The Neighbourhood, Hard (EP) | Album Review 💿

The five-track Hard (EP) marks a positive step forward for California alternative band, The Neighbourhood, led by Jesse Rutherford.

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype

The five-track Hard (EP) marks a positive step forward for California alternative band, The Neighbourhood, led by Jesse Rutherford.

The final Friday of September 2017 (September 29) is a busy one. New albums drop courtesy of Demi Lovato, Miley Cyrus, Shania Twain and more.

21-year-old, pop heartthrob Alex Aiono returns with a new, exuberant, single, “Does it Feel Like Falling,” featuring Trinidad Cardona.

13-year old Grace VanderWaal drops “Sick of Being Told,” the third teaser track from her debut album, Just the Beginning (November 3).

Hoodie Allen returns with “Ain’t Ready,” the second single from his highly-anticipated, third studio album, The Hype.

“Shut Up and Dance” breakout alternative band Walk the Moon returns with another fun, groovy & infectious single, “One Foot.”

Up-and-coming pop musician Noah Cyrus returns with a new single, “Again,” featuring an unlikely guest, XXXTentacion.
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“Week with You,” the fourth single released ahead of ‘Younger Now,’ finds Miley Cyrus embracing a throwback country sound.
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After dropping three great, electrifying singles ahead of Tell Me You Love Me, Demi Lovato delivers another good one with “Sexy Dirty Love.”
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Urban-pop/hip-hop artist Fergie returns with her long-awaited sophomore album, ‘Double Dutchess,’ following an eleven-year hiatus.

The world is disgusted & fascinated with serial killers & their crimes. Here are 17 more songs capturing the horror of serial killers.

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Kevin Gates returns with “Beautiful Scars,” a teaser track from new album, ‘By Any Means 2.’ He taps PnB Rock to sing the chorus.

Canadian alternative R&B duo dvsn returns respectably with another enjoyable, well-rounded single, simply titled “Mood.”

Always ‘one of a kind,’ Icelandic alternative pop musician Björk returns with a mysterious, intriguing single, ‘the gate.’
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Weezer returns with “Beach Boys,” the third teaser track from their album, Pacific Daydream (October 27).

Blue-eyed soul, soft-rock veteran Michael McDonald makes an epic return on 'Wide Open,' his first new studio album in nine years.

13-year old Grace VanderWaal drops “So Much More Than This,” a teaser track from her debut album, Just the Beginning (November 3).

13-year old Grace VanderWaal shines on “Moonlight,” the opening song and promo single from her debut album, Just the Beginning (November 3).
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Christian rapper NF shines on, “Let You Down,” the third single from his new album, ‘Perception,’ arriving October 6.

Ledisi continues to flex with “Us 4ever,” the 4th single from her 6th major label album, Let Love Rule. She’s assisted by BJ the Chicago Kid.

Ledisi adds to her rich collection of soulful hits with “Here,” the third single from her sixth major label album, Let Love Rule.

Philly neo-soul artist Musiq Soulchild remains consistent on his soulful, lengthy double album, FEEL THE REAL.
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Christian rapper NF impresses on “Outro,” the closing song and second single from his new album, ‘Perception,’ due October 6.
![Fall Out Boy, M A N I A [📷: Island]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/fall-out-boy-mania-island.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Following a ‘botched’ promo campaign, Fall Out Boy push back M A N I A and release an improved third single, “The Last of the Real Ones.”

Adult Contemporary R&B veteran Toni Braxton returns with “Deadwood,” her first new solo single in years.

Have you ever desired to see a random ABC list of artist with the respective songs that feature f-bombs? Probably not, but you got it here.