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SUNY Buffalo State's award-winning student news outlet since 1913

The Record

Frightworld is for the lighthearted, fails to strike fear in customers

Benjamin Joe, Online Editor November 9, 2016

Everyone knows they would rather play Russian roulette with only one bullet in the gun, but for a true believer in the Halloween Spirit, I would’ve rather had it loaded to full capacity. What I’m...

Memphis May Fire combines old and new elements in recent album

Chris Prenatt, Reporter November 1, 2016

Something sounds different on Memphis May Fire’s (MMF) new album. On “This Light I Hold,” the Tennessee quartet still contain their metalcore roots on their previous albums, but it seems there...

Bon Iver’s latest release doesn’t spark any imagination or excitement

Vincent Nguyen, Reporter October 18, 2016

Bon Iver, the indie-folk band hailed from Fall Creek, WI, released their third studio album on Sept. 30. The 10-song, 34-minute output is loaded with heavily-processed vocals ran through various effects...

Dance Gavin Dance shows no signs of slowing down in ‘Mothership’

Chris Prenatt, Reporter October 11, 2016

Sacramento-based post-hardcore band Dance Gavin Dance’s (DGD) newest album, Mothership, shows signs that the quintet is maturing. On their seventh album – third with vocalist Tilian Pearson –...

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Step Out Buffalo’s best things to do in Buffalo 10/5-10/11

October 5, 2016

Live out your pumpkin-spiced dreams at a Fall Fest - It's fall y'all! Celebrate it at one of the many, many Fall Fests happening all over Buffalo and WNY this month including but not limited to Allentown,...

Drake shows his growth as an artist during tour

Kelly Khatib, Contributor September 20, 2016

By now, it is safe to say that Aubrey Graham a.k.a. Drake is totally winning 2016. His album Views topped the charts for an astonishing 12-week period, and his single “Hotline Bling” spawned a foot-stomping...

Music review of ‘Low Tides’ by This Wild Life

Chris Prenatt, Contributor September 20, 2016

It’s been two years since This Wild Life, a two-piece acoustic rock duo from Long Beach, C.A., released their incredible album Clouded. In between those two years, the duo consisting of Kevin Jordan...

Kenneth L. swain Jr.'s collection of photographs include photos taken in Japan and Taiwan. They serve as historical views into different cultures.

Buffalo State granddaughter of Vietnam vet displays his photography in exhibition

Joseph Morganti, Reporter September 13, 2016

SUNY Buffalo State is presenting “Through a Soldier’s Eyes: My Grandfather’s Cultural Journey” until Sept. 18 in the E. H. Butler Library Information Commons Circulation Desk Gallery. The exhibition...

Frank Ocean’s ‘Blonde’ is a nonstop modern day masterpiece

Vincent Nguyen, Reporter September 13, 2016

In early 2013, Christopher Breaux was on the top of the world after winning two Grammys for his stunning 2012 release, Channel Orange. Fast forward to 2016 and Breaux, who now is legally named Frank Ocean,...

Burchfield's "Blistering Vision" collection includes depictions of industrialization's effects on nature.

Charles Burchfield’s “Blistering Vision” makes you think twice about the environment

Terra Harter, Reporter September 13, 2016

The Burchfield Penney Art Center is showcasing their recent installation, “Blistering Vision,” a collection of hauntingly honest artwork, created by Buffalo’s own Charles E. Burchfield. This exhibition...

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