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3 Of The Week: (3/25/14)

Having lived in Massachusetts my whole life, I have found that one of the worst symptoms of New England winter is the feeling of restlessness that comes with ...
On March 25, 2014 / By Gene Buonaccorsi
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3 Of The Week: (3/18/14)

Being the most popular bands in the metalcore scene right now, it was necessary for Bring Me The Horizon and Of Mice & Men to tour together. This ...
On March 11, 2014 / By Emma Guido
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3 Of The Week: (3/10/14)

I’m finally caught up. As a self-pronounced music review junkie, the beginning of the year is the beginning of my binge season. With endless “Top Albums of 20-Whatever” ...
On March 5, 2014 / By Nick Ferry
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3 Of The Week: (3/4/14)

Greetings from sunny (and windy) South Africa. While I am writing this, I am listening to my biology teacher ramble on about the process of DNA replication. Something ...
On March 4, 2014 / By Craig Roxburgh
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3 Of The Week: (2/24/14)

I live in the “Windy City,” but lately it’s not the wind that’s swinging my moods. The extremely, unnecessary cold has me bundled up and miserable, so my ...
On February 25, 2014 / By Megan Ammer
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3 Of The Week: (2/18/14)

I’m the type of person who gives a song about a minute before I decide whether I like it or not. If it takes too long to build ...
On February 18, 2014 / By Alexa Rahmanparast
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3 Of The Week: (2/13/14)

For a song to be catchy and truly gain my appreciation, I’m the type of person who needs to be swooned with clever lyrics. I love to be ...
On February 13, 2014 / By Eric Spitz
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3 Of The Week: (2/4/14)

I’ve recently spent a lot of time with my musically talented female counterparts, and I’m enamored with their ability and charisma. Therefore, this week is dedicated not only ...
On February 4, 2014 / By Megan Ammer
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3 Of The Week: (1/29/14)

Having just gotten back to the states from a service trip to the Bahamas, the first thing I needed to do was catch myself back up on all ...
On January 29, 2014 / By Justin Peterson
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3 Of The Week: (1/14/14)

As I sit in my off-campus apartment, I’m realizing just how fast winter break went by. Moving back in yesterday and getting reacquainted with my surroundings has been ...
On January 14, 2014 / By Connor Feimster
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3 Of The Week: (1/7/14)

It’s that time again, boys and girls. Every now and then when the EDM station on my Pandora has been especially good to me, I feel the need ...
On January 7, 2014 / By John Frazier
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3 Of The Week: (12/27/13)

It’s Christmas, y’all! I think I speak for everyone when I say “thank goodness that’s over with!” I mean, don’t get me wrong, I love Christmas, it’s just ...
On December 27, 2013 / By Jeremy V.T.
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3 Of The Week: (12/17/13)

There is something very appealing about bands that play in dirty, damp basements or small living rooms. It’s in these poorly lit places that you can see musicians truly putting ...
On December 18, 2013 / By Gabrielle Verzella
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3 Of The Week: (12/10/13)

As I was making my EOTY lists for music last week, I realized that I’ve been totally swept away by female vocalists this year. Sure, the usual powerhouses ...
On December 10, 2013 / By Alexandra Brueckner
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3 Of The Week: (12/3/13)

Being something of an obsessive exerciser (I’ve run six mornings a week for the past two years now), I’ve learned over the years that the toughest time to ...
On December 3, 2013 / By Joe Ballard
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3 Of The Week (11/25/13)

In the spirit of all that is Thanksgiving, I’ve decided to dedicated this week to songs I’m extremely thankful I discovered. My music habits are less than normal, ...
On November 26, 2013 / By Megan Ammer
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3 Of The Week: (11/22/13)

All my life, I’ve been told that my dreams are too big to reach and that I should settle for what I can get. Because of that, I’ve ...
On November 22, 2013 / By Heather Allen
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3 Of The Week: 11/11/2013

My home community has experienced a great deal of loss in the past few years. Last Tuesday, a longtime family friend passed away in a car accident, causing ...
On November 13, 2013 / By Tim Dodderidge
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3 Of The Week: (11/5/13)

Pandora can often be a wonderful means of discovering new music. For me, no station more so than the Girl Talk station. It has everything from The Roots to Daft Punk ...
On November 5, 2013 / By John Frazier
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3 Of The Week: (10/29/13)

There’s nothing better than when one can hear the raw emotion in a song as opposed to having to look to the lyrics for that passion. That’s where ...
On October 29, 2013 / By Alexa Rahmanparast
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3 Of The Week: (10/22/13)

Though autumn is here, the summer heat in Southern California is still prevalent as ever. As much as I love sitting inside and increasing the AC bill, I ...
On October 22, 2013 / By Erika Lee
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3 Of The Week: 10/10/13

I like music that has a lot of heart and conviction about it. My opinion is that, to truly write music and be a musician, you need to ...
On October 9, 2013 / By Jeremy V.T.
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3 Of The Week: (10/1/13)

As is presumably quite evident by this point, the Mind Equals Blown staffers have incredible taste. So, it’s probably not surprising that much of the staff is made ...
On October 1, 2013 / By Kaitlin Nichols
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3 Of The Week: 9/24/13

I’m very particular in my music tastes, but not in a traditional sense. I like it when the artists actually give a damn about what they’re doing and ...
On September 24, 2013 / By Jeremy V.T.
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3 Of The Week: (9/17/13)

I’ve been on the hunt for new tunes as of late. Navigating the waters to find something that I truly love has recently been a bit of a ...
On September 17, 2013 / By John Frazier
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3 Of The Week: (9/10/13)

