Guest Posts
Wicked Expectation, Moving Clockwise | Track Review 🎵
Guest contributor, George James: The Italian band Wicked Expectation is riding high on the success of their latest hit, ‘Moving Clockwise’.
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Music
Paramore, “This Is Why” | Track Review 🎵
After a five-year hiatus, Grammy-winning alternative band Paramore makes a strong comeback with “This is Why,” the title track from their sixth studio album.
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Music
Arctic Monkeys, “Body Paint” | Track Review 🎵
Alternative darlings Arctic Monkeys unveil the second piece of the puzzle from their seventh studio album, The Car, the brilliant single, “Body Paint.”
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Music
Charlie Puth, “Charlie Be Quiet!” | Track Review 🎵
Charlie Puth tells, himself, Charlie to ‘tone it down’ on “Charlie Be Quiet!”, the sixth advance single from his third studio album, Charlie.
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Album 💿
Joshua Bassett, Sad Songs In A Hotel Room | Album Review 💿
In Sad Songs In A Hotel Room, Joshua Bassett opens up about pain, sadness, and trauma, transforming his personal issues into a sweet, relatable musical soundtrack.
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Music
SG Lewis, “Vibe Like This” | Track Review 🎵
SG Lewis, Ty Dolla $ign & Lucky Daye make a formidable team on “Vibe Like This,” a single from Lewis’ sophomore LP, AudioLust & HigherLove.
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Music
Moneybagg Yo, “Blow” | Track Review 🎵
Memphis rapper Moneybagg Yo delivers a surefire banger with his confident, hard-nosed, and unapologetic single, “Blow.”
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LGBTQ
Lil Nas X, “STAR WALKIN’” | Track Review 🎵
Grammy-winning pop artist Lil Nas X delivers another intriguing record with “STAR WALKIN’ (League of Legends Worlds Anthem).”
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LGBTQ
Sam Smith, Unholy | Track Review 🎵
Decorated pop musician Sam Smith taps Kim Petras for “Unholy,” a single that’s totally different from everything else they’ve released.
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Music
Matt Jaffe, “Insomnia” | Track Review 🎵
Singer/songwriter Matt Jaffe continues an impressive streak of singles in 2022 with his intriguing, ‘sleepless’ gem, “Insomnia.”
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Music
Weyes Blood, “It’s Not Just Me, It’s Everybody” | Track Review 🎵
Weyes Blood makes a superb return with “It’s Not Just Me, It’s Everybody,” the lead single and opener from her fifth LP, And In The Darkness, Hearts Aglow.
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Album 💿
Hamid J, Cycle of a Relationship | Album Review 💿
Los Angeles-based, Iranian American, LGBTQ+ artist Hamid J shines on his 4-star, conceptual, debut album, Cycle of a Relationship.