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Wet, ‘You’re Not Wrong’ | Track Review

Brooklyn alternative/indie pop trio Wet shines on “You’re Not Wrong,” the fourth advance single from their sophomore album, ‘Still Run.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 29, 2018 ago

Paul McCartney, Egypt Station [Photo Credit: Capitol]

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Paul McCartney, ‘Come on to Me’ | Track Review

Musical icon Paul McCartney comes back in spirited fashion on “Come on to Me,” one of two promo singles from his 17th studio album, ‘Egypt Station.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 29, 2018 ago

Lizzo, Boys [Photo Credits: Nice Life / Atlantic]

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Lizzo, ‘Boys’ | Track Review

Minneapolis alt-hip-hop/pop musician Lizzo comes roaring back with her second single of 2018, the testosterone-loving “Boys.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 29, 2018 ago

Dan + Shay, Dan + Shay [📷: Warner Nashville]

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Dan + Shay, Dan + Shay | Album Review

Country duo Dan + Shay sound respectable, if a bit ‘middle of the road’ and too safe on their self-titled, third studio album.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 29, 2018 ago

21 Country Songs Fueled by the Love of Beer [Photo Credits: Broken Bow, Capitol Nashville, Mercury, Pixabay, Warner Music Nashville, Warner Bros.]

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21 Country Songs Fueled by the Love of Beer | Playlist

Playlist “21 Country Songs Fueled by the Love of Beer” includes music courtesy of Blake Shelton, Cole Swindell, Luke Bryan, Sam Hunt, and Thomas Rhett.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 29, 2018 ago

Yellow Claw, New Blood [Photo Credit: Barong Family]

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Yellow Claw, New Blood | Album Review 💿

After releasing numerous intriguing advance singles, Dutch producer/DJ duo Yellow Claw deliver an equally third LP with ‘New Blood.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 28, 2018 ago

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G-Eazy, ‘Drop’ | Track Review

G-Eazy continues his predictable ‘playboy ways’ on banger “Drop,” where he’s assisted by rappers Blac Youngsta and BlocBoy JB.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 28, 2018 ago

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JMSN, ‘Talk is Cheap’ | Track Review

R&B artist Christian Berishaj, better known as JMSN, returns with a prudent, soulful new, neo-soul single, “Talk is Cheap.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 28, 2018 ago

Cody Jinks, Lifers [Photo Credit: Rounder]

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Cody Jinks, ‘Must Be the Whiskey’ | Track Review

In preparation for his eighth studio album, ‘Lifers,’ country musician Cody Jinks has an old-school-sounding gem on his hands with “Must Be the Whiskey.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 28, 2018 ago