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The Echo

The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

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The blocks fall into place

John Hunter April 10, 2023

In 1988, entrepreneur and video game designer Henk Rogers was promoting his video game, GO, at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics show when he discovered the computer game Tetris. The events that followed...

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‘YellowJackets’ is a wild ride

Sarah Kluckhohn April 9, 2023

The first season of “Yellowjackets” was a stellar debut with an excellent soundtrack, careful pacing and a thrilling story. The mystery that looms over the narrative lies within their time stranded,...

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‘A Good Person,’ was Inspirational

Roberto Alvarez April 9, 2023

“A Good Person” was an incredible story, filled with heartbreak, pain, loss and forgiveness. We see a lot in this movie about how people deal with their grief and how it brings out the worst in them...

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‘Higher Than Heaven’ isn’t that high

Layla Mickelson April 9, 2023

After a few long years, Ellie Goulding released a new album called, “Higher Than Heaven" on April 7. It’s been three years since the release of Ellie Goulding's last album, “Brightest Blue,” and...

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Shazam snaps to success

Maya Nieves April 9, 2023

Following the first “Shazam!” movie which came out in 2019, the second movie, “Shazam! Fury of the Gods” is full of the same jokes and fun. It takes viewers on the journey of a new and more challenging...

‘SCARING THE H**S’ delivers unheard of beats

‘SCARING THE H**S’ delivers unheard of beats

Scott Schmidt April 9, 2023

With JPEGMAFIA leaving listeners waiting for a new album for two years, his new collaboration album with Danny Brown, “SCARING THE H** S” doesn't disappoint. This album experiments with many different...

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These boys are geniuses

Maren Wilsey April 7, 2023

Any longtime fan of the musical trio Boygenius could tell you that after their 2018 self-titled EP, any chance for new music from the group was slim at best. That was until January of this year. The all-female...

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‘Murder Mystery 2’ is to die for

Jesse Belen April 5, 2023

Where there's murders, there is mystery in the new “Murder Mystery 2” movie. Following the release of “Murder Mystery” in 2019, Netflix delivered the sequel on March 31. Directed by Jeremy Garelick...

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How to ‘Kill Boksoon’

Nafisa Kahin April 4, 2023

Another amusing, violent movie came out this year called, “Kill Boksoon.” The movie, the cast and the cinematography as a whole deserves recognition, considering how violent and realistic each scene...

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Lana Del Rey releases captivating album

Ena Mekic March 27, 2023

It has been two years since Lana Del Rey released her last album, “Blue Banisters,” and fans have been patiently waiting for another release from the singer-songwriter. “Did you know that there's...

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‘Swarm’ packs a sting

Sarah Kluckhohn March 24, 2023

Have you ever been shocked by the intensity of stan culture online? Has a tweet from a Beyonce or Kpop fan rattled you to your core? From Donald Glover and Janine Nabers comes “Swarm,” a flashy thriller...

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Taylor Swift drops four surprise bangers

Modesty Manion March 22, 2023

Taylor Swift is no stranger to surprise music releases. So on March 16, the night before the first show of her Eras Tour, Swift dropped four surprise singles. The songs were written for three of her past...

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