After four years of waiting, we finally have a new album from Bruno Mars! 24K Magic was released on November 18, and if you haven’t listened to it yet, I suggest giving it a shot. His newest album combines the soulful love songs distinct to Bruno with retro-sounding beats that resemble “Uptown Funk,” a song he was featured on with Mark Ronson in 2015. The album flows from upbeat songs that mirror late ’80s and…
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It’s been a long two years since the release of Bad Suns’ debut album, Language and Perspective. The indie rock band from California has spent those two years touring and crafting the masterpiece that is their newest album, Disappear Here. While some bands would change their sound or image for their new releases, Bad Suns has stayed true to its signature sound. The contagious energy that was evident in every second of the first album…
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Whether you will be on campus during winter break or spending your time in Chicago, there are many amazing things to do in the city! What’s the best part? It doesn’t have to break the bank. Whether your interests lie in the arts or enjoying the outdoors, there are many events that incorporate all interests! Here are a few that may intrigue. The Art Institute of Chicago is free for all Lake Forest College students…
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Hailing from England, Glass Animals is a band that can be loosely categorized as indie alternative. The band has played at a variety of music festivals over the summer, and the group currently has two albums out, Zaba and How to Be a Human Being. Their signature sound consists of synthesizers, interesting percussion, vocal effects, and mystifying guitar riffs that will make your head spin. That sound, which was first heard in Zaba, continues in…
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