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    Björk, Utopia © One Little Indian
    Music

    Björk, the gate | Track Review 🎵

    Always ‘one of a kind,’ Icelandic alternative pop musician Björk returns with a mysterious, intriguing single, ‘the gate.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 21, 2017 ago
    Weezer, Pacific Daydream [📷: Atlantic]
    Music

    Weezer, Beach Boys | Track Review 🎵

    Weezer returns with “Beach Boys,” the third teaser track from their album, Pacific Daydream (October 27).

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 21, 2017 ago
    Fall Out Boy, M A N I A [📷: Island]
    Music

    Fall Out Boy, The Last of the Real Ones | Track Review 🎵

    Following a ‘botched’ promo campaign, Fall Out Boy push back M A N I A and release an improved third single, “The Last of the Real Ones.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 20, 2017 ago
    Beck, Colors © Capitol
    Music

    Beck, Up All Night | Track Review 🎵

    Beck shines on the fourth teaser track from ‘Colors,’ “Up All Night.”  The alternative, hipster singer/songwriter has rhythm on his mind. 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 19, 2017 ago
    The Killers, Wonderful Wonderful © Island
    Music

    The Killers, Some Kind of Love | Track Review 🎵

    Ahead of their highly anticipated fifth studio album, The Killers issue one final teaser track, “Some Kind of Love.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 19, 2017 ago
    Marilyn Manson, The Pale Emperor [📷: Loma Vista]
    Music

    Marilyn Manson, ‘We Know Where You F**king Live’ | Track Review

    Marilyn Manson is charged up to nth degree on “We Know Where You F*cking Live,” the promo single for his forthcoming LP, ‘Heaven Upside Down.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 13, 2017 ago
    Rostam, Half-Light © Nonesuch
    LGBTQ

    Rostam, Gwan | Track Review 🎵

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

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 12, 2017 ago
    Weezer, Pacific Daydream [📷: Atlantic]
    Music

    Weezer, ‘Feels Like Summer’ | Track Review

    Hipsters Weezer returns with “Feels Like Summer,” an uncharacteristic, modern-pop track that served as the early promo single for ‘Pacific Daydream.’  

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 7, 2017 ago
    Ibeyi, Ash © XL
    Music

    Ibeyi, ‘Deathless’ | Track Review

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

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 5, 2017 ago
    Rostam, Half-Light © Nonesuch
    LGBTQ

    Rostam, Bike Dream | Track Review 🎵

    Rostam Batmanglij – simply known as Rostam now – drops a captivating single, “Bike Dream,” in advance of his Nonesuch debut project, ‘Half-Light.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 5, 2017 ago
    The National, Sleep Well Beast [📷: 4AD]
    Music

    The National, ‘Day I Die’ | Track Review

    The National release “Day I Die,” the final promo single released in advance of their highly-anticipated album, ‘Sleep Well Beast.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 5, 2017 ago
    Beck, Colors © Capitol
    Music

    Beck, ‘Dreams’ | Track Review

    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.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 1, 2017 ago

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