2019 track reviews | The Musical Hype

Hozier, Almost (Sweet Music) | Track Review

After announcing the release of his sophomore LP, ‘Wasteland, Baby!’, Irish singer/songwriter Hozier releases single, “Almost (Sweet Music).”

French electro. musician Gesaffelstein enlists The Weekend for a sleek, pleasant & controversial electro-urban-pop single “Lost in the Fire.”

Halsey returns with a remixed version of her no. 1 hit single, “Without Me.” She’s assisted on the remix by rising rapper Juice WRLD.

R&B standout Kehlani makes a strong return on her first single of 2019, “Nights Like This,” featuring the ever-ubiquitous Ty Dolla $ign.

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.

Lana Del Rey delivers an expressive ballad with single, “Hope is a Dangerous Thing for a Woman Like Me to Have – But I Have It.”

Future continues to execute a familiar game-plan on his single, “Crushed Up.” It’s good (enough), but nothing groundbreaking.

Chris Brown is ‘indecisive’ regarding a committed relationship or hooking up and continuing to ‘play the field’ on single, “Undecided.”

Mike Posner plays to his strengths on “Move On,” the third single from his much-anticipated 2019 LP, ‘A Real Good Kid.’

Rising Minneapolis pop musician Lizzo exudes the utmost confidence on her first brand-new single of 2019, “Juice.”

After a four-year hiatus, Grammy-winning neo-soul artist D’Angelo returns with an understated but incredibly soulful single, “Unshaken.”

Rising Dutch musician Sam Beekwilder ‘warms up’ 2019 with a quirky, incredibly captivating single, “Fridge Broke.”