Welcome to “Cut Through the Noise,” an entertainment column from the St. Louis Park Echo covering new music releases. Every week, a different Echo staffer takes on the role of writer, reviewing recent single releases from a variety of artists.
After more than 30 years of teaching at Park, choir director John Myszkowski will be retiring after this year. In recognition of his service, Tim Walz (Governor of Minnesota) and Peggy Flanagan (Lieutenant...
Morgan Wallen is the most-streamed country artist and recently released a new album titled “I’m The Problem" May 16. Including 37 tracks, “I’m The Problem” investigates themes of personal accountability...
After five years, Mike Posner dropped his fifth studio album, “The Beginning.” Posner is known for his infamous songwriting, as he has written numerous hits for not only himself but for other artists...
Pop star Sabrina Carpenter released her “Short n’ Sweet Deluxe” album Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day. Ranked first in Billboard’s 200 charts, her popular album starting at 36 minutes is now 50 minutes...
The Lumineers have built their career on heartfelt storytelling, raw acoustics and melodies that feel like they belong to another time. With their latest album, “Automatic,” they continue to refine...
Well-known Opium rapper Destroy Lonely packed the Fillmore in downtown Minneapolis Feb. 11. This concert featured his most recent album, “LOVE LASTS FOREVER.” The setlist was about 12 or so songs and...
Since the founding meeting of Care Companions in Oct., the club has been hard at work creating a partnership with a local memory care facility, English Rose Suites. The club has sent out surveys to the...
As Park nears its winter break, the band had its first concert on Tuesday, Dec. 10 with ninth graders getting their first action. While they may sound the same, the band is back to their playing grounds...
Park Orchestra’s latest autumn-themed POPs concert on Nov. 18 was long-awaited after being postponed just before Halloween due to school power outages. After two weeks, the antsy musicians got to shine...