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    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, 9 yearsJuly 24, 2017 ago
    Coldplay, Kaleidoscope EP © Atlantic
    Album 💿

    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, 9 yearsJuly 21, 2017 ago
    Lana Del Rey, Lust for Life [📷: Interscope]
    Music

    Lana Del Rey, ‘Coachella – Woodstock in My Mind’ | Track Review

    On “Coachella – Woodstock in My Mind,” the 3rd single from ‘Lust for Life,’ Lana Del Rey is feeling emotional, seeking that “Stairway to Heaven”…we think…

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 19, 2017 ago
    Lana Del Rey, Lust for Life [📷: Interscope]
    Music

    Lana Del Rey, ‘Summer Bummer’ | Track Review

    On “Summer Bummer,” there’s no bummer whatsoever. Assisted by A$AP Rocky & Playboi Carti, Lana Del Rey drops a ‘hot one.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 18, 2017 ago
    Lana Del Rey, Lust for Life [📷: Interscope]
    Music

    Lana Del Rey, ‘Groupie Love’ | Track Review

    On “Groupie Love,” the fourth single from Lust for Life, Lana Del Rey serves as the ‘groupie’ to A$AP Rocky.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 18, 2017 ago
    Arcade Fire, Everything Now [📷: Columbia]
    Music

    Arcade Fire, ‘Electric Blue’ | Track Review

    Arcade Fire returns with its fourth (and arguably most danceable) single ahead of ‘Everything Now,’ “Electric Blue,” fronted by Regine Chassagne.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 17, 2017 ago
    HAIM, Something to Tell You © Columbia
    Album 💿

    HAIM, Something to Tell You | Album Review

    Cali sister trio HAIM returns with their highly anticipated sophomore album, ‘Something to Tell You.’ Overall, it ends up being a respectable effort.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 13, 2017 ago
    The All-American Rejects, Sweat © Interscope
    Music

    The All-American Rejects, ‘Close Your Eyes’ | Track Review

    The All-American Rejects return after a five-year hiatus with two new singles: “Sweat” and “Close Your Eyes.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 12, 2017 ago
    The All-American Rejects, Sweat © Interscope
    Music

    The All-American Rejects, ‘Sweat’ | Track Review

    The All-American Rejects return after a five-year hiatus with two new singles: “Sweat” and “Close Your Eyes.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 12, 2017 ago
    Fall Out Boy, M A N I A [📷: Island]
    Music

    Fall Out Boy, ‘Champion’ | Track Review

    Following the disastrous “Young and Menace,” Fall Out Boy returns with a respectable single, “Champion,” redirecting the promo campaign for ‘M A N I A.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 26, 2017 ago
    Imagine Dragons, Evolve [📷: Interscope]
    Album 💿

    Imagine Dragons, Evolve | Album Review 💿

    Nevada, alternative rock collective Imagine Dragons returns with its third studio album, ‘Evolve.’ The question is, did they indeed evolve?  

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 26, 2017 ago
    Fleet Foxes, Crack-Up [📷: Nonesuch]
    Album 💿

    Fleet Foxes, Crack-Up | Album Review 💿

    Indie rock band Fleet Foxes return with a demanding, yet rewarding comeback album, ‘Crack-Up,’ following a six-year hiatus.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 22, 2017 ago

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