2019 music reviews | The Musical Hype - Part 28

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Tori Kelly, Change Your Mind [Photo Credit: Capitol]

Tori Kelly, Change Your Mind | Track Review

After compelling on her 2018 gospel album, Hiding Place, Grammy-nominated singer Tori Kelly returns to pop with a thoughtful new single, “Change Your Mind.”

By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 31, 2019 ago

Vampire Weekend, Harmony Hall / 2021 [Photo Credit: Columbia]

Vampire Weekend, 2021 | Track Review

Grammy-winning alternative collective Vampire Weekend packs a sizable punch on the short but super sweet single, “2021.”

By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 31, 2019 ago

Vampire Weekend, Harmony Hall / 2021 [Photo Credit: Columbia]

Vampire Weekend, Harmony Hall | Track Review

Grammy-winning alternative collective Vampire Weekend makes a killer comeback with the eclectic, well-written single, “Harmony Hall.”

By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 31, 2019 ago

Franchise, Here [Photo Credit: VIBR8]

Franchise, Here | Track Review

Rising self-made singer, songwriter, and producer Franchise shows off his potential on a superb reinterpretation of the Alessia Cara gem, “Here.”

By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 30, 2019 ago

Nina Luna, Betrayed [Photo Credit: NLY]

Nina Luna, Betrayed | Track Review

New York City-based Indie-pop singer, songwriter, and producer Nina Luna returns in compelling and relatable fashion on her therapeutic single, “Betrayed.”

By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 30, 2019 ago

Lil Xan, Watch Me Fall [Photo Credit: Xanarchy Music]

Lil Xan, Watch Me Fall | Track Review 🎵

Lil Xan continues to annoy and irritate with his first single of 2019, “Watch Me Fall.” Supposedly deeper, there’s plenty of room for growth.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 11, 2019 ago

Behemoth, I Loved You At Your Darkest [📷: Metal Blade]

Behemoth, I Loved You at Your Darkest | Album Review 💿

Hellishness and Satanism run rampant on the high-energy ‘I Loved You at Your Darkest,’ the 11th studio album by Polish death metal band Behemoth.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 3, 2019 ago

Bad Bunny, X 100PRE [📷: Rimas Entertainment]

Bad Bunny, X 100PRE | Album Review 💿

Rising Puerto Rican Latin ‘trap-soul’ singer Bad Bunny shows plenty of potential on his enjoyable, highly-anticipated debut album, ‘X 100PRE.’

By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 1, 2019 ago

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