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    Joji, Piss In The Wind [📷: Palace Creek / Virgin Music]
    Music

    Joji, If It Only Gets Better | Song Review

    Although brief, “If It Only Gets Better” marks another consistent, well-rounded, and highly enjoyable single from Joji.

    By the musical hype, 3 weeksNovember 11, 2025 ago
    Joji, Piss In The Wind [📷: Palace Creek / Virgin Music]
    Music

    Joji, Past Won’t Leave My Bed | Song Review

    Joji’s haunted heartbreak is the listener’s pleasure on “Past Won’t Leave My Bed,” the third single from his fourth album, Piss in the Wind.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksNovember 10, 2025 ago
    Joji, PIXELATED KISSES [📷: Palace Creek / Virgin Music]
    Music

    Joji, PIXELATED KISSES | Song Review

    Alternative singer/songwriter Joji delivers a brief but surefire vibe with his striking single, “PIXELATED KISSES.”

    By the musical hype, 2 monthsOctober 20, 2025 ago
    Florence + The Machine, Everybody Scream [📷: Universal Music Operations Limited]
    Music

    Florence + The Machine, Everybody Scream | Song Review 🎵

    Florence + The Machine embraces her fans and the highs of performing on “Everybody Scream,” the promo single from their sixth album, Everybody Scream.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsAugust 25, 2025 ago
    Parsa Sleighter, Bedroom Superstar [📷: Parsa Sleighter]
    LGBTQ

    Parsa Sleighter, Bedroom Superstar | Song Review 🎵

    Self-described alternative princess Parsa Sleighter mesmerizes with his ambient and enigmatic dream-pop ballad, “Bedroom Superstar.”

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsAugust 25, 2025 ago
    The Beaches, No Hard Feelings [📷: The Beaches / AWAL Recordings America, Inc]
    LGBTQ

    The Beaches, Lesbian Of The Year | Song Review 🎵

    Canadian alternative rock band The Beaches deliver an authentic, relatable, and thoughtfully penned queer song with “Lesbian Of The Year.”

    By the musical hype, 4 monthsAugust 18, 2025 ago
    Ethel Cain, Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You [📷: Daughters of Cain]
    Music

    Ethel Cain, F**k Me Eyes | Song Review 🎵

    Singer-songwriter Ethel Cain delivers the brilliant, thought-provoking “F**k Me Eyes,” the second single from her sophomore LP, Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You.

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsJuly 7, 2025 ago
    sombr, we never dated [📷: SMB Music LLC / Warner]
    Music

    sombr, we never dated | Song Review 🎵

    Alternative Gen-Z singer, songwriter, and producer sombr delivers a universally relatable song with “we never dated.”

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsJune 23, 2025 ago
    Kevin Abstract, Blush [📷: Juno / X8 Music]
    LGBTQ

    Kevin Abstract & Dominic Fike, Geezer | Song Review 🎵

    Kevin Abstract and Dominic Fike collaborate on “Geezer,” an intriguing promo single from Abstract’s 2025 album, Blush.

    By the musical hype, 6 monthsJune 16, 2025 ago
    CMAT, EURO-COUNTRY [📷: CMATBABY / AWAL Recordings Ltd.]
    LGBTQ

    CMAT, Take A Sexy Picture Of Me | Song Review 🎵

    Alternative Irish singer/songwriter CMAT drops a surefire bop with the country-tinged “Take A Sexy Picture Of Me,” the second single from her 2025 album, EURO-COUNTRY.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsMay 19, 2025 ago
    Lana Del Rey, Henry, come on [📷: Lana Del Rey / Universal Music Operations Limited]
    Music

    Lana Del Rey, Bluebird | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Lana Del Rey sounds stunning on her second single of 2025, “Bluebird.” “Bluebird” > “Henry, come on.”

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsApril 24, 2025 ago
    Lana Del Rey, Henry, come on [📷: Lana Del Rey / Universal Music Operations Limited]
    Music

    Lana Del Rey, Henry, come on | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Lana Del Rey drops her first single of 2025, the country-infused “Henry, come on.”

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsApril 14, 2025 ago

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