Foo Fighters, ‘The Line’ | Track Review
Foo Fighters release “The Line,” the final promo single issued in advance of the highly-anticipated album, ‘Concrete and Gold’ (September 15).
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Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
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U2, ‘You’re the Best Thing About Me’ | Track Review
U2 makes a respectable return with exuberant new single, “You’re the Best Thing About Me.” They don’t reinvent the wheel, but certainly meet expectations.
Kelly Clarkson, Move You | Track Review 🎵
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Veteran pop star Kelly Clarkson moves us on “Move You,” a promo single from her highly-anticipated 7th album, ‘Meaning of Life’ (October 27).
The National, Sleep Well Beast | Album Review
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The National shine on Sleep Well Beast, an adventurous alt-rock LP unafraid of darkness and experimentation.
Dustin Lynch, Current Mood | Album Review
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Dustin Lynch delivers an enjoyable, third LP with ‘Current Mood,’ showcasing his talent and willingness to experiment and evolve country music.
Music Shopping List | Foo Fighters Bring ‘Concrete and Gold’
Foo Fighters (‘Concrete and Gold’) leads the charge of new album releases arriving the third Friday in September (September 15).
Demi Lovato, ‘You Don’t Do It for Me Anymore’ | Track Review
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Demi Lovato continues to slay on “You Don’t Do It for Me Anymore,” the third single released ahead of ‘Tell Me You Love Me.’
Kelly Clarkson, ‘Love So Soft’ | Track Review
Kelly Clarkson returns with feisty, throwback record “Love So Soft,” a promo single for her highly-anticipated seventh album, ‘Meaning of Life.’
Tove Lo, ‘Disco Tits’ | Track Review
Swedish pop star Tove Lo returns with an infectious, sexually-charged gem in “Disco Tits,” the promo single for her third studio album.
Sam Smith, ‘Too Good at Goodbyes’ | Track Review
After a three-year hiatus, British pop-R&B artist Sam Smith returns sad, yet inspired on his new single, “Too Good at Goodbyes.”
Thomas Rhett, Life Changes | Album Review
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Thomas Rhett puts together an enjoyable, well-rounded effort on this third album, ‘Life Changes.’ ‘Life Changes’ represents the new generation of country.
12 Paraphilic, Fetish Songs | Playlist 🎧
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The 12 selected songs on the ‘12 Paraphilic, Fetish Songs Playlist’ all have a sexual component linked with a paraphilia.
Weezer, ‘Feels Like Summer’ | Track Review
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Hipsters Weezer returns with “Feels Like Summer,” an uncharacteristic, modern-pop track that served as the early promo single for ‘Pacific Daydream.’
ODESZA, ‘Corners of the Earth’ | Track Review
Electronic duo ODESZA drop an ambient, glorious single with “Corners of the Earth,” featuring RY X, one of five singles from sophomore LP, 'A Moment Apart.'
Beats Studio Wireless Headphones | Music Tech Review
Apple continues to earn my hard-earned money as I purchase yet another set of Beats headphones. This time, it’s the outgoing Beats Studio Wireless model.
Musiq Soulchild, ‘Humble Pie’ | Track Review
Musiq Soulchild continues to bring consistency to the R&B game with “Humble Pie,” a promo single from his latest album, ‘Feel the Real.’
Frank Ocean, Provider | Track Review 🎵
Frank Ocean continues to show the world he ‘beats to his own drummer’ on his latest single, “Provider.” It’s a unique, if scattered listen.
Rapsody, ‘You Should Know’ | Track Review
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Rhapsody delivers a gem on “You Should Know,” the promo single for her third album, ‘Laila’s Wisdom.’ She’s assisted by the one and only Busta Rhymes.
The War on Drugs, A Deeper Understanding | Album Review 💿
Alternative rock darlings The War on Drugs return with their highly-anticipated 4th studio album, ‘A Deeper Understanding.’ Overall, it’s respectable.
10 Dark, Twisted Songs About Albert Fish | Playlist 🎧
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10 DARK, TWISTED SONGS ABOUT ALBERT FISH captures the horrors of the serial killer, courtesy of Exhumed, Tyler, the Creator, Macabre & others.
Ibeyi, ‘Deathless’ | Track Review
French-Cuban Twin Duo Ibeyi returns with “Deathless,” featuring Kamasi Washington. “Deathless” serves as a promo single from their sophomore album, ‘Ash.’
Rostam, Bike Dream | Track Review 🎵
Rostam Batmanglij – simply known as Rostam now – drops a captivating single, “Bike Dream,” in advance of his Nonesuch debut project, ‘Half-Light.’
The National, ‘Day I Die’ | Track Review
The National release “Day I Die,” the final promo single released in advance of their highly-anticipated album, ‘Sleep Well Beast.’
Ty Dolla Sign, ‘So Am I’ | Track Review
Urban contemporary artist Ty Dolla $ign enlists reggae artist Damian Marley and electronic artist Skrillex on bizarre, WTF single, “So Am I.”
Kip Moore, ‘Blonde’ | Track Review
Kip Moore pulls back on “Blonde,” the third single from his anticipated third studio album, ‘Slowheart.’
Gregg Allman, ‘My Only True Friend’ | Track Review
The late, great Gregg Allman leaves a gem on “My Only True Friend,” the promo single from his final, posthumous studio album, ‘Southern Blood.’
Taylor Swift, ‘…Ready for It?’ | Track Review
Taylor Swift returns to familiar territory, love, on her second single, “...Ready for It?” from highly-anticipated sixth studio album, ‘Reputation.’