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    The Killers, Wonderful Wonderful © Island
    Music

    The Killers, Wonderful, Wonderful | Track Review 🎵

    The Killers shine on “Wonderful Wonderful,” the third single and title track from their highly-anticipated fifth studio album.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 28, 2017 ago
    Anderson East, Encore © Elektra
    Music

    Anderson East, ‘All on My Mind’ | Track Review

    Anderson East shines on his new, soulful single, “All on My Mind.” A lack of magnificence never crosses the audience’s mind listening to it. 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 25, 2017 ago
    The War on Drugs, A Deeper Understanding © Atlantic
    Music

    The War on Drugs, ‘Up All Night’ | Track Review

    The War on Drugs release on final single, “Up All Night,” in advance of their highly-anticipated fourth studio album, ‘A Deeper Understanding.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 22, 2017 ago
    MUTEMATH, Play Dead © Wojtek
    Music

    MUTEMATH, ‘War’ | Track Review

    Alternative rock band MUTEMATH compels on “War,” the third single from their fifth studio album, ‘Play Dead.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 22, 2017 ago
    Weezer, Pacific Daydream [📷: Atlantic]
    Music

    Weezer, ‘Mexican Fender’ | Track Review

    Middle-aged hipsters Weezer returns with “Mexican Fender,” a guitar-heavy track that serves as a promo single for ‘Pacific Daydream.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 22, 2017 ago
    The War on Drugs, A Deeper Understanding © Atlantic
    Music

    The War on Drugs, ‘Pain’ | Track Review

    On “Pain,” the third single from their fourth album ‘A Deeper Understanding,’ The War on Drugs add the third ‘cherry on top.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 15, 2017 ago
    Rex Orange County, Apricot Princess © Rex Orange County
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    Rex Orange County, Apricot Princess | Album Review 💿

    Brit teen singer/songwriter Rex Orange County (Alex O’Connor) showcases musicianship that is transcendent of age on the brilliant ‘Apricot Princess.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 10, 2017 ago
    Arcade Fire, Everything Now [📷: Columbia]
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    Arcade Fire, Everything Now | Album Review 💿

    Arguably, Canadian alt-rock darlings Arcade Fire deliver their weakest album to date with ‘Everything Now.’ Regardless, it has still has its moments.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 31, 2017 ago
    X Ambassadors, Ahead of Myself © Interscope
    Music

    X Ambassadors, ‘Ahead of Myself’ | Track Review

    Alternative rock collective X Ambassadors drop “Ahead of Myself,” the fourth single they’ve released in 2017 ahead of their forthcoming album. 

    By the musical hype, 8 years ago
    Lana Del Rey, Lust for Life [📷: Interscope]
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    Lana Del Rey, Lust for Life | Album Review

    Alternative pop/rock standout Lana del Rey returns with her fourth full-length album, ‘Lust for Life,’ which ranks among her best work yet.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 25, 2017 ago
    The War on Drugs, A Deeper Understanding © Atlantic
    Music

    The War on Drugs, ‘Strangest Thing’ | Track Review

    After blessing us with “Holding On,” The War on Drugs returns with “Strangest Thing,” the second single from forthcoming album, ‘A Deeper Understanding.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 24, 2017 ago
    Coldplay, Kaleidoscope EP © Atlantic
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    Coldplay, Kaleidoscope EP | Album Review

    Coldplay returns with a five-song EP, Kaleidoscope.  Throughout its course, the British band switches between alternative rock and pop.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 21, 2017 ago

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