This week has been an odd week, because I’ve been listening to all sorts of genres of music. Keeping this in thought, I decided to go with a ...
On September 10, 2013 / By Corey Hoffmeyer
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3 Of The Week: (9/3/13)

Somehow in the past year, I’ve turned into one of those people who start off their day with an early morning run. Even though I’ve grown to love ...
On September 2, 2013 / By Alexandra Brueckner
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3 Of The Week: (8/26/13)

When you’ve got a nice long commute to work each day you end up looking for a variety of music to listen to on the drive. That’s where ...
On August 26, 2013 / By Alek Wiltbank
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3 Of The Week: (8/21/13)

I’ve grown to dislike summer and the laziness brought on by heatwaves and too much sunlight. Even after I’ve avoided going outdoors for lengthy periods, one thing that’s ...
On August 21, 2013 / By Megan Ammer
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3 Of The Week: (8/13/13)

Lately, I’ve had more time to listen to music while I’m driving than while doing anything else. Usually summertime is a good chance for me to jam everything ...
On August 13, 2013 / By Jason Gardner
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3 Of The Week: (8/9/13)

Although I spend a great deal of each year anticipating new releases from bands I already love, I love to come discover new things that draw me in ...
On August 9, 2013 / By Jacob Testa
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3 Of The Week: (8/2/13)

This week, I’ve been stuck on a bit of a Ben Gibbard kick. While he’s best known as the frontman of Death Cab For Cutie, he’s also released ...
On August 2, 2013 / By Jacob Testa
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3 Of The Week: (7/23/2013)

Music can often be the perfect complement to a particular pastime or hobby. It’s kind of like finding the right beer to go with a burger, or the ...
On July 23, 2013 / By Jason Gardner
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3 Of The Week: (7/16/13)

I’ve always believed that there are only two kinds on songs: ones written to be on an album and ones written to be performed live. And for music ...
On July 16, 2013 / By Keri Smith
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3 Of The Week: (7/11/13)

We here at Mind Equals Blown have been commonly known for providing music coverage of all genres and styles. However, one that hasn’t been delved into as often ...
On July 9, 2013 / By Landon Defever
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3 Of The Week (7/4/13)

For me, the Fourth of July is the sort of American holiday that holds a twofold purpose. First, we should celebrate the founding of our nation and every ...
On July 4, 2013 / By Jacob Testa
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3 Of The Week: (6/25/13)

We’re preparing to roll out our selections for best albums of 2013 so far next week, so I thought I’d take this week to share songs from three ...
On June 25, 2013 / By Jacob Testa
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3 Of The Week: (6/18/13)

Even though summer comes in at number four when I rank my favorite seasons, it’s hard to deny that some music simply sounds better with the sun shining ...
On June 19, 2013 / By Jacob Testa
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3 Of The Week: (6/12/13)

My pop-punk tastes essentially developed in a bubble. When the “golden age” of the genre was happening, I was blissfully ignorant; my glory days happened a little later. ...
On June 12, 2013 / By Jacob Testa
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3 Of The Week: (6/4/13)

The debut full-length is a unique moment in any band’s career. In many cases, an act has been playing and writing together for some time, perfecting a particular ...
On June 4, 2013 / By Jacob Testa
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3 Of The Week: (5/28/13)

Earlier, I was thinking about how several of my most-anticipated new releases of 2013 have disappointed me. While a few bands have released really solid albums in the ...
On May 28, 2013 / By Jacob Testa
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3 Of The Week: (5/21/13)

This week’s song selection was hard to decide on. I feel like I’ve been jumping around between albums and artists; it was difficult to connect them to a ...
On May 21, 2013 / By Megan Ammer
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3 Of The Week: (5/14/13)

For this week’s 3 Of The Week, I have decided to teach some of you about a little-known but exciting genre: math rock. Math rock is a complicated ...
On May 14, 2013 / By Tanner Yea
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3 Of The Week: (5/7/13)

Being that this is my very first 3 Of The Week, I thought I’d pick from some songs that have been chewing my ear off. Here goes nothing. 1. ...
On May 7, 2013 / By Ian Sallee
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3 Of The Week: (5/3/13)

Sonically, punk rock and folk may initially seem like completely disparate musical spirits on opposing ends of the spectrum. On one hand, you have a wall of driving distortion ...
On May 3, 2013 / By Mike Llerena
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3 Of The Week: (4/24/13)

A lot of fuss has been made (by me) over Kid Cudi‘s new album Indicud. Recently, I reviewed Cudi’s trippy new album and quickly found myself going through ...
On April 24, 2013 / By John Frazier
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3 Of The Week: (4/17/13)

To celebrate the return of Fall Out Boy with Save Rock And Roll, Mind Equals Blown has a slew of new content today, ranging from retrospective reviews of ...
On April 17, 2013 / By Jacob Testa
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3 Of The Week: (4/9/13)

Written by guest writer Shirley De Leon Sometimes I need to crank up club music to drown any thoughts of my day. This week I searched for upbeat singles ...
On April 9, 2013 / By Guest Writer
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3 Of The Week: (4/2/13)

In the past few weeks it has suddenly become a rather exciting time for new music. The Strokes have a new album out in just a few days, Vampire ...
On April 2, 2013 / By RJ Schaffer
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3 Of The Week: (3/26/13)

For this week’s edition of 3 Of The Week, I thought I’d explore how music can affect the way we look at certain seasons. That being said, the ...
On March 26, 2013 / By Landon Defever

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