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    2018 track reviews

    Years & Years, Palo Santo [📷: Polydor]
    Music

    Years & Years, ‘All for You’ | Track Review

    British electronic collective Years & Years releases “All for You,” their fourth single released in advance of their sophomore LP, ‘Palo Santo.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 2, 2018 ago
    Cheat Codes x Little Mix, Only You [Photo Credit: 300 Entertainment]
    Music

    Cheat Codes & Little Mix, ‘Only You’ | Track Review

    L.A., Cali DJ and production trio Cheat Codes joins forces with British girl group Little Mix on their new single, “Only You.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 29, 2018 ago
    Meek Mill, Stay Woke [Photo Credit: Atlantic]
    Music

    Meek Mill, ‘Stay Woke’ | Track Review

    Philly rapper Meek Mill drops his first single, post-incarceration, with “Stay Woke.” On the honest, socially-conscious single, he’s assisted by Miguel.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 29, 2018 ago
    Wet, Still Run [Photo Credit: Columbia]
    Music

    Wet, ‘You’re Not Wrong’ | Track Review

    Brooklyn alternative/indie pop trio Wet shines on “You’re Not Wrong,” the fourth advance single from their sophomore album, ‘Still Run.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 29, 2018 ago
    Paul McCartney, Egypt Station [Photo Credit: Capitol]
    Music

    Paul McCartney, ‘Come on to Me’ | Track Review

    Musical icon Paul McCartney comes back in spirited fashion on “Come on to Me,” one of two promo singles from his 17th studio album, ‘Egypt Station.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 29, 2018 ago
    G-Eazy, Drop [Photo Credit: RCA]
    Music

    G-Eazy, ‘Drop’ | Track Review

    G-Eazy continues his predictable ‘playboy ways’ on banger “Drop,” where he’s assisted by rappers Blac Youngsta and BlocBoy JB.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 28, 2018 ago
    Music

    JMSN, ‘Talk is Cheap’ | Track Review

    R&B artist Christian Berishaj, better known as JMSN, returns with a prudent, soulful new, neo-soul single, “Talk is Cheap.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 28, 2018 ago
    Cody Jinks, Lifers [Photo Credit: Rounder]
    Music

    Cody Jinks, ‘Must Be the Whiskey’ | Track Review

    In preparation for his eighth studio album, ‘Lifers,’ country musician Cody Jinks has an old-school-sounding gem on his hands with “Must Be the Whiskey.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 28, 2018 ago
    NF, Why [Photo Credit: Capitol]
    Music

    NF, ‘Why’ | Track Review

    Christian rapper Nate Feuerstein, better known as NF, remains on autopilot on his compelling, energetic second single of 2018, “Why.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 28, 2018 ago
    Dillon Francis, Look at that Butt [Photo Credit: IDGAFOS]
    Music

    Dillon Francis & Jarina de Marco, ‘Look at that Butt’ | Track Review

    DJ/EDM producer Dillon Francis enlists eclectic dance artist Jarina De Marco for one of the most ‘refined’ singles of the year, “Look at that Butt.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 28, 2018 ago
    6LACK, Switch [Photo Credit: Interscope]
    Music

    6LACK, ‘Switch’ | Track Review

    Grammy-nominated urban contemporary artist 6LACK shines on “Switch,” his second solo single of 2018 following “Cutting Ties.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 28, 2018 ago
    Paul McCartney, Egypt Station [Photo Credit: Capitol]
    Music

    Paul McCartney, ‘I Don’t Know’ | Track Review

    Musical icon Paul McCartney comes back roaring on “I Don’t Know,” a promo single from his highly-anticipated 17th studio album, ‘Egypt Station.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 28, 2018 ago

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