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Altug Karakurt

Altug Karakurt

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

    by Altug Karakurt April 15, 2021
    by Altug Karakurt April 15, 2021 5 minutes read

    In their second album, Flyte tackles heartbreak and emotional struggle. Their attempt falls flat due to …

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  • EntertainmentFilms

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

    by Altug Karakurt February 19, 2021
    by Altug Karakurt February 19, 2021 6 minutes read

    The documentary “Truth to Power” follows Serj Tankian’s inspiring political activism through the System of a …

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  • EntertainmentMusic

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

    by Altug Karakurt February 2, 2021
    by Altug Karakurt February 2, 2021 5 minutes read

    Parks’ debut album reads like an audiobook for slice-of-life poetry mixed with the soundtrack of a …

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  • EntertainmentFilms

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

    by Altug Karakurt November 19, 2020
    by Altug Karakurt November 19, 2020 5 minutes read

    “Sound of Metal” follows the journey of punk drummer Ruben, who starts losing his hearing and …

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  • EntertainmentMusic

    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 4 minutes read

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

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  • Music

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

    by Altug Karakurt September 14, 2020
    by Altug Karakurt September 14, 2020 5 minutes read

    Marilyn Manson cultivates the mature sound he has been looking for in his new album “WE …

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  • CoronavirusEntertainment

    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 6 minutes read

    Unable to take clients due to a state-wide stay-at-home order, Colorado’s tattoo artists are turning to …

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  • EntertainmentMusic

    Three 6 Mafia delivers in Denver reunion show

    by Altug Karakurt March 8, 2020
    by Altug Karakurt March 8, 2020 4 minutes read

    Three 6 Mafia reunited at the Fillmore Auditorium on Friday after an eight-year hiatus, bringing together …

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  • EntertainmentMusicTo Do

    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 2 minutes read

    Three 6 Mafia, revolutionary hip-hop artists, will return from their hiatus for a 2020 tour, stopping …

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  • EntertainmentMusic

    Ozzy Osbourne returns sentimental and introspective

    by Altug Karakurt February 23, 2020
    by Altug Karakurt February 23, 2020 3 minutes read

    With what might be his last album, Ozzy Osbourne’s “Ordinary Man” is an epilogue to the …

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