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    2018 track reviews

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

    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, 7 yearsOctober 8, 2018 ago
    Jeff Carl, Buried in New York [📷: Jeff Carl]
    LGBTQ

    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, 7 yearsOctober 8, 2018 ago
    Music

    Halsey, ‘Without Me’ | Track Review

    Halsey amps up the authenticity, exhibiting genuine emotions on the sleek, rhythmic, ‘stand-alone’ urban-pop ballad, “Without Me.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 8, 2018 ago
    Mariah Carey, With You [Photo Credit: Epic]
    Music

    Mariah Carey, ‘With You’ | Track Review

    Grammy-winning R&B diva Mariah Carey continues to carve out a big comeback with her smooth, DJ Mustard-produced ballad, “With You.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 8, 2018 ago
    Jack & Jack, No One Compares To You [Photo Credit: Island]
    Music

    Jack & Jack, ‘No One Compares to You’ | Track Review

    Los Angeles pop duo Jack & Jack continue their ascent to superstardom on their thoughtful, dedicated, love-centric single, “No One Compares to You.”  

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 5, 2018 ago
    Juicy J, Neighbor [Photo Credit: Columbia]
    Music

    Juicy J, ‘Neighbor’ | Track Review

    Jordan Houston, better known as Academy Award-winning rapper Juicy J, taps Travis Scott for his ‘f-bomb laden banger,’ “Neighbor.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 4, 2018 ago
    Robyn, Honey [Photo Credit: Interscope]
    Music

    Robyn, ‘Honey’ | Track Review

    While Swedish dance/pop singer Robyn brings sexy vibes on “Honey,” the single is lacking in both oomph and clear distinctiveness.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 4, 2018 ago
    Michael Bublé, love [Photo Credit: Reprise]
    Music

    Michael Bublé, ‘When I Fall in Love’ | Track Review

    Michael Bublé ‘brings the heat’ on a gorgeous rendition of the traditional pop standard, “When I Fall in Love,” from his 10th album, ‘love.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 4, 2018 ago
    Pistol Annies, Interstate Gospel [Photo Credit: Sony]
    Music

    Pistol Annies, Interstate Gospel | Track Review 🎵

    Pistol Annies ‘get their praise on’ on the gospel-tinged, traditional country single, “Interstate Gospel,” the title track from their 3rd LP.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 3, 2018 ago
    Kodak Black, If I'm Lyin, I'm Flyin [Photo Credit: Atlantic]
    Music

    Kodak Black, ‘If I’m Lyin, I’m Flyin’ | Track Review

    Although still near the top of the list of polarizing rappers, Kodak Black delivers an enjoyable, respectable single with “If I’m Lyin, I’m Flyin.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 3, 2018 ago
    Shawn Mendes & Zedd, Lost in Japan (Remix) [Photo Credit: Island]
    Music

    Shawn Mendes & Zedd, ‘Lost in Japan (Remix)’ | Track Review

    DJ/producer Zedd amplifies the greatness of an already terrific song, Shawn Mendes’ soulful-pop joint, “Lost in Japan,” with a tasteful remix.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 3, 2018 ago
    Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper, A Star is Born Soundtrack [Photo Credit: Interscope]
    Music

    Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper, ‘Shallow’ | Track Review

    Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper, stars of ‘A Star is Born,’ showcase impressive vocal chemistry on the soundtrack promo single, “Shallow.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 2, 2018 ago

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