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    2023 music reviews

    Gary Mictian
    Guest Posts

    Gary Mictian, I Die Every Night | Track Review 🎵

    “I Die Every Night,” the new track by Gary Mictian, ushers listeners into a new realm of electronic music.

    By George James, 3 yearsApril 5, 2023 ago
    Brightwell And Moran
    Guest Posts

    Brightwell And Moran, Bare Boards | Track Review 🎵

    Kelly Brightwell and Woody Moran’s collaboration under the name Brightwell And Moran has garnered a significant amount of acclaim.

    By George James, 3 yearsApril 4, 2023 ago
    Just Shy, “Silhouette” [📷: John Rowley]
    LGBTQ

    Just Shy, Silhouette | Track Review 🎵

    Australian pop musician Just Shy serves up a confident, surefire pop-house banger with “Silhouette,” which you won’t be able to resist dancing to.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 3, 2023 ago
    Mathew V, "My Boy" [📷: 604 Records]
    LGBTQ

    Mathew V, My Boy | Track Review 🎵

    Vancouver singer Mathew V impresses on his fun, sassy, tongue in cheek, throwback, original jazz single, “My Boy.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 3, 2023 ago
    Chlöe, In Pieces [📷: Parkwood Entertainment LLC / Columbia]
    Album 💿

    Chlöe, In Pieces | Album Review 💿

    Chlöe has some solid, enjoyable moments on her debut solo album, In Pieces, though it falls short of being a game changing contemporary R&B LP.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 3, 2023 ago
    Lana Del Rey, Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd [📷: Interscope]
    Album 💿

    Lana Del Rey, Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd | Album Review 💿

    Lana Del Rey showcases incredibly artistry and authenticity on her excellent ninth album, Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 1, 2023 ago
    BIA, I'm That Bitch [📷: BIA / Epic]
    Music

    BIA, I’m That B*tch | Track Review 🎵

    Rapper BIA, with the help of iconic producer, Timbaland, expresses unapologetically to the world, “I’m That B*tch.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 30, 2023 ago
    Whitney Houston, I Go To The Rock: The Gospel Music of Whitney Houston [📷: Sony Music Entertainment]
    Album 💿

    Whitney Houston, I Go To The Rock | Album Review 💿

    The legacy of Whitney Houston endures on her posthumous, gospel music compilation, I Go To The Rock: the Gospel Music of Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 29, 2023 ago
    Ed Sheeran, Eyes Closed [📷: Asylum]
    Music

    Ed Sheeran, Eyes Closed | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning pop singer/songwriter Ed Sheeran showcases his vulnerable side on “Eyes Closed,” the promo single from his sixth LP, – (Subtract).

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 27, 2023 ago
    ILLENIUM & JVKE, With All My Heart [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Illenium LLC / Warner; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    ILLENIUM & JVKE, With All My Heart | Track Review 🎵

    DJ/Producer ILLENIUM and ascending pop singer/songwriter, JVKE make a formidable team on single, “With All My Heart.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 27, 2023 ago
    Lana Del Rey, The Grants [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Interscope; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Lana Del Rey, The Grants | Track Review 🎵

    Lana Del Rey continues to bring the heat with “The Grants,” the opener and third advanced single from her ninth studio album.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 23, 2023 ago
    Ryan Beatty, Ribbons [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Warner Music UK; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    LGBTQ

    Ryan Beatty, Ribbons | Track Review 🎵

    Pop singer/songwriter Ryan Beatty impresses on his ballad “Ribbons,” the promo single from his third studio album, Calico.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 23, 2023 ago

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