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    Muse, Simulation Theory [Photo Credit: Warner]
    Music

    Muse, ‘The Dark Side’ | Track Review

    Grammy-winning alternative rock band Muse comes on strong on “The Dark Side,” the fourth advance single from their eighth album, ‘Simulation Theory.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 1, 2018 ago
    Mumford & Sons, Delta [Photo Credit: Glassnote]
    Music

    Mumford & Sons, ‘Guiding Light’ | Track Review

    Grammy-award winning alternative/alt-folk collective Mumford & Sons return with “Guiding Light,” the promo single from their third LP, ‘Delta.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 27, 2018 ago
    Lana Del Rey, Venice Bitch [Photo Credit: Interscope]
    Music

    Lana Del Rey, Venice Bitch | Track Review

    Lana Del Rey gives listeners a serious ‘vibe’ with her second new single of 2018, “Venice Bitch.” As colorful as it is, the 10-min duration is a bit much.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 24, 2018 ago
    The 1975, A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships [📷: Interscope]
    Music

    The 1975, ‘Sincerity is Scary’ | Track Review

    After releasing many sketchy singles in advance of ‘A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships’, The 1975 improve on 4th single, “Sincerity is Scary.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 19, 2018 ago
    Lana Del Rey, Mariners Apartment Complex [Photo Credit: Interscope]
    Music

    Lana Del Rey, ‘Mariners Apartment Complex’ | Track Review

    Grammy-nominated alternative pop singer/songwriter Lana Del Rey returns with her first original new solo single of 2018, “Mariners Apartment Complex.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 17, 2018 ago
    Twenty One Pilots, Trench [📷 : Fueled by Ramen]
    Music

    Twenty One Pilots, ‘My Blood’ | Track Review

    Grammy-winning alternative duo Twenty One Pilots returns with “My Blood,” the fourth single from their highly-anticipated fifth album, ‘Trench.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 30, 2018 ago
    The 1975, TOOTIMETOOTIMETOOTIME [Photo Credit: Interscope]
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    The 1975, ‘TOOTIMETOOTIMETOO TIME’ | Track Review

    The 1975 continues to struggle to find the right sound for their upcoming album with their latest single, the ridiculous ‘TOOTIMETOOTIMETOO TIME.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 22, 2018 ago
    Twenty One Pilots, Trench [📷 : Fueled by Ramen]
    Music

    Twenty One Pilots, ‘Levitate’ | Track Review

    Twenty One Pilots continues to share their ambitious concept on “Levitate,” the third single from their highly-anticipated 3rd major label LP, ‘Trench.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 9, 2018 ago
    Georgia Fearn, Perfect on Paper [Photo Credit: Grapefruit]
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    Georgia Fearn, ‘L’Amour’ | Track Review

    Welsh singer/singer Georgia Fearn showcases phenomenal potential & promise on “L’Amour,” the single & opener from her debut LP, ‘Perfect on Paper.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 8, 2018 ago
    interpol-marauder-matador
    Music

    Interpol, ‘Number 10’ | Track Review

    Interpol returns after a 4-year hiatus with its 6th LP, ‘Marauder.’ Following the spirited “The Rover,” they’re more electrifying on single “Number 10.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 8, 2018 ago
    Blood Orange, Negro Swan [Photo Credit: Domino]
    Music

    Blood Orange, ‘Jewelry’ | Track Review

    Blood Orange (Dev Hynes), shines bright on “Jewelry,” the second advance single from his highly-anticipated fourth studio album, ‘Negro Swan.’ 

    By the musical hype, 7 years ago
    The Blancos, We're Tired [Photo Credit: Republic]
    Music

    The Blancos, ‘We’re Tired’ | Track Review

    Alternative duo The Blancos – Cory Hueston and Jayson Robbins – tap rapper Joyner Lucas on their second major-label single, “We’re Tired.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 1, 2018 ago

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