual indifference, whilst doing drugs. With no desire to partake in illicit substances, but