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    Vampire Weekend, Father of the Bride [📷: Sony Music]
    Music

    Vampire Weekend, Sunflower | Track Review

    Grammy-winning alternative collective Vampire Weekend shows off superb musicianship on the short, but sweet single “Sunflower” featuring Steve Lacy.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 14, 2019 ago
    Vampire Weekend, Father of the Bride [📷: Sony Music]
    Music

    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.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 14, 2019 ago
    Weezer, Weezer (Black Album) - The Musical Hype album review [Photo Credit: Atlantic]
    Album 💿

    Weezer, Weezer (Black Album) | Album Review

    Not slowing down in the least and remaining prolific, Rivers Cuomo and Weezer release their second album of 2019, ‘Weezer (Black Album).’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 13, 2019 ago
    11 Memorable Songs About Mirrors or Reflections [Photo Credits: Atlantic, BMG Rights Management, Captured Tracks, Columbia, Elektra, EMPIRE, Fearless, Good Charlotte, New Citizen, The Null Corporation, Pexels, Pixabay, RCA, Rostrum]
    Evergreen

    11 Memorable Songs About Mirrors or Reflections | Playlist 🎧

    “11 Memorable Songs About Mirrors or Reflections” features music by Mac Miller, The Neighbourhood, Set it Off, Trey Songz & Young the Giant.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 13, 2019 ago
    Cage The Elephant, Social Cues [Photo Credit: RCA]
    Music

    Cage the Elephant, House of Glass | Track Review

    Grammy-winning alternative collective Cage the Elephant drops a brief, electrifying single, “House of Glass,” from their forthcoming 5th LP, ‘Social Cues.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 12, 2019 ago
    The National, I Am Easy to Find [Photo Credit: 4AD]
    Music

    The National, You Had Your Soul with You | Track Review

    The National returns ‘sooner than later’ with “You Had Your Soul with You,” the alluring promo single from their forthcoming LP, ‘I Am Easy to Find.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 11, 2019 ago
    The Black Keys, Lo/Hi [Photo Credit: Nonesuch]
    Music

    The Black Keys, Lo/Hi | Track Review

    Following a lengthy, five-year hiatus, Grammy-winning alternative collective The Black Keys return with a respectable new single, “Lo/Hi.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 11, 2019 ago
    Billie Eilish, When We Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? [📷: Darkroom / Interscope]
    Music

    Billie Eilish, wish you were gay | Track Review 🎵

    Rising teen alternative musician Billie Eilish checks off the appropriate boxes on single “Wish you were gay,” while also sparking controversy.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 11, 2019 ago
    11 Songs That Are Sure to Catch Your Eyes [Photo Credits: Astralwerks, Atlantic, Geffen, Interscope, Matador, Mercury, Parlophone, Pexels, Pixabay, Quadeca, Roc Nation, Warner Bros.]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs That Are Sure to Catch Your Eyes | Playlist 🎧

    11 Songs That Are Sure to Catch Your Eyes features music courtesy of Bradley Cooper, Gary Clark, Jr., Halsey, Quadeca, and Shania Twain.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 11, 2019 ago
    Hozier, Wasteland, Baby! - The Musical Hype album review [Photo Credit: Columbia]
    Album 💿

    Hozier, Wasteland, Baby! | Album Review

    Grammy-nominated Irish alternative musician Hozier returns with an alluring, well-rounded sophomore album in ‘Wasteland, Baby!’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 7, 2019 ago
    Getting to Know... Before The Drop [Photo Credit: Before The Drop; Brent Faulkner; The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Before The Drop | Interview

    For our 24th interview, The Musical Hype chats with guitarist and vocalist Rob Dokter of the Dutch indie/alternative rock band, Before the Drop.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 7, 2019 ago
    11 Songs Where the Threat is Real [Photo Credits: 10 Summers, Big Machine, Def Jam, EMPIRE, ESGN, Fueled by Ramen, GOOD, Interscope, Loma Vista, Pixabay, Pexels, Republic, Young Turks]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs Where the Threat is Real | Playlist 🎧

    “11 Songs Where the Threat is Real” features ‘threatening’ songs from 2 Chainz, Ella Mai, Lana Del Rey, Panic! At the Disco & Thomas Rhett.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 7, 2019 ago

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