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    2018 track reviews

    Atreyu, In Our Wake [Photo Credit: Spinefarm]
    Music

    Atreyu, ‘In Our Wake’ | Track Review

    Orange County, Cali metalcore band Atreyu returns with “In Our Wake,” the promo single from their seventh studio album of the same name.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 12, 2018 ago
    Jeremy Zucker, comethru [Photo Credit: Republic]
    Music

    Jeremy Zucker, comethru | Track Review 🎵

    New Jersey-bred pop musician Jeremy Zucker showcases tremendous potential on his simple, yet effective, relatable single, “comethru.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 12, 2018 ago
    SaNTINO, Boobjob [Photo Credit: SaNTINO]
    Music

    SaNTINO, ‘Boobjob’ | Track Review

    UK producer SaNTINO manages to both shock and impress on his risqué, sexually-charged, throwback single, “Boobjob.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 11, 2018 ago
    Andy Black, My Way [Photo Credit: Republic]
    Music

    Andy Black, ‘My Way’ | Track Review

    Andy Black – aka Andy Biersack, frontman of Black Veil Brides – returns with his first solo single since his debut album, ‘The Shadow Side,’ “My Way.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 11, 2018 ago
    Atmosphere, Mi Vida Local [Photo Credit: Rhymesayers Entertainment]
    Music

    Atmosphere, ‘Virgo’ | Track Review

    Veteran underground hip-hop duo Atmosphere returns with “Virgo,” the promo single from the duo’s ninth studio album, ‘Mi Vida Local.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 11, 2018 ago
    Silk City & Dua Lipa, Electricity [Photo Credits: Columbia / Sony UK]
    Music

    Silk City & Dua Lipa, ‘Electricity’ | Track Review

    Silk City (Mark Ronson and Diplo), alongside Dua Lipa, bring a house-infused, energetic, sexy single in “Electricity” that’s a lift to any playlist. 

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 11, 2018 ago
    T.I., Jefe [Photo Credit: Epic]
    Music

    T.I., ‘Jefe’ | Track Review

    Grammy-winning Atlanta rap vet T.I., assisted by beloved, freed Philly rapper Meek Mill, dropped a worthwhile, Latin-infused banger with “Jefe.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 10, 2018 ago
    Tori Kelly, Hiding Place [📷: Capitol]
    Music

    Tori Kelly, ‘Never Alone’ | Track Review

    “Never Alone” is a beautifully written and performed pop-gospel record.  It’s rhythmic, thoughtful, and incredibly uplifting that perfectly suits Tori Kelly.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 10, 2018 ago
    Logic, Everybody Dies [Photo Credit: Def Jam]
    Music

    Logic, ‘Everybody Dies’ | Track Review

    While Logic ‘talks a lot of sh–’ on “Everybody Dies,” his third single post-Bobby Tarantino II, you can’t help but admire his explosive flow.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 10, 2018 ago
    Kanye West & Lil Pump, I Love It [Photo Credits: GOOD / Def Jam]
    Music

    Kanye West & Lil Pump, ‘I Love It’ | Track Review

    Continuing to struggle to produce hits lately, Kanye West, with Lil Pump, drops an utterly ridiculous, sexually-charged, superficial single, “I Love It.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 10, 2018 ago
    6ix9ine & Anuel AA, BEBE [Photo Credit: TenThousand Projects]
    Music

    6ix9ine & Anuel Aa, ‘BEBE’ | Track Review

    After surprising everyone by going ‘out of character’ with “FEFE,” 6ix9ine shocks the world with a joint Latin record, “BEBE,” alongside Anuel AA. 

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 10, 2018 ago
    Luke Christopher, Just Watch [Photo Credit: RCA]
    Music

    Luke Christopher, ‘Just Watch’ | Track Review

    Rising rapper, singer, and producer Luke Christopher showcases incredible potential on “Just Watch,” his fourth single released in 2018.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 4, 2018 ago

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