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Twenty One Pilots, Trench [📷 : Fueled by Ramen]

Twenty One Pilots, Trench | Album Review 💿

Following a three-year hiatus, Grammy-winning alternative duo Twenty One Pilots make a strong comeback on their fifth studio album, ‘Trench.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 9, 2018 ago

Sembari & Afterglo, Escape [Photo Credit: 747274 Records DK]

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Sembari & Afterglo, ‘Escape’ | Track Review

Electronic music producers Sembari & Afterglo collaborate on single “Escape,” a truly captivating, colorful piece of ear candy you don’t wanna sleep on.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 8, 2018 ago

Anderson .Paak, Tints [Photo Credit: Aftermath]

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Anderson .Paak, ‘Tints’ | Track Review

Assisted by fellow West Coast colleague Kendrick Lamar, Anderson .Paak drops an intriguing, groovy new single, fueled by fame, “Tints.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 8, 2018 ago

Briana Renae, Chasin' Trouble [Photo Credit: BR Productions]

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Briana Renea, ‘Chasin’ Trouble’ | Track Review

Rising Pacific Northwest country singer Briana Renae keeps things short, sweet, and traditional on her latest single, “Chasin’ Trouble.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 8, 2018 ago

Jeff Carl, Buried in New York [📷: Jeff Carl]

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Jeff Carl, “Buried in New York” | Track Review 🎵

Nashville singer/songwriter Jeff Carl delivers an honest, relatable, and incredibly thoughtful single in “Buried in New York” centering around heartbreak.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 8, 2018 ago