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John Legend&#039;s fifth studio album &quot;Darkness and Light&quot; (left) and Pete Doherty of The Libertines&#039; &quot;Hamburg Demonstrations&quot; (right) were both released Friday. (Columbia Records (left) and BMG Rights Management (right)).

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Hear This Not That

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Hear This Not That: John Legend breaks barriers, Pete Doherty brings stale sounds

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Music fans can find it hard to decide which albums to stream and which to skip, considering the surplus of new music released. Each week, A&amp;E columnist Sean Lee will compare two newly released albums and recommend which one students should listen to.

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Hear This Not That: John Legend breaks barriers, Pete Doherty brings stale sounds

By Kun Yong (Sean) Lee

Dec. 4, 2016 7:55 p.m.