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    2017 music reviews

    Banamak, Dangerous Game © Banamak
    Music

    Jaymes Crux, Dangerous Game | Track Review 🎵

    Seattle musician Jaymes Crux returns with another enjoyable, well-rounded single with “Dangerous Game.” Ethan Dufault provides the assist.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 6, 2017 ago
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    Miguel, War & Leisure | Album Review 💿

    R&B standout Miguel delivers another sensational, sensual effort on his highly-anticipated fourth studio album, War & Leisure.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 4, 2017 ago
    Björk, Utopia [📷: One Little Independent]
    Album 💿

    Björk, Utopia | Album Review 💿

    Ever-intriguing, Icelandic singer-songwriter Björk returns with the exceptional UTOPIA, encompassing life, love & the gift of music.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 30, 2017 ago
    Banamak, Born to Die © Banamak
    Music

    Jaymes Crux, Born to Die | Track Review 🎵

    Seattle musician Conner Bloyd – aka Jaymes Crux – makes an enjoyable, respectable bow as a rapper on chill single “Born to Die.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 8, 2017 ago
    DRAM, ILL NANA © EMPIRE
    Music

    DRAM, ILL NANA | Track Review 🎵

    DRAM returns with another exuberant new single, “ILL NANA,” assisted by Trippie Redd.  Unfortunately, “Broccoli” it is not.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 6, 2017 ago
    Marc E. Bassy, Gossip Columns © Republic
    Music

    Marc E. Bassy, So Simple | Track Review 🎵

    Pop up-and-comer Marc E. Bassy continues to heat up on “So Simple,” a single from his album, Gossip Columns. G-Eazy provides the assist.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 3, 2017 ago
    J Blavin & Willy Williams, Mi Gente ft. Beyoncé © Universal Music Latin
    Music

    J Balvin & Willy William, Mi Gente | Track Review 🎵

    Beyoncé joins J Balvin and Willy Williams for a magnificent remix of reggaeton banger and breakout hit, “Mi Gente.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 2, 2017 ago
    Kane Brown, Kane Brown Deluxe © Sony Music Nashville
    Music

    Kane Brown, Found You | Track Review 🎵

    Ahead of the release of the deluxe edition of ‘Kane Brown,’ Kane Brown drops an enjoyable, if ‘no-frills’ promo single, “Found You.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 2, 2017 ago
    Gwen Stefani, You Make It Feel Like Christmas © Interscope
    Music

    Gwen Stefani, You Make It Feel Like Christmas | Track Review 🎵

    Gwen Stefani, with a little help from Blake Shelton, returns with “You Make It Feel Like Christmas,” the promo single for her Christmas LP.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 2, 2017 ago
    DeJ Loaf, Changes © Columbia
    Music

    DeJ Loaf, Changes | Track Review 🎵

    Rapper/singer DeJ Loaf drops a gem on soulful single, ‘Changes.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 28, 2017 ago
    Evanescence, Synthesis © BMG Rights Management
    Music

    Evanescence, Imperfection | Track Review 🎵

    Amy Lee and Evanescence make a capable comeback with “Imperfection,” the closing track and promo single for fourth album, Synthesis.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 28, 2017 ago
    Kelly Clarkson, Meaning of Life [📷: Atlantic]
    Music

    Kelly Clarkson, Move You | Track Review 🎵

    Veteran pop star Kelly Clarkson moves us on “Move You,” a promo single from her highly-anticipated 7th album, ‘Meaning of Life’ (October 27).

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 12, 2017 ago

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