Fifty Shades Freed (Soundtrack) | Album Review
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The ‘Fifty Shades Freed’ soundtrack, like the previous Fifty Shades soundtracks, is star-studded with something for everybody. This particular edition features a number of up-and-coming musicians.
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Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
the musical hype
The Musical Hype (he/him) has earned Bachelor's and Master's degrees in music (music education and music theory/composition, respectively). A multi-instrumentalist, he plays piano, trombone, and organ among numerous other instruments. He's a certified music educator, composer, and freelance music blogger. Music and writing are two of the most important parts of his life.
Paramore, Rose-Colored Boy | Track Review 🎵
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Nine months after releasing the triumphant ‘After Laughter,’ Paramore drops the album’s fourth single, “Rose-Colored Boy.”
Calvin Harris, ‘Nuh Ready Nuh Ready’ | Track Review
Calvin Harris returns with tropically-infused single, “Nuh Ready Nuh Ready.” He enlists Canadian urban artist PARTYNEXTDOOR for the assist.
James Bay, ‘Wild Love’ | Track Review
Tweaking his sound dramatically, James Bay returns with “Wild Love,” the wild, starkly different promo single from his forthcoming sophomore album.
Maroon 5, ‘Wait’ | Track Review
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Following lukewarm success for ‘Red Pill Blues’ and after releasing numerous singles, Maroon 5 releases yet another single, “Wait.”
Kelly Clarkson, ‘I Don’t Think About You’ | Track Review
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Kelly Clarkson radiates on “I Don’t Think About You,” one of many fine ballads that appear on her underrated, 2017 soul-pop album, ‘Meaning of Life.’
Breaking Benjamin, Feed the Wolf | Track Review 🎵
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Pennsylvanian hard rockers Breaking Benjamin return with some bite on the carnivorous “Feed the Wolf,” a promo single for their sixth studio album, ‘Ember.’
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, ‘Hey Mama’ | Track Review
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats return with “Hey Mama,” the second single from their sophomore album, ‘Tearing at the Seams.’
Jack White, ‘Corporation’ | Track Review
Jack White continues his compelling comeback with “Corporation,” the brilliantly, chaotic third single from his forthcoming, third solo album, ‘Boarding House Reach.’
Snoop Dogg, ‘Words Are Few’ | Track Review
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Snoop Dogg shines on seven-and-a-half-minute record “Word Are Few,” a single from his forthcoming gospel album, ‘Bible of Love.’ He’s assisted splendidly by B Slade.
Lord Huron, ‘Ancient Names, Pt. II’ | Track Review
Following the thrilling “Ancient Names, Pt. I,” Lord Huron keeps the momentum going on the brief, energetic “Ancient Names, Pt. II.”
In Real Life, ‘Tattoo (How ‘Bout You)’ | Track Review
Up and coming Los Angeles boy band In Real Life shows promise on single “Tattoo (How ‘Bout You).” It doesn’t reinvent the boy band or pop, but there’s clearly potential.