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    MGMT, Little Dark Age [📷: Columbia]
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    MGMT, Little Dark Age | Album Review

    Alternative duo MGMT, comprised of Andrew Vanwyngarden and Ben Goldwasser, returns with a thrilling new studio album, ‘Little Dark Age.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 14, 2018 ago
    Paramore, After Laughter [📷: Fueled By Ramen]
    Music

    Paramore, Rose-Colored Boy | Track Review 🎵

    Nine months after releasing the triumphant ‘After Laughter,’ Paramore drops the album’s fourth single, “Rose-Colored Boy.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 12, 2018 ago
    James Bay, Wild Love © Republic
    Music

    James Bay, ‘Wild Love’ | Track Review

    Tweaking his sound dramatically, James Bay returns with “Wild Love,” the wild, starkly different promo single from his forthcoming sophomore album.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 12, 2018 ago
    Jack White, Boarding House Reach © Columbia
    Music

    Jack White, ‘Corporation’ | Track Review

    Jack White continues his compelling comeback with “Corporation,” the brilliantly, chaotic third single from his forthcoming, third solo album, ‘Boarding House Reach.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 8, 2018 ago
    Lord Huron, Ancient Names, Pt. II © Republic
    Music

    Lord Huron, ‘Ancient Names, Pt. II’ | Track Review

    Following the thrilling “Ancient Names, Pt. I,” Lord Huron keeps the momentum going on the brief, energetic “Ancient Names, Pt. II.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 8, 2018 ago
    X Ambassadors, Don't Stay © Interscope
    Music

    X Ambassadors, ‘Don’t Stay’ | Track Review

    Alternative band X Ambassadors impresses with their soulfully, thrilling new single “Don’t Stay.” Frontman Sam Harris delivers killer vocals. 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 6, 2018 ago
    Restless Modern, Haunted [📷: Restless Modern]
    Music

    Restless Modern, Haunted | Track Review

    21-year old Chicago producer-singer-songwriter Restless Modern compels on “Haunted,” a single from his forthcoming debut EP.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 2, 2018 ago
    Lord Huron, Ancient Names Pt. 1 © Republic
    Music

    Lord Huron, ‘Ancient Names, Pt. I’ | Track Review

    Fresh off of newfound success thanks to “The Night We Met,” Lord Huron returns in strong, capable fashion on “Ancient Names, Pt. 1,” a promo single for their forthcoming album.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 1, 2018 ago
    George Ezra, Staying at Tamara's [📷: Columbia]
    Music

    George Ezra, ‘Paradise’ | Track Review

    George Ezra shows off tremendous energy, enthusiasm, and personality on “Paradise,” the second single from his sophomore album, ‘Staying at Tamara’s.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 30, 2018 ago
    Lokki, I Catch You © Lokki
    Music

    Lokki, ‘I Catch You’ | Track Review

    Newcomer Lokki proves he’s one to watch on his radiant debut single, “I Catch You,” the promo single from his upcoming, debut EP, ‘Cirrhi.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 30, 2018 ago
    AWOLNATION, Here Come the Runts © Red Bull
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    AWOLNATION, ‘Handyman’ | Track Review

    AWOLNATION (Aaron Bruno) drops another enjoyable, well-rounded single with “Handyman,” the fourth teaser track from ‘Here Come the Runts.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 29, 2018 ago
    Marty O'Reilly & The Old Soul Orchestra, Stereoscope © Marty O'Reilly & The Old Soul Orchestra
    Music

    Marty O’Reilly & The Old Soul Orchestra, ‘Off and On Again’ | Track Review

    Indie-rock/blues band Marty O’Reilly & The Old Soul Orchestra thrill on “Off and On Again,” a single from their forthcoming album, Stereoscope (February 9, 2018).

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 29, 2018 ago

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