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    Green Day, The American Dream Is Killing Me [๐Ÿ“ท: Green Day / Reprise]
    Music

    Green Day, The American Dream Is Killing Me | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Green Day return with โ€œThe American Dream is Killing Me,โ€ the thought-provoking promo single from their 2024 LP, Saviors. ย 

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 30, 2023 ago
    Awesome Songs: October 2023 [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Toni Cuenca from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    Awesome Songs: October 2023 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    Awesome Songs: October 2023 features music courtesy of Binoy, PinkPantheress, The Rolling Stones, Sufjan Stevens, and Troye Sivan.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 30, 2023 ago
    Kevin Abstract, What Should I Do? [๐Ÿ“ท: RCA]
    LGBTQ

    Kevin Abstract, What Should I Do? | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Kevin Abstract surprises, continuing to embrace alternative music on โ€œWhat Should I Do?โ€, an intriguing advance single from his album, Blanket.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 27, 2023 ago
    Joaicon, self-centered [๐Ÿ“ท: IconzRecordz]
    LGBTQ

    Joaicon, self-centered | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Dominican singer/songwriter Joaicon brings ample energy, fun, and middle fingers on his short but potent punk single, โ€œself-centered.โ€

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 24, 2023 ago
    13 Songs Courtesy of Musicians from Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Elias, KERBSTONE, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Courtesy of Musicians from Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 Songs Courtesy of Musicians from Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช features music courtesy of Dermot Kennedy, Enya, Hozier, Niall Horan, Sinรฉad Oโ€™Connor, and U2.ย 

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 23, 2023 ago
    Sufjan Stevens, Javelin [๐Ÿ“ท: Asthmatic Kitty]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Sufjan Stevens, Javelin | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Gifted singer/songwriter Sufjan Stevens delivers one of the best projects of his career with his 10th studio album Javelin, dedicated to his late partner.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 21, 2023 ago
    Elvis Presley vs. Perfume Genius: Head 2 Head ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ No. 41 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Perfume Genius / Matador, Sony Music Entertainment; Hernรกn Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]
    Columns

    Elvis Presley vs. Perfume Genius | Head 2 Head ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ

    In the 41st edition of Head ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ 2 Head ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ (2023), Elvis Presley and Perfume Genius contend for the best rendition of โ€œCanโ€™t Help Falling in Love.โ€

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 14, 2023 ago
    13 More Songs Propelled by Light ๐Ÿ’ก (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Arek Socha, Eduardo, Francis Ray, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 More Songs Propelled by Light ๐Ÿ’ก | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 More Songs Propelled by Light ๐Ÿ’ก features music courtesy of Charlie Puth, Hozier, Kelly Clarkson, Lana Del Rey, and The Weeknd.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 13, 2023 ago
    Holly Humberstone, Paint My Bedroom Black [๐Ÿ“ท: Holly Humberstone]
    Music

    Holly Humberstone, Kissing In Swimming Pools | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    English singer/songwriter Holly Humberstone shines on โ€œKissing In Swimming Pools,โ€ an advance single from her debut LP, Paint My Bedroom Black.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 10, 2023 ago
    Portugal. The Man, Feel It Still: 1 Hit WONDERful ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ No. 9 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Julia Larsen, Kurchakto, RDNE Stock project, Victor Terrell from Pexels; Andrew Martin from Pixabay]
    1 Hit WONDERful ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘

    Portugal. The Man, Feel It Still | 1 Hit WONDERful ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘

    In the 9th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘, we highlight โ€œFeel It Stillโ€ performed by alternative band, Portugal. The Man.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 10, 2023 ago
    Kevin Abstract, Blanket [๐Ÿ“ท: RCA]
    LGBTQ

    Kevin Abstract, Blanket | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    The ever adventurous Kevin Abstract returns with a brief, surprising, totally left of singer single with โ€œBlanketโ€ post-BROCKHAMPTON.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 9, 2023 ago
    Omar Apollo, Live For Me (EP) [๐Ÿ“ท: Omar Apollo / Warner]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Omar Apollo, Live For Me | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Omar Apollo continues to grow and exhibit superb musicianship on his 16-minute, four-track EP, Live For Me.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 9, 2023 ago

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