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    2016 track reviews

    How to Dress Well, Care © Domino
    Music

    How to Dress Well, Lost Youth / Lost You | Track Review 🎵

    How to Dress Well (alternative singer/songwriter Tom Krell) returns with “Lost Youth / Lost You,” the promo single for upcoming album, ‘Youth’.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 13, 2016 ago
    Kane Brown, Thunder in the Rain © Sony
    Music

    Kane Brown, Thunder in the Rain | Track Review 🎵

    Up-and-coming country musician Kane Brown drops a new single “Thunder in the Rain.” It’s pleasant, but not great or transcendent.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 11, 2016 ago
    Idina Menzel, Idina. © Warner Bros.
    Music

    Idina Menzel, I See You | Track Review 🎵

    Idina Menzel uplifts on new single “I See You,” the promo single from her forthcoming pop album Idina.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 11, 2016 ago
    Banks, The Altar © Harvest
    Music

    Banks, Gemini Feed | Track Review 🎵

    After shocking the world with “F*ck With Myself,” Banks returns markedly less explicit, though still fiery on “Gemini Feed.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 9, 2016 ago
    Jake Miller, Overnight (EP) © Warner Bros.
    Music

    Jake Miller, Overnight | Track Review 🎵

    Jake Miller aims to “fix it overnight” on slick, catchy urban-pop single, “Overnight.” “Overnight” could be the catalyst for greater success.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 9, 2016 ago
    Tove Lo • Cool Girl – single © Universal
    LGBTQ

    Tove Lo, Cool Girl | Track Review 🎵

    Continually Rising Alternative Pop star Tove Lo Impresses on latest single, “Cool Girl.” “Cool Girl” has the potential to be a big hit.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 9, 2016 ago
    Father John Misty, Real Love Baby - Single © Subpop
    Music

    Father John Misty, Real Love Baby | Track Review 🎵

    Father John Misty (aka J. Tillman) follows up his masterful LP I Love You, Honeybear with enjoyable, soulful single, “Real Love Baby.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 5, 2016 ago
    Shawn Mendes, Illuminate [📷 : Island]
    Music

    Shawn Mendes, Three Empty Words | Track Review 🎵

    After spoiling us on “Ruin,” Canadian teen singer/songwriter Shawn Mendes comes back down to earth to deliver intimate single, “Three Empty Words.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 3, 2016 ago
    Justin Moore, Kinda Don't Care © Valory
    Music

    Justin Moore, Somebody Else Will | Track Review 🎵

    Justin Moore builds a compelling case for his forthcoming album ‘I Kinda Don’t Care’ with exceptional pre-release single, “Somebody Else Will.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 2, 2016 ago
    The Chainsmokers, ‘Closer’ ft. Halsey © Disruptor/Columbia
    LGBTQ

    The Chainsmokers, Closer | Track Review 🎵

    The Chainsmokers deliver another potential hit with the help of alternative-pop darling Halsey on “Closer.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 2, 2016 ago
    jojo-mad-love-atlantic
    Music

    JoJo, Fuck Apologies. | Track Review 🎵

    Urban Pop singer JoJo makes a fierce comeback with brash, ‘unapologetic’ single “F*ck Apologies.,” featuring Wiz Khalifa.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 1, 2016 ago
    Party Favor, Party & Destroy EP © Mad Decent
    Music

    Party Favor, Give It To Me Twice | Track Review 🎵

    Party Favor drops enjoyable single “Give It To Me Twice” with the assistance of Sean Kingston and up-and-comer Rich The Kid.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 31, 2016 ago

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