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    Baauer, Aa © LuckyMe
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    Baauer, Aa | Album Review 💿

    On debut album ‘Aa,’ Baauer seeks to establish himself beyond “Harlem Shake.” Does he accomplish the task? Not quite, not quite.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMarch 24, 2016 ago
    disclosure, caracal © island
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    Disclosure Nails It on ‘Caracal’

    Disclosure nails it on sophomore album ‘Caracal’, never missing the mark.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsOctober 1, 2015 ago
    Thomas Rhett, Tangled Up © Valory
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    Thomas Rhett, Tangled Up | Album Review

    Up-and-coming country artist Thomas Rhett represents the “new guard” of country music in full force on his exceptional sophomore album, ‘Tangled Up’.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsSeptember 28, 2015 ago
    Dillon Francis, This Mixtape is Fire © Columbia
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    Dillon Francis Delivers Enjoyable Effort With ‘This Mixtape Is Fire.’

    Dillon Francis delivers a sound and enjoyable mixtape with This Mixtape is Fire., though not necessarily fiery.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsAugust 19, 2015 ago
    Sam Hunt, Montevallo © MCA
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    Why Sam Hunt Represents The Future of Country Music 

    Country newcomer Sam Hunt represents the future of country music on debut album ‘Montevallo,’ which showcases a more eclectic brand of country.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsApril 29, 2015 ago
    Passion Pit, Kindred [📷: Columbia]
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    Passion Pit, Kindred | Album Review 💿

    Passion Pit continues to master jubilance within its music. Latest LP, ‘Kindred’, is no different, finding strife, grief, and tribulation to be non-factors.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsApril 24, 2015 ago
    Madonna, Rebel Heart © Live Nation/Interscope
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    Madonna Sounds Fierce on ‘Rebel Heart’

    ‘Rebel Heart’ is an enjoyable album that plays to the strengths of Madonna and easily eclipses her overlooked 2012 album, ‘MDNA.’

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsMarch 17, 2015 ago
    Björk Vulnicura [📷: One Little Independent]
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    Björk, Vulnicura | Album Review 💿

    Icelandic musician Björk’s surprise album ‘Vulnicura’ is sure to make alt-music fans and nerds “giggle like schoolgirls with glee.”

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsFebruary 12, 2015 ago
    The Roots, And Then You Shoot Your Cousin © Def Jam
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    The Roots, …And Then You Shoot Your Cousin | Album Review

    Hip-hop band The Roots continue to ‘transcend’ the confines of hip-hop on the ambitious album ‘…And Then You Shoot Your Cousin.’

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsMay 21, 2014 ago
    3OH!3, Omens © Atlantic
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    3OH!3, Omens | Album Review 💿

    ‘Omens,’ the third studio album by Boulder duo 3OH!3 definitely isn’t profound, but has its moments, assuming get past the dumbness.

    By brent80, 12 yearsJune 21, 2013 ago
    Daft Punk, Random Access Memories [📷: Columbia]
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    Daft Punk, Random Access Memories | Album Review 💿

    ‘Random Access Memories,’ the thrilling new Daft Punk album, can be likened to your favorite team winning the national championship. 

    By brent80, 12 yearsMay 25, 2013 ago

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