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LGBTQ
Charli XCX & Sam Smith, In The City | Song Review 🎵
“In The City,” the first collaboration between pop standouts Charli XCX and the highly decorated Sam Smith, is nothing short of a dance/electro-pop bop.
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Album 💿
Troye Sivan, Something To Give Each Other | Album Review 💿
After a five-year-hiatus between studio albums, Troye Sivan makes a marvelous return with his brief but potent third album, Something To Give Each Other.
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Columns
Ray Charles, Hit The Road Jack | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
In the 158th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Hit The Road Jack” by the iconic, late musician, Ray Charles.
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Evergreen
13 Songs Courtesy of Musicians from Ireland 🇮🇪 | Playlist 🎧
13 Songs Courtesy of Musicians from Ireland 🇮🇪 features music courtesy of Dermot Kennedy, Enya, Hozier, Niall Horan, Sinéad O’Connor, and U2.
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Columns
Getting to Know… Illusions of Grandeur | Interview 🎤
In the 378th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from York, PA theatrical hard rock/fantasy metal band, Illusions of Grandeur.
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Columns
The Script, Hall of Fame | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋
In the 55th edition of Music Lifts (2023), we’re uplifted by Irish band The Script, and rapper/singer/producer will.i.am, performing, “Hall of Fame.”
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Columns
Roberta Flack vs. George Michael | Head 2 Head 🗣️
In the 42nd edition of Head 🗣️ 2 Head 🗣️ (2023), Roberta Flack and George Michael contend for the best rendition of “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face.”
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Album 💿
Sufjan Stevens, Javelin | Album Review 💿
Gifted singer/songwriter Sufjan Stevens delivers one of the best projects of his career with his 10th studio album Javelin, dedicated to his late partner.
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Bangerz N Bopz 🔥
Pat Benatar, Hit Me With Your Best Shot | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥
In the 3rd edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥, we highlight “Hit Me With Your Best Shot” performed by Pat Benatar.
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Evergreen
Incredible Songs: 2010s, Vol. 1 | Playlist 🎧
Incredible Songs: 2010s, Vol. 1 features music courtesy of Adele, Beyoncé, Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift, and The Weeknd.
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Columns
Getting to Know… Hunter-Gatherer | Interview 🎤
In the 377th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Pickering, North Yorkshire, alt-rock band, Hunter-Gatherer.
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Columns
Getting to Know… Lazywall | Interview 🎤
In the 376th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Moroccan oriental rock/metal hybrid band, Lazywall.