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Altug Karakurt

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Altug is a second year PhD student in Electrical and Computer Engineering in CU. He spends his free time running, training martial arts, hunting vinyl records and discovering new music.

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    Flyte’s breakup album “This Is Really Going to Hurt” bites off more than it can chew

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    by Altug Karakurt April 15, 2021

    In their second album, Flyte tackles heartbreak and emotional struggle. Their attempt falls flat due to uninspired songwriting. By Altug Karakurt

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    ‘Truth to Power’: the power of art for social change

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    by Altug Karakurt February 19, 2021

    The documentary “Truth to Power” follows Serj Tankian’s inspiring political activism through the System of a Down years and beyond. By Altug Karakurt

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    Arlo Parks’ “Collapsed in Sunbeams” is a timely soundtrack to emotional healing

    by Altug Karakurt February 2, 2021
    by Altug Karakurt February 2, 2021

    Parks’ debut album reads like an audiobook for slice-of-life poetry mixed with the soundtrack of a coming-of-age movie. By Altug Karakurt

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    “Sound of Metal” studies grief, addiction and disability through unique storytelling

    by Altug Karakurt November 19, 2020
    by Altug Karakurt November 19, 2020

    “Sound of Metal” follows the journey of punk drummer Ruben, who starts losing his hearing and has to adapt to his new reality. By Altug Karakurt

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    Up-and-coming R&B singer Pachara talks his debut single about mental health

    by Altug Karakurt September 23, 2020
    by Altug Karakurt September 23, 2020

    Bangkok R&B singer Pachara showcases his bold sound and touching lyricism on his debut single “YRC.” By Altug Karakurt

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    Marilyn Manson finds a mature sound with “WE ARE CHAOS”

    by Altug Karakurt September 14, 2020
    by Altug Karakurt September 14, 2020

    Marilyn Manson cultivates the mature sound he has been looking for in his new album “WE ARE CHAOS”. By Altug Karakurt

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    Amidst a pandemic and without in-person clients, Colorado’s tattoo artists are getting creative

    by Altug Karakurt April 17, 2020
    by Altug Karakurt April 17, 2020

    Unable to take clients due to a state-wide stay-at-home order, Colorado’s tattoo artists are turning to custom creations to support themselves and healthcare workers across the state. By Altug Karakurt

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    Three 6 Mafia delivers in Denver reunion show

    by Altug Karakurt March 8, 2020
    by Altug Karakurt March 8, 2020

    Three 6 Mafia reunited at the Fillmore Auditorium on Friday after an eight-year hiatus, bringing together budding hip-hop. By Altug Karakurt

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    Hip-hop collective Three 6 Mafia will kick off tour in Denver Friday

    by Altug Karakurt March 4, 2020
    by Altug Karakurt March 4, 2020

    Three 6 Mafia, revolutionary hip-hop artists, will return from their hiatus for a 2020 tour, stopping at Denver’s Fillmore Theater. By Altug Karakurt

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    Ozzy Osbourne returns sentimental and introspective

    by Altug Karakurt February 23, 2020
    by Altug Karakurt February 23, 2020

    With what might be his last album, Ozzy Osbourne’s “Ordinary Man” is an epilogue to the musician’s legendary 50-year career. By Altug Karakurt

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