Vampire Weekend, Classical | Song Review 🎵
![Vampire Weekend, Classical [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Columbia; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/vampire-weekend-classical.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Vampire Weekend ‘knocks it out of the park’ with the ambitious “Classical,” the third single from their fifth LP, Only God Was Above Us.
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Tag Alternative Track Reviews
Matt Champion & JENNIE, Slow Motion | Song Review 🎵
![Matt Champion & JENNIE, Slow Motion [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; RCA; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/matt-champion-jennie-slow-motion.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Matt Champion and JENNIE showcase superb musical chemistry on “Slow Motion,” an advance single from Champion’s debut LP, Mika’s Laundry.
Luke Hemmings, Shakes | Song Review 🎵
![Luke Hemmings, Shakes [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Arista; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/luke-hemmings-shakes.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
5 Seconds of Summer lead vocalist Luke Hemmings impresses on “Shakes,” the promo radiant single from his solo EP, boy.
d4vd, My House is Not a Home | Song Review 🎵
![d4vd, My House is Not a Home [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Darkroom / Interscope; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/d4vd-my-house-is-not-a-home-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Ascending teen alternative pop singer/songwriter d4vd impresses on his authentic, honest, and stunning ballad, “My House is Not a home.”
St. Vincent, Broken Man | Song Review 🎵
![St. Vincent, Broken Man [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Total Pleasure; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/st-vincent-broken-man-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning singer/songwriter St. Vincent (Annie Clark) ‘brings it’ on her high-energy, ear-catching, tour de force, “Broken Man.”
Cigarettes After Sex, Tejano Blue | Song Review 🎵
![Cigarettes After Sex, Tejano Blue [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Spanish Prayers / Partisan; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/cigarettes-after-sex-tejano-blue.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Greg Gonzalez and his ambient pop collective, Cigarettes After Sex, shine on “Tejano Blue,” the promo single from their third LP, X’s.
twenty one pilots, Overcompensate | Song Review 🎵
![twenty one pilots, Overcompensate [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Fueled by Ramen LLC; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/twenty-one-pilots-overcompensate.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Twenty one pilots make an ambitious and engaging return with “Overcompensate,” the promo single from their seventh studio album, Clancy.
Wallows, Your Apartment | Song Review 🎵
![Wallows, Your Apartment [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Atlantic; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/wallows-your-apartment-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Alternative collective Wallows confirm the age-old, relatable ‘breaking up is hard to do’ on their colorful, first single of 2024, “Your Apartment.”
Vampire Weekend, Gen-X Cops | Song Review 🎵
![Vampire Weekend, Gen-X Cops [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Columbia; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/vampire-weekend-gen-x-cops.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Captivating songwriting and high-flying music makes “Gen-X Cops,” the second single from Only God Was Above Us, the fifth LP from Vampire Weekend, electrifying.
Vampire Weekend, Capricorn | Song Review 🎵
![Vampire Weekend, Capricorn [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Columbia; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/vampire-weekend-capricorn.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Alternative darlings Vampire Weekend make a compelling return with “Capricorn,” the first of two singles from their fifth LP, Only God Was Above Us.
Khruangbin, A Love International | Song Review 🎵
![Khruangbin, A Love International [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Dead Oceans, Inc.; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/khruangbin-a-love-international-song-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Houston, Texas trio Khruangbin deliver a fabulous instrumental single, “A Love International,” in advance of their 2024 LP, A LA SALA.
Mumford & Sons + Pharrell Williams, Good People | Song Review 🎵
![Mumford & Sons + Pharrell Williams, Good People [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; ; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/mumford-sons-pharrell-williams-good-people-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
The unexpected collaboration between Mumford & Sons and Pharrell Williams yields a unique single, “Good People” where ‘the sun is rising.’