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    2018 track reviews

    Kali Uchis, After the Storm © Interscope
    Music

    Kali Uchis, ‘After the Storm’ | Track Review

    Up-and-coming Colombian-American singer Kali Uchis shines on “After the Storm,” the promo single from her forthcoming, 2018 debut album. She’s assisted by Tyler, the Creator and Bootsy Collins.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 16, 2018 ago
    Fall Out Boy, M A N I A [📷: Island]
    Music

    Fall Out Boy, ‘Wilson (Expensive Mistakes)’ | Track Review

    Pop-punk darlings Fall Out Boy drop “Wilson (Expensive Mistakes),” the fifth single released in advance of their long-delayed seventh studio album, ‘M A N I A.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 16, 2018 ago
    Ansel Elgort, "Supernova" [📷: Island]
    Music

    Ansel Elgort, Supernova | Track Review 🎵

    Actor-musician Ansel Elgort continues to build his case for a musical breakthrough with his enjoyable, sleek, urban-pop single, “Supernova.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 15, 2018 ago
    Black Panther The Album © Interscope
    Music

    Jay Rock, ‘King’s Dead’ | Track Review

    Jay Rock, Kendrick Lamar, Future, and James Blake join forces for hard-nosed banger “King’s Dead,” the second single from the highly anticipated ‘Black Panther: The Album.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 15, 2018 ago
    Marshmello & Lil Peep, Spotlight © Joytime Collective / Lil Peep
    Music

    Marshmello & Lil Peep, ‘Spotlight’ | Track Review

    Lil Peep shines on his heartbroken, posthumous single, “Spotlight,” which arrives two months after his untimely death. Marshmello serves up superb production work.   

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 15, 2018 ago
    Troye Sivan, My My My! © Capitol
    LGBTQ

    Troye Sivan, My My My! | Track Review 🎵

    Australian pop artist Troye Sivan picks up where he left off on his excellent debut ‘Blue Neighbourhood’ with a groovy, sexy, promo single, “My My My!” 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 15, 2018 ago
    Carrie Underwood, The Champion © Capitol Nashville
    Music

    Carrie Underwood, The Champion | Track Review

    Country artist Carrie Underwood returns “invincible, unbreakable, unstoppable, unshakable” on the energetic, uplifting “The Champion.” She’s assisted by Ludacris.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 15, 2018 ago
    A Perfect Circle, Disillusioned © BMG Rights Management
    Music

    A Perfect Circle, ‘Disillusioned’ | Track Review

    Maynard James Keenan and ‘side project’ A Perfect Circle return with an ambitious, intriguing, moody new single, “Disillusioned.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 10, 2018 ago
    Anderson East, Encore © Elektra
    Music

    Anderson East, King for a Day | Track Review

    Gifted singer-songwriter Anderson East thrills on “King for a Day,” the second single from his highly-anticipated sophomore album, ‘Encore.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 10, 2018 ago
    Anderson East, Encore © Elektra
    Music

    Anderson East, Girlfriend | Track Review

    Soulful singer-songwriter Anderson East delivers on the brief, but thrilling “Girlfriend,” the third single issued from his highly-anticipated sophomore album, ‘Encore.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 9, 2018 ago
    EDEN, Vertigo [📷: Astralwerks]
    Music

    EDEN, ‘crash’ | Track Review

    Ahead of his highly-anticipated full-length debut album ‘vertigo,’ EDEN shines on the emotional, honest, third promo single, crash.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 9, 2018 ago
    Lil Skies, Life of a Dark Rose © All We Got Ent.
    Music

    Lil Skies, ‘Signs of Jealousy’ | Track Review

    Up-and-coming rapper Lil Skies drops “Signs of Jealousy,” among singles arriving in advance of his highly-anticipated debut album, ‘Life of a Dark Rose.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 9, 2018 ago

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