Vampire Weekend, Sunflower | Track Review
![Vampire Weekend, Father of the Bride [📷: Sony Music]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/vampire-weekend-father-of-the-bride-sony.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning alternative collective Vampire Weekend shows off superb musicianship on the short, but sweet single “Sunflower” featuring Steve Lacy.
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
Tag Alternative Track Reviews
Vampire Weekend, Big Blue | Track Review
Vampire Weekend continues to make a compelling case ahead of their fourth LP, ‘Father of the Bride’ with brief, but memorable single, “Big Blue.”
Cage the Elephant, House of Glass | Track Review
![Cage The Elephant, Social Cues [Photo Credit: RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/cage-the-elephant-social-cues-rca.jpg?fit=768%2C690&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning alternative collective Cage the Elephant drops a brief, electrifying single, “House of Glass,” from their forthcoming 5th LP, ‘Social Cues.’
The Black Keys, Lo/Hi | Track Review
![The Black Keys, Lo/Hi [Photo Credit: Nonesuch]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/the-black-keys-lo-hi-nonesuch.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Following a lengthy, five-year hiatus, Grammy-winning alternative collective The Black Keys return with a respectable new single, “Lo/Hi.”
Billie Eilish, wish you were gay | Track Review 🎵
![Billie Eilish, When We Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? [📷: Darkroom / Interscope]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/billie-eilish-when-we-fall-asleep-where-do-we-go-darkroom-interscope.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Rising teen alternative musician Billie Eilish checks off the appropriate boxes on single “Wish you were gay,” while also sparking controversy.
Wallows, Scrawny | Track Review 🎵
![Wallows, Nothing Happens [📷: Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/wallows-nothing-happens-atlantic.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Wallows, fronted by Dylan Minnette, drops a brief, irresistible & profane single, “Scrawny”, appearing on their debut LP, NOTHING HAPPENS.
Wallows, Are You Bored Yet? | Track Review 🎵
Wallows, fronted by actor Dylan Minnette, drop a vibe-filled single, “Are You Bored Yet?”, appearing on their debut LP, ‘Nothing Happens.’
YUNGBLUD, 11 Minutes | Track Review
![YUNGBLUD, 11 Minutes [Photo Credit: Geffen]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/yungblud-11-minutes-geffen.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Rising British alternative artist YUNGBLUD collaborates with Halsey and Travis Barker on the ambitious, love-centric single, “11 Minutes.”
Rex Orange County, New House | Track Review
![Rex Orange County, New House [Photo Credit Rex Orange County]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/rex-orange-county-new-house-rex-orange-county.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Rising British alternative musician Rex Orange County, delivers a surefire gem with reflective single, “New House.”
Chaz Cardigan, S.O.S. | Track Review 🎵
![Chaz Cardigan, "S.O.S." [📷: UMG]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/chaz-cardigan-sos.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Nashville-based alt-pop musician Chaz Cardigan ‘brings the heat’ on “S.O.S,” his first new single of 2019.
Billie Eilish, Bury a friend | Track Review 🎵
In advance of her full-length debut, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?, Billie Eilish delivers the entertaining, haunting single, “Bury a friend.”
Peter Manos, You Don’t Know Me | Track Review
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Rising alternative musician Peter Manos shows immense potential (and vibes) on his second single of 2019, and third overall, “You Don’t Know Me.”