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    2018 track reviews

    Jason Derulo & David Guetta, Goodbye [Photo Credit: Warner Bros.]
    Music

    Jason Derulo & David Guetta, ‘Goodbye’ | Track Review

    Jason Derulo, David Guetta, Nicki Minaj, and Willy William make a great team on their bright, optimistic collaborative single, “Goodbye.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 28, 2018 ago
    Bring Me the Horizon, MANTRA [Photo Credit: RCA]
    Music

    Bring Me the Horizon, MANTRA | Track Review 🎵

    English rockers Bring Me the Horizon return with a well-rounded single, “MANTRA,” which serves as the promo single from their new LP, ‘Amo.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 27, 2018 ago
    blackbear, the 1 [Photo Credit: Interscope / Alamo]
    Music

    Blackbear, ‘the 1’ | Track Review

    R&B/pop singer/songwriter blackbear is lukewarm at best on his new, effects-laden, break-up single, “the 1.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 27, 2018 ago
    Logic, The Return [Photo Credit: Def Jam]
    Music

    Logic, ‘The Return’ | Track Review

    Grammy-nominated rapper Logic continues to flaunt his electrifying flow and unshakable confidence on his follow-up single to “One Day,” “The Return.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 27, 2018 ago
    BTS, Love Yourself 結 ‘Answer’ [Photo Credit: Bighit Entertainment]
    Music

    BTS, ‘Idol’ | Track Review

    Breakthrough K-Pop standouts BTS enlists American Grammy-nominated rapper Nicki Minaj for the remix of “Idol,” which appears on ‘Love Yourself 結 ‘Answer’.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 27, 2018 ago
    MNEK, Language [📷: Virgin]
    Music

    MNEK, ‘Crazy World’ | Track Review

    MNEK shines on his colorful, quirky, and thoughtful new socially-conscious record, “Crazy World,” and advance single from his debut LP, ‘Language.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 23, 2018 ago
    Paul McCartney, Egypt Station [Photo Credit: Capitol]
    Music

    Paul McCartney, ‘Fuh You’ | Track Review

    Sir Paul McCartney continues to build anticipation for his long-awaited studio album, ‘Egypt Station,’ with his colorful third advance single, “Fuh You.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 23, 2018 ago
    Pig Destroyer, Head Cage [Photo Credit: Relapse]
    Music

    Pig Destroyer, “Army of Cops” | Track Review 🎵

    Grindcore/metal band Pig Destroyer returns with “Army of Cops,” the promo single from their highly-anticipated sixth studio album, ‘Head Cage.’ 

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 22, 2018 ago
    Soulfly, Ritual [Photo Credit: Nuclear Blast]
    Music

    Soulfly, ‘Evil Empowered’ | Track Review

    Veteran death metal band Soulfly keep things dark, damning, and utterly infernal on “Evil Empowerment,” the promo single for their 2018 LP, ‘Ritual.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 22, 2018 ago
    Lil Skies, No Rest [Photo Credit: All We Got Ent.]
    Music

    Lil Skies, ‘No Rest’ | Track Review

    While he doesn’t change the perception of rappers fueled to success via SoundCloud, Lil Skies continues to show potential for bigger things on “No Rest.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 22, 2018 ago
    Calvin Harris & Sam Smith, Promises [Photo Credit: Columbia]
    Music

    Calvin Harris & Sam Smith, ‘Promises’ | Track Review

    Scottish DJ Calvin Harris and British pop/R&B singer/songwriter Sam Smith join forces for an enjoyable collaborative single, “Promises.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 22, 2018 ago
    The 1975, TOOTIMETOOTIMETOOTIME [Photo Credit: Interscope]
    Music

    The 1975, ‘TOOTIMETOOTIMETOO TIME’ | Track Review

    The 1975 continues to struggle to find the right sound for their upcoming album with their latest single, the ridiculous ‘TOOTIMETOOTIMETOO TIME.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 22, 2018 ago

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