Rostam, Gwan | Track Review 🎵

Rostam Batmanglij (Rostam) drops a captivating, creative single, “Gwan,” in advance of his Nonesuch debut project, ‘Half-Light.’

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Rostam Batmanglij (Rostam) drops a captivating, creative single, “Gwan,” in advance of his Nonesuch debut project, ‘Half-Light.’
![Weezer, Pacific Daydream [📷: Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/weezer-pacific-daydream-atlantic.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Hipsters Weezer returns with “Feels Like Summer,” an uncharacteristic, modern-pop track that served as the early promo single for ‘Pacific Daydream.’

French-Cuban Twin Duo Ibeyi returns with “Deathless,” featuring Kamasi Washington. “Deathless” serves as a promo single from their sophomore album, ‘Ash.’

Rostam Batmanglij – simply known as Rostam now – drops a captivating single, “Bike Dream,” in advance of his Nonesuch debut project, ‘Half-Light.’
![The National, Sleep Well Beast [📷: 4AD]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/the-national-sleep-well-beast-4ad.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
The National release “Day I Die,” the final promo single released in advance of their highly-anticipated album, ‘Sleep Well Beast.’

Beck continues to showcase he’s the coolest middle-aged dude in the music industry on “Dreams,” the earliest and oldest single from his album, 'Colors.'

Beck continues to captivate with throwback joint “Dear Life,” the third single from his highly-anticipated album, ‘Colors.’

Beck makes a dramatic departure from his sound on ‘Morning Phase’ with “Wow,” the second single from ‘Colors.’

The Killers shine on “Wonderful Wonderful,” the third single and title track from their highly-anticipated fifth studio album.

Alternative rock band MUTEMATH compels on “War,” the third single from their fifth studio album, ‘Play Dead.’
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Middle-aged hipsters Weezer returns with “Mexican Fender,” a guitar-heavy track that serves as a promo single for ‘Pacific Daydream.’
![Grizzly Bear, Painted Ruins [📷: RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/grizzly-bear-painted-ruins-rca.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Alternative darlings Grizzly Bear returns strong following a five-year hiatus between albums. “Neighbors” is the fourth single from ‘Painted Ruins.’